Thursday, 9 April 2020

NigerianEye: “BREAKING NEWS: 22 Fresh cases of coronavirus confirmed today, total now 276” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING NEWS: 22 Fresh cases of coronavirus confirmed today, total now 276” plus 29 more


BREAKING NEWS: 22 Fresh cases of coronavirus confirmed today, total now 276

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 07:55 PM PDT

Nigeria today Twenty-two new cases of coronavirus. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Wednesday evening that fifteen of the cases are Lagos, four in FCT, two in Bauchi and one is...

Caught my husband cheating on me two times - Wife of former Oyo state governor

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 07:54 PM PDT

Mrs. Florence Ajimobi, the wife of former Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has said she caught her husband having an affair on two occasions. Mrs. Ajimobi said this while speaking with her...

Reasons why we sent our doctors to Nigeria - Chinese govt

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 07:53 PM PDT

Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Zhou Pingjian, said his country decided to assist because Nigeria was at the "most demanding stage of its outbreak response." He spoke when he received 12 Chinese...

Fire at Accountant-General’s office was used to cover-up fraud - PDP alleges

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 08:13 PM PDT

The National Publicity Secretary of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan, has alleged foul play by the Buhari administration. Kola Ologbondiyan raised the allegation while reacting...

Five Nigerians test positive for coronavirus in China

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 07:42 PM PDT

Five Nigerians have tested positive for coronavirus in China, according to Dailymail.co.uk. Four of them had recently visited the same eatery, 'Emma Food', multiple times, announced the Guangzhou...

Nigerian soldiers forcefully implement lock-down order in Abuja

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 07:38 PM PDT

There was tension in Abuja on Wednesday as soldiers deployed to enforce the President's lockdown order unleashed terror on residents. The soldiers, who took over the boundary of the Federal Capital...

Ondo State Government grants permission for churches to hold Easter Sunday services

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 01:28 PM PDT

Ondo State Government has granted permission for churches in the state to hold Easter Sunday services. It however issued some conditions the churches must adhere to with a view to curbing the spread...

COVID-19: DisCos ‘planning’ two-month free electricity for Nigerians

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 12:44 PM PDT

The 11 electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in the country say they are working to provide free electricity to all Nigerians for two months. In a statement on Wednesday, Sunday Oduntan,...

UK records 938 deaths in 24 hrs — worst daily toll since outbreak

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 12:39 PM PDT

The number of people who have died from complications of COVID-19 in the UK increased by 938 in 24 hours. This makes the latest figure the biggest daily increase since the outbreak of the disease in...

COVID-19: ‘Aso Rock is vacant’ – Nnamdi Kanu mocks Nigerians

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 12:30 PM PDT

Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra group, IPOB, has said the positions of the President, Vice President and Chief of Staff vacant. Kanu noted that the radio...

Coronavirus: Chinese medical team arrives Nigeria (PHOTOS)

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 11:35 AM PDT

A Chinese medical team has arrived Nigeria to aid in efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic. The medical personnel arrived at  the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, around 5pm on...

Four COVID-19 patients receiving treatment at LUTH

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 11:32 AM PDT

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, says it has admitted four COVID-19 patients into its new isolation facility. Wasiu Adeyemo, chairman of medical advisory committee at LUTH,...

He has no right! - FG slams Wike for arresting Caverton Helicopters’ pilots

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 11:25 AM PDT

Hadi Sirika, minister of aviation, says aviation matters are on the exclusive list of the federal government, faulting the order of Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, that two pilots of Caverton...

Don’t politicise virus, WHO chief says after Trump blast

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 11:03 AM PDT

"Please don't politicise this virus," pleaded World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday following stinging criticism of the WHO from US President Donald...

Coronavirus: 15 Chinese doctors arrive in Nigeria

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 10:16 AM PDT

A 15-member medical team from China has arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The team was flown on an aircraft operated by Air Peace. The medical personnel, who landed around...

Funke Akindele: ‘Small Doctor’ hands self over to Police

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 11:48 AM PDT

Another music crooner, Adekunle Temitope a.k.a Small Doctor has handed himself over to the police for breach of the social distance regulations imposed by Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Small...

BREAKING: FG slashes N312bn off capital projects in 2020 budget

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 11:28 AM PDT

The federal government has slashed N312 billion from projects approved in the 2020 budget. This is in view of reduced revenue and oil prices as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Documents seen on...

Fire didn’t destroy any record at accountant-general’s office, says minister

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 09:36 AM PDT

Clem Agba, minister of state for budget and planning, says the fire that gutted the office of the accountant-general of the federation did not destroy any record. On Wednesday, fire broke out at the...

BREAKING: Bernie Sanders quits U.S. presidential race

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 09:37 AM PDT

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, the oldest man in the race for White House, has announced his withdrawal. The 77 year-old Senator is a Democrat. His dramatic announcement came weeks after he...

Several Nigerian pastors disagree with Oyakilome for linking 5G technology to anti-chirst

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 09:00 AM PDT

Some prominent preachers have disagreed with founder of Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome over his claims on 5G network. Oyakhilome, in a viral video, linked the new 5G technology to the...

BREAKING: FG consults national assembly, set to reduce 2020 budget

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 08:19 AM PDT

Zainab Ahmed, the minister for finance, budget and national planning, is consulting the national assembly for the revisions to be made to the 2020 budget. Ahmed is currently meeting with the...

Mourinho admits he was in the wrong over training session

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 08:48 AM PDT

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has accepted he was in the wrong for holding a one-on-one training session with midfielder Tanguy Ndombele is a public park in London. Mourinho was pictured on social...

VIDEO: Burna Boy mocks Nigerians, says ‘You deserve the hardship’

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 08:32 AM PDT

Nigerian pop star, Burna Boy has averred that Nigerians deserve the hardship they are experiencing in the nation. Burna made this statement while reacting to the mysterious fire incident which...

COVID-19: Ohanaeze calls for airlifting of stranded Nigerians in China

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 08:28 AM PDT

The Igbo youth socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Youth Council(OYC), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government to subsidize flight tickets for stranded Nigerians in...

DSS speaks on Pastor Oyakhilome’s arrest over comment on Covid-19, 5G

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 08:27 AM PDT

The Department of State Security, DSS has debunked rumours that the agency has arrested popular preacher and General Overseer of Christ Embassy, Chris Oyakhilome over a 5G-Coronavirus conspiracy...

34 people arrested, quarantined for working out on Gbagada-Oworonsoki Expressway

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 08:24 AM PDT

A Yaba Magistrates' Court in Lagos has sentenced 34 persons to one month community service for violating the social distancing directives of the Lagos State Government. The court convicted the...

We’ll consider traditional medicine for COVID-19 treatment, says health minister

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 08:02 AM PDT

Osagie Ehanire, the minister of health, says the federal government will consider "serious" stakeholders in traditional medicine in the treatment of COVID-19. The minister spoke at a press conference...

Fire at Accountant-General’s office ‘fishy’ – Omokri

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 08:00 AM PDT

Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-president, Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to the fire incident at the office of the Accountant-General of the Federation in Abuja. Some rooms at the office of the...

COVID-19: Stop attacking Pastor Chris Oyakhilome – Apostle Suleman tells Nigerians

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 07:25 AM PDT

Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries has faulted those criticizing Pastor Chris Oyakhilome of Believers Love World, popularly known as Christ Embassy, for his revelation on 5G network and...

South Africa President, Ramaphosa suspends minister for violating lockdown order

Posted: 08 Apr 2020 07:26 AM PDT

President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has suspended Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, minister of communications and digital technologies, for two months for allegedly violating lockdown...

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