Thursday, 13 February 2020

NigerianEye: “EFCC arraigns Four directors for alleged £2.5 Billion scam” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “EFCC arraigns Four directors for alleged £2.5 Billion scam” plus 29 more

EFCC arraigns Four directors for alleged £2.5 Billion scam

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 09:34 PM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday arraigned Petro Union Oil and Gas Limited and four of its directors over an alleged scam of £2,159, 221, 313. 54 involving purported...

We can't find results of 1999, 2003 elections - INEC

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 09:31 PM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday raised fears that the results and data of the 1999 and 2003 general elections were missing. The commission, however, said researchers did...

Massive tension in Abia state as Nnamdi Kanu's parents burial holds

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 09:29 PM PST

There is palpable tension as all is set for the burial today of Eze Israel Kanu and his wife, Sally, the parents of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The burial will hold...

Odion Ighalo barred from Manchester United training ground over fears of Coronavirus

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 09:26 PM PST

The outbreak of the deadly coronavirus has seen former Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, yet to be pictured with his new colleagues, as he remained isolated from his new teammates. Ighalo has been...

Supreme court sacks David Lyon as Bayelsa governor-elect, declares PDP Winner

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 11:38 AM PST

The Supreme court has sacked David Lyon less than 24 hours before his inauguration as governor of Bayelsa state. Lyon, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was declared winner of the...

No one’ll be sworn-in in Bayelsa tomorrow– Oshiomhole

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 11:38 AM PST

Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says Duoye Diri, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November governorship election in Bayelsa, will not...

‘Nigerians are behind you’ — Atiku hails supreme court over sack of APC’s Lyon

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 11:38 AM PST

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, has expressed satisfaction with the supreme court judgement that sacked David Lyon as governor-elect...

FG approves new uniform for correctional service

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 11:05 AM PST

The Federal Government has approved a new uniform for the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) to reflect its new name. NCoS Comptroller General (CG), Mr. Ja'afaru Ahmed said this at the...

321 British Airways passengers stranded in Abuja

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 11:02 AM PST

Some passengers of British Airways enroute London and United States of America (USA) to Lagos, Nigeria have called for compensation from the airline for abandoning them in Abuja. Some of them who...

Bayelsa: PDP receives Supreme Court judgment, insists on Imo

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 10:32 AM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday said it received the judgment of the Supreme Court, which nullified the election of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Mr David Lyon, and his...

IGP, South West Gov agree on Amotekun

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 09:47 AM PST

The Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu and the six South West governors under the aegis of South West Governors Forum on Thursday agreed on the security outfit created by the governors in the...

David Lyon punished for his friend’s ‘sin’ – Jonathan’s ex-aide, Reno reacts to Supreme Court ruling

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 09:06 AM PST

Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to the ruling of the Supreme Court which sacked David Lyon of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as Bayelsa...

APC express shock over Supreme Court’s sacking of Lyon

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 08:25 AM PST

The Bayelsa Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed shock over Supreme Court's ruling nullifying the election of Mr David Lyon as the Governor-elect for the state on Thursday. The...

Davido reacts to Supreme Court sack of Bayelsa Gov-elect, Lyon

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 08:25 AM PST

Sensational Nigerian Singer, David Adeleye popularly known as Davido has expressed shock over the decision of Supreme Court Judgement in Bayelsa governorship election. Justice Mary Odili in a...

EFCC arraigns four over fraudulent £2.5bn refineries project

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 08:14 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday arraigned Petro Union Oil and Gas Limited and four of its directors over an alleged scam of £2,159, 221, 313. 54 involving purported...

Ighalo banned from Man Utd training ground

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 07:59 AM PST

Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo has yet to set foot in the club's training ground since joining on loan from Shanghai Shenhua, British media reported on Thursday. Media reports said this was...

INEC reacts as Supreme Court sacks Bayelsa governor elect

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 07:54 AM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to effect the Supreme Court judgement that sacked the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, David Lyon, as Bayelsa...

Bill seeking to establish community police passes second reading at senate

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 07:49 AM PST

A bill seeking to establish community police forums across the country has passed second reading at the senate. Speaking on Thursday, Haliru Jika, chairman, senate committee on police, said the bill...

PHOTOS: How David Lyon prepared for inauguration that never was

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 07:40 AM PST

David Lyon was already getting ready to take up the mantle of leadership in Bayelsa state when he was axed by the supreme court. At its sitting on Thursday, the apex court nullified the election of...

Nigerians react as Supreme Court sacks Lyon, declares PDP winner

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 07:22 AM PST

A cross section of Nigerians have taken to social media to air their views on the Supreme Court judgement which saw the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, David Lyon sacked as Bayelsa...

Kanu parent’s burial: Police have destroyed 2 CCTV camera, but I have 36 others -Nnamdi Kanu

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 08:20 AM PST

Leader of The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr Nnamdi Kanu says he has installed a total of 38 close circuit cameras (CCTV) in concealed locations around his family compound, ahead of the burial...

Divorce isn’t a disease- Toke Makinwa

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 06:53 AM PST

Nigerian media personality, Toke Makinwa has said African traditions have failed couples in that they see divorce as a disease while preaching "till death do you part" gospels. Recall that a federal...

Victor Olaiya’s place in history guaranteed – Buhari

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 06:50 AM PST

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday mourned the death of popular high-life music maestro, Victor Olaiya. Buhari, in a statement, issued by Femi Adesina, his spokesman, condoled with...

Senate explains why Buhari has not sacked security chief yet

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 06:37 AM PST

Against the position of Nigeria's lawmakers to sack all the Service Chiefs over insecurity, Spokesman, of the Senate, Goddiya Akwasiki has explained that President Muhammadu Buhari was yet to fire...

Stop fanning embers of religious discord -BMO to Bishop Kukah

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 05:36 AM PST

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has pleaded with the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Mathew Hassan Kukah to stop stoking the ember of ethnic and religious division in the country. In a...

After 174 days in detention, court grants Agba Jalingo N10m bail

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 05:34 AM PST

A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State and presided over by Justice Sule Shuaibu has admitted the Publisher of Cross River Watch, online publication on bail. Justice Shuaibu made...

Inauguration: PDP flags replaced with APC’s at Bayelsa Govt House

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 04:59 AM PST

Flags of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have been removed from a roundabout leading to the main gate of the Bayelsa State Government House at Onopa, Yenagoa. The roundabout was, however,...

Court gives Ifeanyi Ubah new date over N132b AMCON debt

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 04:57 AM PST

Senator Ifeanyi Ubah and his Capital Oil and Gas Limited will now be arraigned on 2 April over fraudulent value of assets tendered to offset N132billion owed AMCON. Justice Nicholas Oweibo Of the...

Presidency claims opposition hired miscreants to boo Buhari in Borno

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 04:26 AM PST

Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, says some politicians paid miscreants to boo President Muhammadu Buhari in Borno state. On Wednesday, some residents of the state booed the president as his...

Okorocha, Uzodinma at house plenary as two Imo reps defect to APC

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 04:21 AM PST

Kingsley Chima and Paschal Obi, both members of the house of representatives from Imo state, have defected from the Action Alliance (AA) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Chima, who represents...
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