Friday, 3 April 2020

NigerianEye: “BREAKING NEWS: Confirmed Coronavirus cases in Nigeria rise to 184” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING NEWS: Confirmed Coronavirus cases in Nigeria rise to 184” plus 29 more

BREAKING NEWS: Confirmed Coronavirus cases in Nigeria rise to 184

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 12:15 PM PDT

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported ten new cases of coronavirus in the country, taking the total number of infections to 184. According to NCDC, "Ten new cases of #COVID19...

Lassa fever deaths in Nigeria rise to 185

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 08:14 PM PDT

Amidst the outbreak of Coronavirus disease, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, yesterday said deaths from the Lassa fever the outbreak in the country has hits 185. The Centre in its Weekly...

"Expect much more confirmed cases of coronavirus" - NCDC, Health Minister tell Nigerians

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 06:24 PM PDT

As the country expands its testing capacity, more coronavirus positive cases are expected, Minister of Health Dr. Osagie Ehanire and Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)...

Coronavirus Lockdown: Nigerian soldiers kill man while enforcing ‘sit at home' order

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 06:23 PM PDT

There was pandemonium in Warri town in Delta State after 28 years old Joseph Pessu, was allegedly shot dead by armed soldiers who were out to enforce the 'sit at home' order issued by the State...

WATCH VIDEO: Nigerian man shares 'sit at home food package' he received in Philippines

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 06:24 PM PDT

A Nigerian man based in Philippines shared the "sit-at-home food package" he got from the government to support him. Some of the items in the "sit-at-home food package" given to the Nigerian man...

Atiku denies plans to share money to Nigerians

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 06:24 PM PDT

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday disowned a notice circulating in the social media directing members of the public to a link. He said any such link asking for the bio-data of...

PDP rejects ₦123.50k fuel price, insists on ₦90 per litre

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 06:41 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the new price of N123.50k price per litre as announced by the federal government. In a statement on Thursday by the spokesman for the PDP, Kola...

Spain sets new world record for Coronavirus deaths in one day: 950 killed in 24 hours

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 06:17 PM PDT

Spain said on Thursday, that it recorded 950 people dying in last 24 hours, the highest number of deaths of any country in one day. This was before France released a death record of 1,355 that...

Anambra governor orders tailors to produce three million masks

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 05:08 PM PDT

The Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, on Thursday served out his self-quarantine. The Secretary to the Anambra State Government, Prof. Solo Chukwudobelu, who announced Obiano's self-quarantine...

VIDEOS: Nigerians blast The Lagos State COVID-19 Emergency Food Reponse for poor treatment

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 03:36 PM PDT

Nigerians have reacted angrily to the quality and quantity of food provided by the Lagos State government in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the videos below, Lagosians rained curses on the...

BREAKING: Lagos discharges 11 coronavirus patients

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 11:13 AM PDT

Eleven coronavirus patients have been discharged from the Infectious Disease Hospital in Yaba, Lagos. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the governor, broke the news in a series of tweets on Thursday evening. "I am...

We don't have control and access to the billions donated to fight coronavirus - FG

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 12:09 PM PDT

The Presidential Task Force on the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic has said it has no control over the multi-billion naira contributions have so far been announced by various donors towards the...

We don’t know when football will resume — FIFA

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 12:05 PM PDT

FIFA boss Gianni Infantino admitted Thursday that "nobody knows" when football can resume around the world, and that when it returned it was "going to be different". He said that because of the...

Ile-Ife town holds Oro ritual for coronavirus

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 12:02 PM PDT

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage, a traditional festival, popularly called Oro, has begun in Ile-Ife, Osun State, to cleanse the ancient town. The ritual, it was learnt, commenced around...

Video: Atiku’s sick son speaks on his COVID-19

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 10:23 AM PDT

Mohammed Atiku, son of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on Thursday shared his personal experience of the deadly COVID-19 virus. In a video shared on Atiku's Twitter account, Mohammed said the...

COVID-19: Akwa Ibom Govt faults NCDC reports, demands immediate reconfirmation test on five reported cases

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 10:47 AM PDT

The Akwa Ibom State Government on Thursday, demanded for a reconfirmation test on the five reported positive test cases of COVID-19 in the state. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC had on...

BREAKING: Osun state records six fresh coronavirus cases

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 10:16 AM PDT

Osun State Government on Thursday confirmed that six more Ivory Coast returnees tested positive for coronavirus. This brings the total number of cases in the state to 20. Osun State Commissioner...

I sometimes act confused to get the attention of my father- Cee-C

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 10:35 AM PDT

Reality TV star, Cee-c has stated that young people need to learn how to communicate with their parents. She made this known during an Instagram Live chat with record label boss, Ubi...

Is Atiku collecting bio-data of Nigerians to share money?

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 10:31 AM PDT

Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, has denied collecting the bio-data of Nigerians to distribute money as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Paul Ibe, spokesman to Abubakar, said a notice in...

COVID-19: We’ve not received any cash donation, says FG

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 10:20 AM PDT

Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), says there has been no cash donation to the government to fight COVID-19. The SGF, who is also the chairman of the presidential...

Doctors put Abba Kyari on bed rest as he recuperates

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 10:16 AM PDT

Abba Kyari, chief of staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, is responding "very well" to treatment but his doctors have asked him to rest more. The president's right-hand man last week tested positive...

In need of coronavirus test in any part of Nigeria? Here are the numbers to call

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 10:16 AM PDT

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has released emergency numbers that can be called in each of the 36 states of the federation to get a coronavirus test done. In a tweet on Thursday, the...

UCH Chief Medical Director recovers from COVID-19

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 10:13 AM PDT

The Chief Medical Director of University College Hospital, Ibadan, Prof. Jesse Otegbayo, has tested negative for COVID-19 after initially testing positive for the disease. The Public Relations...

Coronavirus: Reno Omokri defends Nigerian govt for begging for ventilators

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 09:22 AM PDT

Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, has defended the Ministry of Finance, Budget, and National Planning for demanding ventilators from Tesla CEO, Elon Musk. The US...

Ooni imposes curfew in Ile-Ife for spiritual cleansing

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 09:20 AM PDT

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, has announced a spiritual cleansing against the ravaging Coronavirus, thereby imposing curfew on the ancient city. According to a public service announcement...

Lagos shuts, disinfects mosque where worshippers attacked officials

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 09:23 AM PDT

Lagos State Government on Thursday shut and fumigated the Agege Central Mosque, where worshippers attacked officers of the COVID-19 Task Force, who were enforcing the lockdown order. It was gathered...

I didn’t know there’re explosives in my truck –Ondo driver

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 08:50 AM PDT

Four days after the explosion which occurred in Ondo State, the driver of the truck that conveyed the explosives, Mr Isiaka Yinusa, said he did not know that his vehicle carried explosive...

Coronavirus: Shoot dead anyone disobeying lockdown orders – Phillipine President tells military

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 09:23 AM PDT

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has instructed the country's military to shoot dead anyone causing trouble in areas locked down due to the coronavirus pandemic. So far, Philippine has recorded...

Coronavirus: French govt airlifts over 399 nationals from Nigeria

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 08:36 AM PDT

The French government on Thursday airlifted over 399 of its nationals from Nigeria. They were airlifted out of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, by an Air France...

IGP to police officers: Be respectful while enforcing lockdown order

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 08:26 AM PDT

Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of police, has directed state commissioners to monitor the conduct of police officers deployed to enforce the lockdown order. On Sunday, President Muhammadu Buhari...
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