Saturday 13 June 2020

NigerianEye: “Edo Election: Oshiomhole behind APC disqualification of Obaseki – Deji Adeyanju” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Edo Election: Oshiomhole behind APC disqualification of Obaseki – Deji Adeyanju” plus 29 more


Edo Election: Oshiomhole behind APC disqualification of Obaseki – Deji Adeyanju

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 02:47 PM PDT

Convener of pro-democracy group, Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju has blamed APC Chairman Adams Oshiomhole for the disqualification of Governor Godwin Obaseki. The All Progressives Congress (APC)...

We are ready to accept Obaseki after disqualification by APC commitee -PDP

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 02:46 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it is ready to welcome the Governor of Edo state, Godwin Obaseki, if he decides to decamp following his disqualification from the forthcoming governorship...

COVID-19: Ganduje reopens viewing centres in Kano as LaLiga resumes

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 02:34 PM PDT

Following the resumption of LaLiga in Spain and other leagues across Europe amid partial lockdown in Kano State, Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has directed for the re-opening of all viewing...

Release my staff in your custody – Aisha Buhari tells IGP, warns Nigerians

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 02:33 PM PDT

Aisha Buhari, the First Lady of Nigeria has called on the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, to release her staff still in their custody in order not to expose them to the danger of coronavirus. She...

COVID-19: Lagos discharges 90 patients as 64 recover in Oyo

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 02:28 PM PDT

A total of 154 COVID-19 patients have been discharged in Lagos and Oyo states. While 90 patients were discharged in Lagos, 64 recoveries were recorded in Oyo. The Lagos ministry of health announced...

FG’s 510 bags palliative rice unfit for human consumption – Akwa-Ibom Govt

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 02:15 PM PDT

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel has discarded 510 of the 1800 bags of custom bonded rice given to the State as palliative by the Federal government. The Secretary to the State Government...

Boko Haram releases new video showing the execution of a soldier and a police officer

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 02:27 PM PDT

Boko Haram has released a new video showing the execution of a Nigerian soldier and policeman. SaharaReporters reports that the video dated Thursday, June 11, 2020, was made by a branch of Boko...

Woman who referred to her raped 2-year-old daughter as “ashawo” loses custody of her children

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 02:00 PM PDT

The woman who beat up her 2-year-old daughter and called her a prostitute after she caught a man raping her has been sent to a rehabilitation center for mentally challenged people by the Lagos state...

Edo guber: ‘Oshiomhole is a skillful fighter’ – Fani-Kayode reacts to Obaseki’s disqualification by APC

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 12:50 PM PDT

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister has aired his opinion on the disqualification of Godwin Obaseki, Governor of Edo State by the All Progressives Congress, APC. Obaseki's disqualification was...

Godwin Obaseki’s next destination: PDP

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 12:42 PM PDT

It is a no-brainer: Godwin Obaseki's next destination after his disqualification by the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday can only be the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the second biggest...

Obaseki’s disqualification: Ize-Iyamu reacts, says ‘let’s move forward’

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 12:53 PM PDT

An All Progressives Congress' aspirant in the Edo State governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has urged members of the party to put the disqualification of Governor Godwin Obaseki from...

COVID-19 deaths: Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt worse hit in Africa

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 11:24 AM PDT

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the COVID-19 has continued to spread in Africa since the virus was first detected on the continent in mid-February 2020. The WHO Regional Office...

Obaseki’s disqualification: I hope Oshiomhole won’t bury APC -former APC Chairman, Oyegun

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 09:53 AM PDT

John Oyegun, former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has described the disqualification of Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo, from the party's governorship primary election as...

Certificate forgery: Bayelsa deputy gov cleared by NYSC, INEC tells tribunal

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 12:51 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission said on Friday that the National Youth Service Corps had cleared the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, of alleged forgery of his...

Pardon Funke Akindele, NFVCB appeals to Lagos State Government

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 10:43 AM PDT

The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), has appealed to Lagos State Government to grant state pardon to actress Funke Akindele, who was arrested and fined for hosting a party at her Lagos...

I won’t appeal my disqualification, says Obaseki

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 09:50 AM PDT

Godwin Obaseki, the governor of Edo state, says he will not appeal the outcome of the screening process. The incumbent, who is seeking reelection into office, was disqualified at the screening...

June 12: ‘Accept your failure’ – Shehu Sani mocks Buhari for blaming bandit attacks on COVID-19

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 09:31 AM PDT

Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central Senator, has berated President Muhammadu Buhari for blaming COVID-19 restriction for the killings in some Northern States. Sani said it was meaningless to blame the...

Democracy will return to Nigeria after Buhari’s tenure -Fayose

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 09:16 AM PDT

Ayodele Fayose, former governor of Ekiti, says Nigerians are mourning over "lack of democracy" under President Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement which Lere Olayinka, his spokesman, issued on his...

BREAKING: APC disqualifies Obaseki from Edo primary

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 09:53 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) screening committee for the Edo governorship primary has disqualified Godwin Obaseki, the governor. Jonathan Ayuba, chairman of the screening committee, broke the...

JUNE 12: Family wants MKO Abiola recognized as ex-President

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 08:18 AM PDT

The Abiola family of Abeokuta in Ogun on Friday demanded for an official recognition of late chief M.K.O Abiola as an ex-president of Nigeria. The Head of the Family, Chief Olanrewaju Abiola, made...

How vaccine made of mosquito spit could protect people from ‘next epidemic’

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 08:11 AM PDT

A vaccine made of mosquito spit — that could protect people from the "next epidemic" — might be in the offing after a recent study by Jessica Manning, a US researcher. According to Reuters, in 2015,...

Abacha kept money overseas so that Nigerians will not suffer, says Al-Mustapha

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 08:11 AM PDT

Hamza Al-Mustapha says Sani Abacha, the military dictator who died in 1998, kept money overseas so that Nigerians will not suffer. Over $3.624 billion looted by Abacha has been recovered from four...

VIDEO: Kayanmata vendor introduces ‘special package’ to potential customers on how to tie a man down

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 07:35 AM PDT

A certain online vendor named Deborah Erioluwa Ajayi popularly known as @Omasholas_place on Instagram has taken the internet with surprise as she introduced 'special package' to her potential...

JUNE 12: Our Politics, Elections require improvement — Ize-Iyamu

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 06:36 AM PDT

A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress APC in Edo state, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has called for an improvement in the nation's style of politics and conducting elections. Ize-Iyamu...

Netflix collaborates with Mo Abudu for film adaptation of Soyinka, Shoneyin’s books

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 06:16 AM PDT

Netflix, US media production brand, has partnered with Mo Abudu, a Nigerian filmmaker, for the film adaptation of books by Wole Soyinka, a playwright, and Lola Shoneyin, a novelist. The streaming...

Hushpuppi’s ex-bestfriend, Mompha curses those reporting him to FBI, Interpol

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 05:53 AM PDT

Popular socialite Ismaila Mustapha a.k.a Mompha has laid a curse on those drawing the attention of U.S Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the International Police (Interpol) on him. Social...

COVID-19: Presidential TaskForce meets with Governors as Nigeria hits 14,554 cases

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 05:46 AM PDT

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, on Thursday night, met with state governors, to discuss the level of compliance with guidelines nationwide. Chairman of the PTF, Boss Mustapha,...

Democracy Day: PDP attacks Buhari for blaming killings in Katsina, Borno on COVID-19

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 05:42 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has reacted to the nationwide speech by President Muhammadu Buhari to mark this year's Democracy Day. PDP's National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan said...

‘412km Sukuk-funded roads completed, 10m children fed’ — 10 highlights of Buhari’s broadcast

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 05:41 AM PDT

On Friday, President Muhammadu Buhari gave a nationwide broadcast in commemoration of this year's Democracy Day. He used the opportunity to give an account of his stewardship in critical...

Some politicians importing thugs, arms into Edo -Obaseki

Posted: 12 Jun 2020 05:40 AM PDT

Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo, says he received intelligence reports on some politicians who are importing thugs and firearms into the state to cause mayhem. In a statement on Thursday, in Benin,...

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