Friday, 28 February 2020

NigerianEye: “Picture of the Italian man that brought Coronavirus to Nigeria revealed!” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Picture of the Italian man that brought Coronavirus to Nigeria revealed!” plus 29 more

Picture of the Italian man that brought Coronavirus to Nigeria revealed!

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 08:52 PM PST

A faint picture of the Italian man who brought Coronavirus to Nigeria has been unveiled at the Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital where he is being isolated and treated. Lagos Commissioner for...

Police detain NYSC member for raping secondary school girl

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 09:04 PM PST

The Katsina Command of the Nigerian Police Force, Friday confirmed that it has detained the corps member, name withheld, deployed to Katsina state who raped a junior secondary girl secondary school,...

Nigerian government searches for over 200 people that had contact with Italian Coronavirus patient

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 09:00 PM PST

Sequel to the detection of the disease in Nigeria on Thursday, the governments of Lagos and Ogun states have begun the search for those persons who may have had contact with the patient. It was also...

REVEALED: Reasons why Buhari suspended Amnesty Programme Coordinator, Dokubo

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 08:55 PM PST

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has suspended the Coordinator of the Amnesty Programme, Professor Charles Quaker Dokubo over alleged corruption. A statement issued by the Special Adviser to...

Why is police delaying in arresting Aisha Yesufu? - Eze

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 08:43 PM PST

Former National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New People's Democratic Party (nPDP) and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has expressed concern over the delay...

Coronavirus kills 210 persons in Iran

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 12:12 PM PST

At least 210 people have died in Iran from the new coronavirus, BBC Persian reported Friday citing unnamed sources in the Islamic republic's health system, promoting an angry denial from a health...

SHOCKER: Coronavirus reappears in discharged patients after treatment

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 12:08 PM PST

On Wednesday, the Osaka prefectural government in Japan said a woman working as a tour-bus guide had tested positive for the coronavirus for a second time. This followed reports in China that...

BREAKING: Lafarge cement factory shut down over fears of Coronavirus, 28 people quarantined

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 11:52 AM PST

The Nigerian Government has shut down Lafarge, a cement manufacturing company in Ewekoro, Ogun State after the Italian who was detected to have been infected with Coronavirus was said to had visited...

Coronavirus: VIDEO: Learn how to wear the face mask correctly

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 10:33 AM PST

A World Health Organisation consultant, Ms. Christine Francis, has explained how to correctly wear a disposable face mask to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Christine described the two sides of...

Anger as Nigerian stores increase price of disposable face mask to #15,000

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 10:41 AM PST

Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Iheme Faith Uloma, popularly known as Ifu Ennada, took to her Instagram page to lament the hike in the price of face mask in Nigeria due to the confirmation of the...

PDP blames Buhari for coronavirus case in Nigeria

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 10:40 AM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the coronavirus case in Nigeria is as a result of the inadequacies of President Muhammadu Buhari's administration. Nigeria recorded its first case of the...

BREAKING: We’ve identified those who had contact with Italian coronavirus patient -Lafarge company

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 10:33 AM PST

Lafarge Africa Plc, a cement manufacturer, has confirmed that an Italian, who is the first case of coronavirus in Nigeria, visited its plant in Ewekoro, Ogun state. Folashade Ambrose-Medebem, a...

Coronavirus: We will ban public gatherings if Italian case escalates, says Sanwo-Olu

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 09:43 AM PST

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Friday that the state government would prohibit public gatherings if the coronavirus case confirmed in the state escalated. He, however, said taking...

Oshonaike makes history, qualifies for seventh Olympics

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 09:34 AM PST

Funke Oshonaike made history, on Friday, when she qualified for her seventh Olympic Games, becoming the first African woman to do so. She defeated Cameroon's Sarah Hannfou 4-1 (12-10, 11-4, 4-11,...

Coronavirus: Facebook, Instagram will help Nigeria – Federal Govt

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 09:20 AM PST

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said that the social networking site, Facebook, has pledged to partner with the Federal Government to check the spread of fake news...

Nigerian footballer, King Udoh, contracts coronavirus in Italy

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 09:09 AM PST

King Paul Akpan Udoh, Italian-Nigerian player, has become the first footballer to be infected with coronavirus . King Paul currently plies his trade with Pianese, an Italian Serie C side. The Pianese...

FAKE NEWS ALERT: Lagos coronavirus patient does NOT work at Agip Saipem

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 09:09 AM PST

Obafemi Hamzat, deputy governor of Lagos state, says the Italian diagnosed of coronavirus in Lagos works in Ewekoro, Ogun state. This is contrary to the rumour making the round that the patient works...

Kane could return for Spurs ahead of schedule, says Mourinho

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 08:19 AM PST

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho is hopeful that striker Harry Kane will return for the "last few games of the season" to help their push for a Champions League place. The England captain underwent...

Chelsea face uncertainty over Abraham injury

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 08:13 AM PST

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has revealed the club "are not clear" on how long Tammy Abraham will be out of action following a recurrence of the England striker's ankle injury. The 22-year-old...

DOWNLOAD: 2Baba enlists Wizkid, Burna Boy in 13-track album ‘Warrior’

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 07:58 AM PST

Innocent Idibia, Nigerian Afrobeats legend better known as Tuface or 2Baba, has put out his much-anticipated studio project 'Warriors'. The award-winning singer, who had earlier teased fans on the...

FULL LIST: Countries with confirmed cases of Coronavirus

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 07:43 AM PST

1. China: 78,959 cases 2. Republic of Korea :2,337 cases 3. International conveyance (Diamond Princess) :705 cases 4. Italy :647 cases 5. Iran (Islamic Republic of) :245 cases 6. Japan :210...

Northern political leaders to blame for poverty in region – Shehu Sani

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 07:27 AM PST

Former senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial Seat in the upper legislative chamber, Senator Shehu Sani on friday, hinted that the fast growing poverty leading to higher rate of begging in...

Coronavirus patient arrived via Turkish Airlines -Lagos

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 06:50 AM PST

The Lagos state government says the coronavirus index patient arrived the country on a Turkish Airline flight on Monday night. Akin Abayomi (pictured), the Lagos state commissioner for health, was...

96% of Nigerian pastors are fake… I’ll soon start calling their names -Charly Boy

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 06:25 AM PST

Charles Oputa, singer better known as Charly Boy, says 96 per cent of Nigerian pastors are fake, adding that he would soon start calling their names. The 68-year-old Afrobeat star disclosed this...

Buhari must halt flights from China, Italy to defeat Coronavirus– Atiku

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 06:20 AM PST

Nigeria's former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has called on President Muhammadu Buhari's government to defeat Coronavirus with the same zeal the nation fought Ebola outbreak in 2014. He said the...

UEFA Europa League last 16 fixtures

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 06:00 AM PST

Full draw for the Europa League last 16 made on Friday: Istanbul Basaksehir (TUR) v FC Copenhagen (DEN) Olympiakos (GRE) v Wolves (ENG) Rangers (SCO) v Bayer Leverkusen (GER) Wolfsburg (GER) v...

Coronavirus: We’re tracing everyone in contact with Italian patient -Health minister

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 04:56 AM PST

Osagie Ehanire, minister of health, says everyone that had contact with the Italian who imported COVID-19 better known as coronavirus into Lagos is being traced. Ehanire said passengers on the same...

Coronavirus: Ogun Govt quarantines company visited by Italian

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 04:50 AM PST

Ogun state Commissioner for Health, Tomi Coker, has confirmed that an Italian man who tested positive for Coronavirus in Lagos on Friday morning had also visited Ewekoro in Ewekoro Local Government...

You are not doing enough to prevent Coronavirus -Senate slams FG

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 06:55 AM PST

Ahmad Lawan, the President of the Senate, on Thursday, accused the Federal Ministry of Health of not putting serious measures in place to prevent the outbreak of coronavirus in Nigeria. He, however,...

‘We’re grateful’ — ex-Buhari supporter who dismissed Almajiri schools as false hails Jonathan

Posted: 28 Feb 2020 04:45 AM PST

Hamma Hayatu, who used to be a supporter of President Muhammadu Buhari, has praised former President Goodluck Jonathan for building Almajiri schools and universities in the north. Hayatu had...
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