Friday, 15 March 2019

NigerianEye: “Survivors of Lagos building collapse express agony, pain” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Survivors of Lagos building collapse express agony, pain” plus 29 more


Survivors of Lagos building collapse express agony, pain

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 11:33 PM PDT

Survivors of the Lagos building collapse yesterday spoke of their terrible experience. Bereaved families also recounted the death of their loved ones. The survivors, who are in four hospitals, said...

APC gets approval for inspection of presidential election materials

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 07:16 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress has asked the presidential election tribunal to grant it permission to inspect documents used for the 2019 presidential elections across the country. The election held...

INEC must be planning a special event for my certificate - Okorocha

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 04:02 PM PDT

Rochas Okorocha, governor of Imo state, says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) might be planning to organise a special event to issue him a certificate of return. He spoke while...

Atiku, Obasanjo meet in Abeokuta

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 04:08 PM PDT

The Presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Alh. Atiku Abubakar was in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, on Thursday for a private meeting with his former boss, Olusegun...

I’ll repay Ogun voters with good performance – Dapo Abiodun vows

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 03:46 PM PDT

The governor-elect of Ogun State, Adedapo Abiodun, has promised to repay residents who voted for him during the last governorship election with good performance that will improve their standards of...

US actor, Jussie Smollett pleads not guilty to hate attack hoax charges

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 03:41 PM PDT

US television actor Jussie Smollett pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges he lied to police about being the victim of a racist, homophobic hate crime. The 36-year-old actor was charged with 16...

Aubameyang double caps Arsenal comeback to reach Europa League quarters

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 03:36 PM PDT

Arsenal completed a clean sweep of six English sides through to European quarter-finals by overturning a 3-1 first-leg deficit to beat Rennes 3-0 and progress to the Europa League last eight at the...

Collapsed building: These pupils don’t deserve to die, Tinubu laments carelessness

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 11:35 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress, APC, National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says the children who died in Wednesday's building collapse in Lagos Island did not deserve to die the way they did,...

Peter Obi commiserates with Anambra, Lagos over tragedies

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 10:35 AM PDT

The Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) in the February 23rd Presidential elections, Peter Obi, has commiserated with the government and people of Lagos state on the...

I deserve a leadership position at 9th National Assembly – Tinubu's wife, Oluremi

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 10:28 AM PDT

Sen. Oluremi Tinubu (APC), Lagos Central, said on Thursday said she deserved to be given leadership position at the 9th National Assembly because of her overwhelming experience at the Senate. She...

Adamawa Guber: APC reacts to court judgment stopping INEC from conducting supplementary election

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 10:05 AM PDT

The Adamawa Chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the court order restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from conducting supplementary...

We have totally rejected Akpabio, says lawmaker’s cousin

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 09:44 AM PDT

Ukpong, cousin to Godswill Akpabio, says the people of Essien Udim local government area of the state have totally rejected the All Progressives Congress (APC) senator. Ukpong spoke when he alongside...

El-Rufai speaks on being involved in ”ghastly accident”

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 09:44 AM PDT

The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Thursday reacted to reports of his alleged involvement in a ghastly motor accident. Reports had it that El-Rufai was involved in a ghastly accident which...

Court dissolves 22-year-old marriage over lack of love

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 09:32 AM PDT

An Agege Customary Court in Lagos has dissolved a 22-year-old marriage between a driver, Kasali Raji, 64, and his wife Toyin, 47, over lack of love and irreconcilable differences. The president of...

PHOTOS: Sanwo-Olu visits collapsed building site, survivors in hospitals

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 09:33 AM PDT

Sanwo-Olu with one of the surviving child in the hospitalLagos State Governor-elect, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday visited the site of the collapsed three-storey building at Ita-Faji on Lagos Island...

Be wary of praise-singers, Ajimobi tells Oo state gov-elect, Makinde

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 08:51 AM PDT

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has admonished Mr Seyi Makinde, the governor-elect to be wary of praise singers, avoid acrimony and make frantic effort to leverage on relationships. The governor...

1.9 million people living with HIV in Nigeria presently – Buhari

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 08:48 AM PDT

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja disclosed that the new report on HIV prevalence put the people living with the dreaded disease currently in the country at 1.9...

Messi praises Ronaldo over Champions League hat-trick

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 08:38 AM PDT

Lionel Messi saluted Cristiano Ronaldo's efforts from the previous night after producing a superb display of his own in Barcelona's thrashing of Lyon on Wednesday. Messi scored two goals and set up...

Inconclusive polls: Osinbajo meets Adamawa, Bauchi governors

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 08:12 AM PDT

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has met with the governors of Adamawa and Bauchi states at the presidential villa, Abuja. It was gathered that Jibrilla Bindow (Adamawa) and Mohammed Abubakar (Bauchi)...

‘I’m going to court,’ APC's Hope Uzodinma rejects Imo guber poll result

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 07:23 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate in Imo State, Hope Uzodinma says he is heading to court to challenge the governorship election results which declared Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples...

Reno Omokri blames Buhari over Lagos school building collapse:

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 07:18 AM PDT

Reno Omokri, ‪a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has blamed President Muhammadu Buhari for failing to act over the collapse of a three-storeyed building, which left many dead in Ita...

Tinubu’s influence and four other reasons Gbajabiamila could emerge house of reps speaker

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 07:01 AM PDT

The 9th national assembly to be inaugurated in June will definitely come with a lot of surprises, intrigues and power play. The two prominent leaders of the legislature are most likely not returning...

INEC Chairman, Yakubu speaks on electoral law after issuing Certificate of Return to Senators-elect

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 06:40 AM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, has appealed to Senators-elect to commence and conclude work on the review of the electoral legal framework early, ahead of the...

We’ve rescued all trapped victims, says LASEMA

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 06:38 AM PDT

Adeshina Tiamiyu, general manager of Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), says there is no casualty left under the debris of the collapsed three-storey building in the Ita-Faaji area of...

NAFDAC raises alarm over snuff importation

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 06:02 AM PDT

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Niger has expressed concern over the safety of tobacco snuff currently imported into the country in large quantities. Mr...

APC expresses shock at Lagos building collapse, mourns victims

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 05:37 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress has expressed shock and deep sadness at Wednesday's collapse of a building in Ita-Faji area of Lagos State. Several deaths and injuries, particularly children were...

Chelsea’s Sarri unhappy with sorry state of Kiev pitch

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 05:28 AM PDT

Chelsea's manager Maurizio Sarri has expressed unhappiness with the pitch at Kiev's NSC Olympic Stadium ahead of his team's UEFA Europa League last-16 second leg tie later on Thursday. Chelsea, who...

Court restrains INEC from conducting supplementary gov’ship election in Adamawa

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 07:07 AM PDT

A state high court in Yola has barred the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from conducting the supplementary governorship election for which it scheduled March 23 in Adamawa...

Okorocha missing as INEC begins presentation of Certificates of Return to National Assembly winners

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 04:54 AM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has begun the presentation of Certificate of Return to winners of last Saturday National Assembly elections across the country. The presentation...

The Clueless INEC Despite the N234.5 billion

Posted: 14 Mar 2019 04:47 AM PDT

By Auwal Ahmed Ibrahim An African proverb says, "A wrong step by a leader is a warning to the followers" A toad does not run in the day time for nothing and it is exactly what Nigerians expected...

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