Saturday, 10 October 2020

NigerianEye: “#EndSARS: One killed, seven injured in Ogbomoso protest – Makinde” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “#EndSARS: One killed, seven injured in Ogbomoso protest – Makinde” plus 29 more


#EndSARS: One killed, seven injured in Ogbomoso protest – Makinde

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 02:47 PM PDT

Governor Seyi Makinde on Saturday confirmed the killing of a protester in the #EndSARS protest held in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. The governor who identified the dead protester as Jimoh Isiaka said seven...

#EndSARS: Apostle Johnson Suleman sends message to Nigerian pastors

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 02:39 PM PDT

Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries has urged all pastors across Nigeria to have a moment of silence on Sunday for everyone who has unjustly been killed by the Special Anti-Robbery...

#OndoDecides2020: Akeredolu floors Jegede in Akoko South East LG by landslide

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 02:37 PM PDT

  Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has defeated his challenger from the PDP, Eyitayo Jegede by a landslide in Akoko South East Local Government Area.   According to polling unit...

#ENDSARS Protest: About 100,000 people unfollow Buhari on Twitter — in 24 hours

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 02:25 PM PDT

  Approximately 100,000 people have unfollowed President Muhammadu Buhari on Twitter as a sign of protest of his management of the current policing crisis across the nation.   A new wave...

FULL DETAILS: Akeredolu gallops ahead of Jegede with 90% of results declared

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 02:03 PM PDT

  All indications are that Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state has won re-election by a very comfortable margin.   This is judging by the results declared already by over 90 percent of...

BREAKING: Police, ‘thugs’ exchange gunfire outside Ondo collation centre

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 01:42 PM PDT

  Journalists, party agents and observers fled in different directions after the police and suspected thugs exchanged gunfire outside St Peter's Primary School, Akure, on Saturday. The...

North Korea unveils world’s biggest ballistic missile

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 12:27 PM PDT

  North Korea unveiled previously unseen intercontinental ballistic missiles at an unprecedented predawn military parade on Saturday that showcased the country's long-range weapons for the...

Daughters of President Buhari, Osinbajo join #EndSARS protest

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 10:54 AM PDT

 President Muhammadu Buhari's daughter, Zahra, and Vice President Osinbajo's daughter, Kiki have joined the ongoing #EndSARS protest against police brutality in the country.   Kiki...

#EndSARS: Atiku backs protest, tells Buhari govt what to do

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 10:46 AM PDT

  A former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Saturday said the Nigerian government should provide an enabling environment for the Anti-Special Robbery...

Ondo guber: Drama as DSS officials fall off speeding truck

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 10:39 AM PDT

 Two officials of the Department of State Services (DSS) fell off a speeding truck around Owo-Akure in Ondo while monitoring the Ondo governorship election on Saturday.   The incident...

‘We’ve not had electricity in 12 years’ — 70-year-old man refuses to vote

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 10:38 AM PDT

  A resident of Bolorunduro, headquarters of Ondo east local government area (LGA), refused to cast his ballot on Saturday, saying he has lost confidence in electoral process.   The...

#EndSARS: Super Eagles’ players scared to visit Nigeria – Ndidi

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 09:57 AM PDT

Leicester City's Wilfred Ndidi has said that foreign-based footballers are scared of visiting Nigeria over the alleged killings by suspected operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). Ndidi...

Kai Havertz opens up on ‘difficult’ start at Chelsea, admits EPL is ‘exhausting’

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 09:54 AM PDT

Kai Havertz has spoken about his "difficult" start to life at Chelsea, after joining from Bayer Leverkusen this summer. The Germany cost the Blues around £72million, but he has struggled to hit his...

Akeredolu wins polling unit by biggest landslide on home turf

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 09:32 AM PDT

  Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu massively won the Ondo governorship election at his Polling unit 004 St Luke's CAC Primary School Prison Quarters, in Owo, his hometown.   The result...

#OndoDecides2020: INEC begins announcement of polling unit results (Live Updates)

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 08:50 AM PDT

 The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has begun counting and announcement of results from various polling units in the Ondo Governorship election.   The Ondo State...

#EndSARS: Burna Boy bows to pressure, joins protest

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 08:49 AM PDT

Singer Damini Ogulu aka Burna Boy, has bowed to pressure from fans and critics and officially joined the #EndSARS movement which seeks the scrapping of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria...

BREAKING: ZLP Candidate, Ajayi wins polling unit

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 08:38 AM PDT

 Ondo State Deputy Governor and the governorship candidate of Zenith Labour Party, Agboola Ajayi, has won his polling unit in Kiribo in the Ese Odo Local Government area.   According to the...

Ondo decides 2020: INEC gives update on boat mishap in Ilaje

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 08:24 AM PDT

 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that there was no loss of election materials or life from the boat mishap that happened within Ilaje Local Government Area on...

BREAKING: #EndSARS protesters storm police HQ, demand to meet IGP

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 08:29 AM PDT

  Protesters who are demanding the disbandment of the special anti-robbery squad (SARS) are currently at the police headquarters in Abuja, demanding to meet Mohammed Adamu, inspector general of...

#EndSARS Protest: Oyetola calls for calm in Osun

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 07:47 AM PDT

The Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, has appealed to citizens of the state to exercise restraints in the face of the protests against police brutality in the country. He urged the protesters to...

PDP's Jegede wins polling unit

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 07:36 AM PDT

 Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Ondo governorship poll, Eyitayo Jegede, won his Igbogin/Isikan Ward 2, unit 9.   He polled 220 votes against 60 recorded by the candidate...

#OndoDecides2020: Early results favour Akeredolu, Jegede

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 07:26 AM PDT

 Governor Rotimi Akeredolu beat other candidates in the result declared for the first polling unit in Ode Aye in Okitipupa LGA, one of the 18 local councils. In the result for Agbaje/Ogungbemi,...

#OndoDecides2020: Drama as Jegede stays put at polling unit

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 07:25 AM PDT

  Eyitayo Jegede, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has refused to leave his polling unit nearly three hours after he voted.   Jegede, who arrived at the polling unit...

Gunshots as End SARS protesters invade Owu festival, demand Obasanjo’s attention

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 07:05 AM PDT

  There were sporadic gunshots at the 2020 Owu festival as youths calling for the scrapping of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) invaded the venue of the festival in Oke Ago-Owu, Abeokuta,...

#OndoDecides2020: Gov. Akeredolu’s wife, Betty, clears air on being attacked, injured

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 06:18 AM PDT

 Betty Akeredolu, wife of Ondo Governor, has reacted to a viral video stating she was injured in a polling unit at the ongoing governorship election in the State.   The Ondo First Lady...

#OndoDecides 2020: Supervising REC, observer react to electoral process

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 06:15 AM PDT

Dr Emeka Ononamadu, Resident Electoral Officer (REC), who is supervising Owo, Ose and Akoko South West of Ondo State, has commended voters in the State for their peaceful conduct in the governorship...

#OndoDecides2020: I’m disappointed at security officers at the poll – Jegede

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 06:14 AM PDT

 The candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, Eyitayo Jegede has expressed disappointment in some security officials deployed to monitor the ongoing Ondo governorship election.   The Governor...

#EndSARS: One killed, another injured as police disrupt protest in Ogbomosho (VIDEO)

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 06:11 AM PDT

  An unidentified man has been allegedly killed while another injured by unidentified police in Ogbomosho, Oyo state during the #EndSARs protest rocking Nigeria. An eyewitness at the scene...

Ondo guber: APC, PDP buy votes as electorate get between N5000, N10000

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 06:05 AM PDT

  Vote-buying has characterized the ongoing governorship election in Ondo State.   Both the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, are...

Voter with cloned PVC arrested at Ondo polling unit

Posted: 10 Oct 2020 05:21 AM PDT

  Security officials have arrested a voter in Ajagba community, Irele local government area (LGA) of Ondo state, for attempting to cast a ballot with a fake permanent voter card (PVC).  ...

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