Friday, 24 May 2019

NigerianEye: “Yari, Marafa, Matawalle — biggest winners and losers of Zamfara Supreme Court judgement” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Yari, Marafa, Matawalle — biggest winners and losers of Zamfara Supreme Court judgement” plus 29 more

Yari, Marafa, Matawalle — biggest winners and losers of Zamfara Supreme Court judgement

Posted: 24 May 2019 11:08 AM PDT

Light, they say, is at the end of the tunnel. But reverse seems to be the case for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara state. Call it black Friday, no other term can serve as a suitable...

FULL LIST: The 35 Zamfara APC candidates sacked by supreme court

Posted: 24 May 2019 11:13 AM PDT

Exactly five days to the swearing in of politicians who emerged victorious in the 2019 general election, the supreme court delivered a judgement that shook the All Progressives Congress (APC). In...

Yabatech graduate, ex-lawmaker… meet Matawalle, governor-elect of Zamfara

Posted: 24 May 2019 11:15 AM PDT

"I believe, as a Muslim, that only God Almighty can give leadership to anyone He will and seize leadership from anyone He will. Therefore I will accept what God Almighty destined to me in good faith...

APC loses Zamfara as Supreme Court voids party’s guber votes

Posted: 24 May 2019 11:22 AM PDT

The supreme court has dismissed an appeal challenging the nullification of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary elections in Zamfara. At its sitting on Friday, the court voided all votes cast...

FIFA U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles thrash Qatar 4-0

Posted: 24 May 2019 11:17 AM PDT

Nigeria's Flying Eagles open their Group D campaign at the 2019 FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Poland with a 4-0 defeat of Qatar at Tychy, through goals from Maxwell Effiom, Okechukwu Offia, Ayotomiwa...

APC, PDP lawmakers move to strike deal on next Reps Speaker

Posted: 24 May 2019 10:19 AM PDT

Lawmakers of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and their Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) counterparts in the House of Representatives are working to forge an understanding before the...

We’ll take a decision on Zamfara elective positions Monday -INEC

Posted: 24 May 2019 10:30 AM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it will meet on Saturday to further deliberate on the Supreme Court's judgment which nullified the he participation of the candidates of the...

Halima Abubakar keeps mum over Cossy’s grave allegations

Posted: 24 May 2019 10:11 AM PDT

As fans continue to react over the grave claims made by Cossy Ojiakor about her colleague, Halima Abubakar making Nigerians believe she allegedly slept with a dog, the actress has kept mum over the...

Bagudu succeeds Okorocha as chairman of APC Governors’ Forum

Posted: 24 May 2019 10:00 AM PDT

Atiku Bagudu, governor of Kebbi state, has been elected chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) Governors' Forum. He was elected at a meeting the APC governors held at Imo governor's lodge in...

I’m ready to work with you to move Ekiti forward, Fayemi tells Eleka after S’Court ruling

Posted: 24 May 2019 09:32 AM PDT

The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Friday spread the olive branch to the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in the last election, Prof Kolapo Olusola. Dr. Fayemi urged...

Apapa gridlock: LASTMA, FRSC begin ‘Operation Totality Enforcement’

Posted: 24 May 2019 08:37 AM PDT

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) is to begin ''Operation Totality Enforcement'' to ensure timely implementation of President Muhammadu Buhari's directive that trucks parking on...

Kim Kardashian two-week old baby to own business line

Posted: 24 May 2019 08:26 AM PDT

Psalm West, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West two- week old baby is on course to owning a business line. Kardashian, his mother, filed for Psalm's trademark protection under her business empire. The...

Atiku reacts to Supreme Court ruling nullifying APC’s victory in Zamfara

Posted: 24 May 2019 08:24 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, 2019 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to Friday's Supreme Court ruling nullifying the victory of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in the last...

PHOTOS: Man narrowly escapes being killed after lady wrongly accused him of stealing her pant

Posted: 24 May 2019 07:11 AM PDT

These are tough times in the country and no matter how careful one tries to be, falling a victim of negative circumstances can happen at any time. A Facebook user identified as Yenneh Ebobrah has...

Minister of Finance Inaugurates Committee for Project Lighthouse to Boost Revenue Drive

Posted: 24 May 2019 07:08 AM PDT

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed on Friday in Abuja, inaugurated the Steering Committee for "Project Lighthouse" targeted at boosting the revenue drive of the nation's economy. In a...

De Gea future remains uncertain at Old Trafford

Posted: 24 May 2019 06:57 AM PDT

Manchester United are no closer to resolving David de Gea's future with the goalkeeper still holding off signing a new deal. De Gea is out of contract next summer and can sign a pre-contract...

VIDEO: Caleb University calls police on protesting student, two reportedly shot

Posted: 24 May 2019 06:55 AM PDT

Some students in Caleb University, Lagos State, are currently rioting within the school premises. The undergraduates went on a rampage after the school's management introduced new rules which they...

Court to reopen hearing in Kashamu’s extradition suit June 6

Posted: 24 May 2019 06:49 AM PDT

A Federal High Court in Lagos has now fixed June 6, to reopen hearing in a suit by Sen. Buruji Kashamu, seeking to stop his extradition to the U.S., on alleged drug-related charges. Kashamu, who is...

Lady heartbroken as she discovers boyfriend of 5 years is her maternal cousin

Posted: 24 May 2019 06:41 AM PDT

Social media has been buzzing with reactions following the now viral tweet of a Nigerian lady who revealed she discovered her boyfriend of 5 years is her maternal cousin. While some cultures in...

Real Madrid reject Pochettino’s claim Tottenham asked to sleep at club’s training ground

Posted: 24 May 2019 06:32 AM PDT

Real Madrid have reacted angrily to Mauricio Pochettino suggesting they turned down a request from Tottenham to stay at their training ground next week ahead of the Champions League final against...

Don’t sleep away your life outside office – Osinbajo tells outgoing governors

Posted: 24 May 2019 06:30 AM PDT

The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has advised outgoing governors on how to go about their lives after they relinquish power in a few days time. Osinbajo advised that outgoing governors should not...

May 29: FG, military show Nigerians what to expect during Buhari’s inauguration (PHOTOS)

Posted: 24 May 2019 05:53 AM PDT

The Nigerian government and the military have showcased to Nigerians what to expect during the swearing-in of President Muhammadu Buhari for a second term on May 29. In what it described as...

JAMB names UniIlorin, ABU, UNIBEN as most subscribed universities

Posted: 24 May 2019 04:24 AM PDT

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has named the University of Ilorin (UniIlorin), as the most subscribed university by candidates in the 2019 admission exercise. Is-haq Oloyede, the...

I inherited a failed state -Amosun

Posted: 24 May 2019 04:15 AM PDT

Ibikunle Amosun, governor of Ogun state, says that Gbenga Daniel, his predecessor, handed over 'a failed state' to him in 2011. He alleged that the state was characterised by a poor economy,...

You have done well in Imo – Buhari commends Okorocha

Posted: 24 May 2019 04:03 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended Imo Governor, Rochas Okorocha for his fight against criminality. The president gave the commendation while inaugurating the new headquarters of the Nigeria...

Governors behaving like wounded lions, says NULGE on LG funds

Posted: 24 May 2019 04:00 AM PDT

The National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to ignore the petition written by the Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) to stop the implementation of...

Amaechi reveals who’s behind his success as Minister

Posted: 24 May 2019 03:58 AM PDT

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, says the support and commitment of President Muhammadu Buhari to the development of transport infrastructure led to his achievements in the last...

Supreme Court affirms Fayemi’s election, dismisses PDP, Olusola-Eleka’s appeal

Posted: 24 May 2019 03:29 AM PDT

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its governorship candidate in Ekiti State, Kolapo Olusola-Eleka challenging the election of Governor Kayode...

Hosts Poland lose opening game as Senegal set new FIFA Under-20 World Cup record

Posted: 24 May 2019 03:13 AM PDT

It was a sour opening day for hosts Poland on Thursday as the 2019 FIFA Under-20 World Cup got underway as they lost 0-2 to Colombia at Lodz in Group A. Poland's ambitions at the tournament rest...

Killings: Military chiefs storm Buhari’s home state

Posted: 24 May 2019 03:01 AM PDT

A delegation of Military Chiefs led by Major General B.I Ahanotu on Thursday arrived Katsina to assess the escalation of killings by bandits in the state and to map out strategies aimed at putting a...
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