Wednesday, 18 March 2020

NigerianEye: “BREAKING NEWS: Lagos state government shuts all public and private schools over fear of Coronavirus” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING NEWS: Lagos state government shuts all public and private schools over fear of Coronavirus” plus 29 more

BREAKING NEWS: Lagos state government shuts all public and private schools over fear of Coronavirus

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 04:19 PM PDT

The Lagos State Government has announced the closing down of all public and private schools from Monday, March 23, 2020 as part of the preventive measures against the spread of the Coronavirus...

Redemption Camp, MFM, Deeper life camp, others affected as Ogun state bans gatherings of over 50 persons

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 05:18 PM PDT

The monthly prayer crusades organized by The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) at the Redemption Camp and other religious gatherings along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway are set to be affected, as...

American suspectedly dies of Coronavirus in Nigeria

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 08:55 PM PDT

An American has been suspected to have died of Coronavirus in Ekiti, Southwest Nigeria, the Ekiti State Government disclosed on Wednesday. Ekiti Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mojisola Yaya-Kolade,...

Chinese restaurant denies discriminating against Nigerians

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 08:50 PM PDT

A Chinese restaurant, Huafei, has denied reports that it discriminated against Nigerians. Recall that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission shut the restaurant, located in...

Corps member dies in Akwa Ibom NYSC camp

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 08:47 PM PDT

A member of the National Youths Service Corps deployed to Akwa Ibom State, Mrs Queen Eziuche, died on Sunday morning at the NYSC Orientation Camp in Ikot Itie Udung in the Nsit Antai Local Government...

Kwara state shuts schools over coronavirus

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 08:44 PM PDT

The Kwara State government has announced that all its public schools will close down as from Monday, March 23, 2020. Chief Press Secretary to the state governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, said in a terse...

APC is stinking, facing extinction - PDP

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 07:33 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday described the All Progressives Congress as a stinking coven of treasury looters and a fizzling political platform facing extinction. The PDP National...

CBN announces N1.1 Trillion intervention fund to boost economy

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 07:22 PM PDT

The Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday announced a N1.1tn intervention fund to support critical sectors of the economy. The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, said this in a statement made...

Nigeria suspends sporting activities nationwide

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 05:52 PM PDT

The Federal Government has announced the suspension of all football activities in the country in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. This was contained in a letter signed by Director, Federation...

FG reduces petrol price from N145 to N125 per litre

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 08:48 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reduction in the pump price of premium motor spirit (PMS) from N145 per litre to about N125. The reduction was as a result of the slump in the...

Our fuel pumps will read N125 from Thursday -NNPC

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 10:52 AM PDT

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says the fuel pumps at its retail stations will be adjusted to N125 for each litre of petrol on Thursday. Mele Kyari, NNPC group managing director,...

BREAKING: FG cancels visas issued to travellers from countries affected by flight ban

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 10:33 AM PDT

The federal government has cancelled visas issued to travellers from the 13 countries it imposed a flight ban on over coronavirus. Rauf Aregbesola, minister of interior, disclosed this to state house...

Finally, Lagos bans religious gathering of over 50 worshipers

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 10:56 AM PDT

The Lagos state government has banned religious gathering of over 50 worshippers amid the outbreak of coronavirus. Anofiu Elegushi, the state commissioner for home affairs, disclosed this at a...

Coronavirus: CBN announces N1.1tn intervention fund

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 09:56 AM PDT

The Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday announced a N1.1tn intervention fund to support critical sectors of the economy. The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele said this in a statement made available...

BREAKING: North-west Govs shut schools for 30 days over coronavirus

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 10:59 AM PDT

Governors in the northwest region have shut down schools for 30 days amid the outbreak of coronavirus. Nigeria currently has eight confirmed cases of the virus but none has been recorded in the north...

Coronavirus: No need banning religious activities for now – CAN tells FG, LASG

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 10:01 AM PDT

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Lagos state chapter has stated the level of coronavirus infection in the nation does not yet warrant ban on religious gathering and activities. It however...

BREAKING NEWS: Nigeria records five additional, fresh coronavirus cases

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 05:00 AM PDT

The Federal Ministry of Health has announced five new cases of coronavirus bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to eight. All the five new cases had a travel history to the United...

Coronavirus: Mother, six-week-old baby came through Virgin Atlantic – Lagos

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 09:51 AM PDT

A nursing mother and her six-week-old child, amongst the fresh confirmed Coronavirus cases in Nigeria, came through Virgin Atlantic, says Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi. The...

We’ll ask churches, mosques to suspend services over coronavirus -Lagos govt

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 09:03 AM PDT

The Lagos state government says it will suggest to churches and mosques to suspend services over coronavirus. Gbenga Omotoso, commissioner for information, said this at a press briefing on...

Coronavirus kills three Ghanaians

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 09:32 AM PDT

The deadly Coronavirus has kill three Ghanaians, the country's Foreign Affairs Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwag said on Wednesday. Speaking a a news conference, Botchwag said the deaths occurred...

U.S. Embassy to suspend visa interviews

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 09:27 AM PDT

The U.S. Embassy in Seoul on Wednesday said it would suspend all routine visa interviews in line with a State Department measure to respond to the new Coronavirus outbreaks. According to the...

Coronavirus: Infected American came through Nigeria-Benin Rep land border

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 08:21 AM PDT

Osagie Ehanire, minister of health, says an American citizen who came into Lagos through the Benin Republic border is among the new confirmed case of the coronavirus. On Tuesday, the country recorded...

Coronavirus: African Shrine management cancels music activities

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 09:21 AM PDT

Following the rising cases of coronavirus in Nigeria, the management of popular entertainment spot, Africa Shrine has cancelled all music activities till further notice. The announcement was made on...

Tonye Cole self-isolates after being on same flight with Nigeria’s Case No. 3

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 08:20 AM PDT

Tonye Cole, former executive director of Sahara Group, is undergoing self-isolation after returning from London on flight with Nigeria's third coronavirus patient. On Tuesday, Nigeria confirmed its...

Lagos confirms four new coronavirus cases

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 08:09 AM PDT

The Lagos state Ministry of Health has confirmed four new cases of coronavirus cases, one short of the five announced by Health Minister Osagie Ehanire. In a tweet Wednesday afternoon, the Lagos...

Global Coronavirus infections shoot past 200,000

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 07:29 AM PDT

The new coronavirus has infected more than 200,000 globally since the beginning of the outbreak in December, according to an AFP tally Wednesday. Nearly 200,680 people around the world have been...

ASUU strike continues as FG makes new proposals

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 07:29 AM PDT

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will continue its ongoing two-week strike, despite the federal government's new proposals to the lecturers. The union commenced the warning strike on...

What God told me about coronavirus – Apostle Suleman (VIDEO)

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 06:04 AM PDT

The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministry, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has claimed that God told him that coronavirus will disappear the same way it came. Suleman stated this during a sermon last...

Pastor Adeboye identifies those who won’t be infected by Coronavirus

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 06:01 AM PDT

Enoch Adeboye, the general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), says coronavirus won't come near those who serve God. Nigeria had recently confirmed its third case of COVID-19 in...

No corper, official infected with Coronavirus – NYSC

Posted: 18 Mar 2020 05:57 AM PDT

The National Youth Service Corps said on Wednesday that none of its corp members or camp officials was infected with the novel Coronavirus. The Federal Government on Wednesday morning shut all...
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