Monday, 30 March 2020

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Nigeria confirms fourteen new cases of coronavirus, total now 111” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Nigeria confirms fourteen new cases of coronavirus, total now 111” plus 29 more

BREAKING: Nigeria confirms fourteen new cases of coronavirus, total now 111

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 07:36 PM PDT

Nigeria's National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday confirmed fourteen new cases of coronavirus in the country, bringing the total to 111. Fourteen new cases of #COVID19 have been reported...

Buhari Stops All Movement In Lagos, Ogun And Abuja + Full speech

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 07:35 PM PDT

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday imposed 14-day curfew on Lagos and Ogun States, as well as the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, with effect from 11pm on Monday. This the President...

Buahri orders suspension of passenger planes, private jets

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 07:41 PM PDT

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has suspended the movements of all passenger aircraft, both commercial and private jets in Nigeria. He announced the suspension during a...

Plane carrying coronavirus medical supplies crashes, kills eight

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 07:38 PM PDT

A plane believed to be conveying coronavirus medical supplies has crashed during takeoff. The aircraft, bound for Haneda, Japan, crashed at Manila International Airport in the Philippines, killing...

209 people die of coronavirus in the UK within the last 24 hours

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 07:36 PM PDT

The death toll from coronavirus in the United Kingdom has increased by 209 people in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of deaths in the UK to 1,228 so far. The figure was lower than...

Billionaire couple Modupe and Folorunso Alakija donate N1 Bllion to fight Coronavirus

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 04:54 PM PDT

Chairman and Vice-Chairman of Famfa Oil Limited, Modupe and Folorunso Alakija have donated N1 billion to support Nigeria's fight against Coronavirus. According to them, "As the world rallies to deal...

I hope to recover from coronavirus soon - Buhari's Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 04:49 PM PDT

The Chief of Staff to the President, Mr Abba Kyari, has admitted that he tested positive for coronavirus, according to the twitter handle of the Presidency, @NGRPresident. In a letter he wrote the...

COVID-19: CBN orders Nigerian banks to disinfect all offices

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 04:47 PM PDT

As the Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Health and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control intensifies effort to check the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the country, the...

Buhari does not have the power to shut down Abuja, Lagos, Ogun – SAN

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 04:44 PM PDT

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has argued President has no powers to restrict the movement of persons without recourse to the National Assembly. Adegboruwa said Buhari's...

WATCH VIDEO - Abuja pastor arrested for holding Sunday service

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 10:37 AM PDT

The Federal Capital Territory Administration on Sunday arrested a pastor for flouting the ban on gatherings as part of measures to prevent the community transmission of COVID-19. WATCH VIDEO...

Small, retail shops not included in markets shutdowns – Police

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 10:23 AM PDT

Retail shops located on streets are free to open up for business as long as they respect the social distancing and crowd control directives, the Lagos State Police Command said on Sunday. The police...

Explosions in South-West states targeted – Gani Adams

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 09:54 AM PDT

Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Gani Adams, on Sunday said the three recent explosions which occurred in three different states in South-West region of the country, in the spate of three weeks, went...

VIDEO: Panic in Delta over suspected COVID-19 case

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 09:20 AM PDT

There was panic in Delta State after a medical personnel reportedly from Central Hospital Warri was captured in a video picking an alleged Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient. The video has since...

Okocha wins best EPL goal by a Nigerian

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 08:56 AM PDT

Jay Jay Okocha's strike against West Ham United on April 19, 2003, has been ranked the best Premier League goal scored by a Nigerian beating Nwankwo Kanu, Kelechi Iheanacho, Wilfred Ndidi and other...

Israel Evacuates Over 270 Embassy Officials, Citizens From Abuja

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 08:47 AM PDT

The Israeli government has commenced the evacuation of its citizens resident in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. According to the government, this comes as part of efforts to protect its...

JUST IN: Pastor Adeboye reveals those who will die from COVID-19 in Nigeria

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 05:25 AM PDT

General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye has revealed those who will die from the deadly Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria. Pastor...

US coronavirus deaths double to over 2,000 people

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 07:30 AM PDT

The United States is advising residents of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut not to travel domestically after the number of reported coronavirus deaths doubled to over 2,000 nationwide within two...

Minister commits suicide over coronavirus

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 07:27 AM PDT

Thomas Schaefer, the finance minister of Germany's Hesse state, has committed suicide apparently after becoming "deeply worried" over how to cope with the economic fallout from the coronavirus, state...

BREAKING NEWS: President Buhari to address Nigerians by 7pm

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 05:25 AM PDT

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari will make a broadcast to the nation this evening at 7pm, the State House has said. The president has been under a lot of criticisms for his relative silence...

Praise-singing people doesn’t make me less of a gospel artiste –Yinka Ayefele

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 07:21 AM PDT

Music producer and singer, Yinka Ayefele, has said that praise-singing people doesn't make him less of a gospel artiste. In an interview with Sunday Scoop, he said, "I don't think anyone should judge...

Sanusi tests negative for COVID-19, bars visitors

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 06:18 AM PDT

The former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido, and his wives have tested negative for coronavirus which has killed many people globally. This was contained in a statement signed by the former Governor of...

As the world battles Coronavirus, North Korea shifts focus to missile tests

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 05:47 AM PDT

North Korea is busy testing a range of missiles, while the world faces a coronavirus crisis.This has infuriated South Korea. On Sunday, the isolated nation fired what appeared to be two short-range...

COVID-19: Police alert Nigerians to emerging crime trends, reel out security tips

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 05:42 AM PDT

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP M. A. Adamu has enjoined members of the public to remain vigilant and take precautionary actions against criminal elements who might explore the emergency...

SERAP seeks weekly publication of spending details on COVID-19

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 05:36 AM PDT

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal Government to "publish weekly details of exact funds and other resources allocated by the authorities and received from...

I tested negative for coronavirus – Dangote

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 05:10 AM PDT

Billionaire businessman, Aliko Dangote, has said that he tested negative for coronavirus. He said this via his verified Twitter handle on Sunday. Dangote's status had come under doubt by many...

Smokers are at higher risk of COVID-19 – WHO warns

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 04:52 AM PDT

The World Health Organisation has said smokers and tobacco consumers have a high chance of contracting COVID-19. The United Nations' specialised body for global health also said asthmatic and...

Coronavirus will still get worse in the UK - Prime minister says

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 04:48 AM PDT

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has urged Britons to stay home and outlined stricter measures yet to come in the fight against the coronavirus. "It's important for me to level with you – we know things...

COVID-19: Kyari has served Nigeria with all his strength, pray for him, MURIC urges Nigerians

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 04:44 AM PDT

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has urged Nigerians to pray for quick recovery of Mr Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari. MURIC also urged Nigerians to pray for Kaduna...

Spain announces record 838 coronavirus deaths in one day

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 04:41 AM PDT

Spain confirmed another 838 deaths in 24 hours from coronavirus on Sunday, a new daily record bringing the total number of deaths to 6,528, according to health ministry figures. The number of...

COVID-19 could kill millions in Africa without immediate action, UN warns

Posted: 29 Mar 2020 02:41 AM PDT

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres fears "millions and millions" of coronavirus cases in Africa, where the youth will not be spared. He wants wealthy countries to help the developing...
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