Friday, 6 March 2020

NigerianEye: “VIDEO: Nigeria Air Force rain bombs on Boko Haram” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “VIDEO: Nigeria Air Force rain bombs on Boko Haram” plus 29 more

VIDEO: Nigeria Air Force rain bombs on Boko Haram

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 01:00 PM PST

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has bombarded the Boko Haram terrorists' camp at Alafa 'C' in the heart of Sambisa forest in Borno State. This was contained in a statement on Friday by Air Commodore...

BREAKING: All three suspected coronavirus cases discharged from Lagos hospital

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 12:49 PM PST

All the three suspected cases of coronavirus have been discharged from the Infectious Disease Hospital in the Yaba area of Lagos state. Akin Abayomi, commissioner of health, disclosed this in a tweet...

Coronavirus: No symptoms in 39 quarantined persons, says Ogun

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 09:35 AM PST

The Ogun State Government has said the 39 persons on quarantine in the isolation facility of a company in Ewekoro have not developed any symptom of coronavirus disease. The state Commissioner for...

Democracy is difficult for government at centre, says Abaribe

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 09:30 AM PST

Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has said Nigerians were currently going through pains, cautioning that the country needed to move in a different direction away from its present...

EFCC re-arraigns Atiku’s lawyer for ‘money laundering’

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 09:18 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has re-arraigned Uyiekpen Giwa-Osagie, a lawyer to former Vice-President, over alleged money laundering. Osagie was arrested on August 8, 2019,...

Obaseki will never get automatic ticket, he must face primaries – APC insist

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 09:04 AM PST

The All Progressives Congress, Edo state have insisted that the Governor of Edo state Mr Godwin Obaseki must face the party primaries as September election draws closer. The factional state chairman...

Five Chinese test negative for coronavirus in Anambra

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 09:04 AM PST

Vincent Okpala, commissioner for health in Anambra, says five Chinese citizens have tested negative to coronavirus in the state. The commissioner made this known at the state house of assembly, on...

FA Cup: Man Utd to investigate abuse aimed at Lingard

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 08:21 AM PST

Manchester United have condemned the foul-mouthed abuse aimed at Jesse Lingard after their FA Cup fifth round win on Thursday and will contact Derby County as part of a further investigation. A...

Nigerian leaders including myself have failed in terms of security -Ikedi Ohakim

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 08:20 AM PST

A former Governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim has blamed the current security situation in the country on the nation's political leaders who have remained unmoved and indifferent in tackling the...

Togo confirms first coronavirus case, global infections exceed 100,000

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 08:19 AM PST

Togo, a West African country, has confirmed its first case of coronavirus. In a statement on Friday, the Togolese government said the patient is a 42-year-old female resident of Lome, the country's...

People mocked me after I left my billionaire husband- Dabota Lawson

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 08:16 AM PST

Former beauty queen and actress, Dabota Lawson has recounted how she was mocked after her marriage to billionaire, Sunny Aku. Lawson was married to billionaire businessman, Aku for years before they...

R. Kelly pleads not guilty to fresh charges

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 08:11 AM PST

Shamed American songwriter, Robert Sylvester Kelly known by his stage name 'R. Kelly' has pleaded not guilty to new charges of child pornography and sexually abusing a teenage girl. The new alleged...

I worry about what I will be remembered for as APC chairman -Oshiomhole

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 06:47 AM PST

Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says he is more worried about what he would be remembered for than on how long he spent as chairman of the ruling...

Kaduna airport road unsafe, FAAN warns staff, commuters

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 06:45 AM PST

The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has asked its staff to stay off the road leading to Kaduna International Airport at early and late hours over the current state of insecurity on the...

Shehu Sani begs Gov. Ganduje to forgive Emir Sanusi, give reasons

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 06:44 AM PST

Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central Senator, on Friday appealed to the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje to forgive the Emir of Kano, Mallam Muhammadu Sanusi ll. Shehu urged Ganduje to forgive the...

Rep member introduces bill to raise academic qualification for Nigerian President

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 06:43 AM PST

Benjamin Mzondu, a member of the house of representatives from Benue state, has introduced a bill seeking to raise the academic qualification for election into the office of the president. The...

Coronavirus: Italian quarantined in Lagos suffers depression

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 06:22 AM PST

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said the Italian being treated for coronavirus at the Infectious Disease Centre, Yaba, is depressed although getting better. At a...

N1.23bn fraud: You’ll be tried in Lagos not Abuja, judge tells Maurice Iwu

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 06:08 AM PST

Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed an application by a former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Maurice Iwu, seeking the transfer...

BREAKING: 2 out of 3 suspected coronavirus cases negative

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 05:31 AM PST

Osagie Ehanire, minister of health, says two out of the three suspected cases of coronavirus tested negative for the disease. He said the result of the third suspected case is still being awaited. On...

Buhari to Nigerians: Our challenges higher than our income

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 05:29 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has informed the nation that the challenges faced by the nation is higher than our national income. He said this is a major challenge that must be overcome as a nation if...

Coronavirus: US Senate approves $8.3bn, Nigeria govt delays release of N620m

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 05:26 AM PST

The U.S. Senate Thursday approved a 8.3 billion dollar emergency fund to fight the coronavirus outbreak. It was approved one day after the House of Representatives passed the bill. The package will...

INEC targets e-voting from next polls

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 04:23 AM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday unfolded plans to kick start electronic voting with the 2023 general elections. Its chairman, Prof. Mahmud Yakubu, said should the...

Lots of injustices have been done to Igbos – General Yakubu Gowon

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 04:22 AM PST

Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (retd), has admitted that the Igbo nation had been marginalised in Nigeria's polity. The ex-Head of State spoke at a public event organised by Igbo...

Court orders Oluwo of Iwo to appear over assault

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 03:30 AM PST

An Osogbo Chief Magistrates' Court in Osun on Friday ordered the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, to appear in court over an alleged assault. Ruling in an exparte application, Magistrate...

Suspension of UNILAG convocation over Babalakin’s ego wicked -ASUU

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 03:28 AM PST

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) chapter of the the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has condemned the suspension of the institution's 51st convocation. The convocation was slated to begin...

I didn’t use NDDC, IOC’s money to sponsor David Lyon’s election – Timpire Sylva

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 03:26 AM PST

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva has denied the allegation that he took money from the International Oil Companies, IOCs, the Niger Delta Development Commission,...

Davido speaks on ‘$62m’ family private jet

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 03:31 AM PST

Nigerian pop star, Davido has  opened up about the acquired private jet by Adedeji Adeleke, his father, on social media. The self-proclaimed  'Omo Baba Olowo (OBO)' is known for attracting...

I s3xually molested three-year-old girl under a spell – Suspect

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 03:23 AM PST

Olusesan Adeyele, a 29-year-old man who was arrested for s3xually molesting a three-year-old girl in Ifetedo, Osun State, said on Thursday that he acted under a spell and pleaded for mercy. Speaking...

Vatican reports first coronavirus case

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 03:00 AM PST

The Vatican on Friday reported its first coronavirus case, saying it had suspended outpatient services at its health clinic after a patient tested positive for COVID-19. The clinic inside the tiny...

Mikel among most expensive teenage footballers in last four decades

Posted: 06 Mar 2020 02:56 AM PST

Former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi has been listed among the top 20 most expensive teenagers in the last four decades, Sports Extra reports. However, Mikel who 'signed' for Manchester United in...
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