Tuesday, 21 April 2020

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Nigeria records 117 new coronavirus cases, total now 782” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Nigeria records 117 new coronavirus cases, total now 782” plus 29 more


BREAKING: Nigeria records 117 new coronavirus cases, total now 782

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 05:46 PM PDT

Nigeria's coronavirus cases have increased to 782. This was after 117 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in Lagos State, Federal Capital Territory (Abuja), Kano, Borno, Katsina, Ogun, Rivers, and...

Same family members can't benefit from our cash transfer - FG

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 06:06 PM PDT

Members from the same family cannot receive money from the Conditional Cash Transfer scheme currently ongoing in many states, the Federal Government clarified on Tuesday. It also stated that a total...

Confirmed Coronavirus cases in Lagos rise to 430

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 09:47 PM PDT

Twenty-four hours after no new coronavirus case was reported in Lagos State, the nation's economic capital has recorded 59 new infections. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control made this known on...

More than 2,700 dead in US from coronavirus in last 24 hours

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 09:32 PM PDT

The coronavirus death toll in the United States – the country with the most fatalities in the pandemic – has climbed by 2,751 in the past 24 hours, the latest tally from Johns Hopkins University...

Woman dies in Enugu as doctors allegedly abandon her for fear of contracting coronavirus

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 08:07 PM PDT

The fear of contracting the novel COVID-19 has scared away doctors at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Enugu, leading to the death of a 35 year-old mother of four. The woman's...

US state sues China for Coronavirus, seeks damages

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 06:28 PM PDT

The US state of Missouri on Tuesday sued China's leadership over the COVID-19 coronavirus, seeking damages over what it described as deliberate deception and insufficient action to stop the...

REVEALED: President Buhari to make some very tough decisions on COVID-19 next week

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 02:52 PM PDT

The Director General of the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu has announced President Muhammadu Buhari will make some difficult decisions on COVID-19 containment next...

President Buhari orders payment of February and March salaries for university lecturers

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 02:46 PM PDT

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the payment of the February and March 2020 withheld salaries of lecturers in federal universities, who had not registered in the Integrated Payroll...

PDP demands prosecution of SGF for violating COVID-19 safety regulations

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 02:08 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for prosecution of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha and others for violating COVID-19 safety...

FG postpones WAEC, NECO exams indefinitely

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 01:58 PM PDT

The Federal Government has announced the indefinite postponement of this year's West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination and the National Examinations Council because of the outbreak of...

About-to-wed couple kidnapped during solemnisation in church

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 01:56 PM PDT

Unknown armed men have kidnapped an about-to-wed couple in Tegina Kabata in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The couple were undergoing a wedding solemnisation in a church in the...

Another WHO official in Bauchi tests positive for COVID-19

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 01:48 PM PDT

Yer another staffer of the World Health Organisation, Bauchi State Office has tested positive for coronavirus. This brings the total number of active COVID-19 cases in the state to three, two of...

Abba Kyari: A Forensic analysis

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 11:17 AM PDT

By Emmanuel Ogebe Several complimentary commentaries have been shared with regard to the recently deceased Chief of Staff to the president, Abba Kyari. These included glowing tributes from a current...

COVID-19: Buhari writes CJN, seeks release of more inmates

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 11:02 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Ibrahim Muhammad, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN) to initiate steps to free "deserving" inmates across Nigeria in view of the coronavirus pandemic. The president...

BREAKING: Lagos discharges nine more COVID-19 patients

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 10:56 AM PDT

The Lagos State government, on Tuesday, announced the discharge of nine more Coronavirus patients, having tested negative twice for the virus. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, in a statement, said that the...

How Abba Kyari changed my impression of him -June 12 Presidential candidate, Tofa

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 10:47 AM PDT

Bashir Othman Tofa, presidential candidate in the  June 12, 1993 election, says his opinion of Abba Kyari changed with just one incident. The chief of staff to President Muhammadu Buhari died on...

May I never marry someone who’ll disgrace me on social media after break up -Actress Nkechi Blessing

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 10:44 AM PDT

Nkechi Blessing, Nigerian actress, says she wished to never make the mistake of marrying someone who would come to social media to disgrace her should the union eventually collapse. Social media has...

Lagos private hospitals handling coronavirus cases will remain shut – Nigerian govt

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 10:34 AM PDT

The Federal Government says private hospitals that have been treating Nigerians infected with coronavirus will remain shut till further notice. Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the...

‘Judgements on websites’ — Malami highlights plans of digitising judiciary

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 10:31 AM PDT

Abubakar Malami, minister of justice, has rolled out plans that his ministry intends to effect in the country's judicial system. The courts have not been working optimally following the outbreak of...

COVID-19: Atiku calls for strategic oil reserve

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 10:10 AM PDT

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on the federal government to build a strategic crude oil reserve with massive storage capacity that can hold at least a month's worth of Nigeria's OPEC...

Unpaid doctors yet to register on IPPIS – LUTH

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 10:06 AM PDT

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi Araba, has said 37 resident doctors were yet to receive their salaries because they have not registered on the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information...

Coronavirus yellow vaccine in Kano is fake – Nigerian govt warns

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 09:48 AM PDT

The Nigerian government has reacted to reports of a vaccine for COVID-19 found in Kano State. The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammad on Tuesday said the vaccine being hawked in Kano is fake and...

COVID-19: Five escape isolation center in Nasarawa

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 09:31 AM PDT

Five Plateau state indigenes have reportedly escaped from an isolation centre in Nasarawa State. Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule who confirmed the development during a press briefing on...

COVID-19:T.B Joshua warns Buhari, other presidents, reveals what will happen if lockdown continues

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 09:31 AM PDT

Prophet T.B Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, has warned that there will be untold hardship if the presidents of the nations of the world delay further in reopening their...

Coronavirus now circulating in Lagos communities -Commissioner for health

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 09:30 AM PDT

Akin Abayomi, the commissioner for health in Lagos, says coronavirus is now circulating on community basis within the state. He spoke at a press conference on Monday, while responding to a question...

Fire outbreak averted at CBN office in Jos

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 09:10 AM PDT

A fire outbreak occurred Tuesday morning at the Jos branch of the Central Bank of Nigeria, causing panic among members of staff who were in the building. According to reports, a timely intervention...

Barcelona offer Camp Nou naming rights in coronavirus fundraiser

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 08:47 AM PDT

‌ Barcelona will raise money for the fight against coronavirus by selling the naming rights to their Camp Nou stadium next season for the first time in the club's history. The income generated from...

Lockdown: Exercise regularly to prevent thrombosis, Pharmacist advises Nigerians

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 08:42 AM PDT

A Pharmacist, Mr Abiodun Ajibade,  has advised Nigerians to engage in regular exercise and walking during the Covid-19 lockdown to prevent blood stasis resulting in thrombosis. Ajibade,...

NCDC: You can NOW get tested if your area has confirmed COVID-19 cases

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 08:32 AM PDT

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says you can get tested for coronavirus if your area has recorded a confirmed case of the disease. In a Twitter post on Tuesday, the agency advised...

BREAKING: Buhari’s personal bodyguard is dead

Posted: 21 Apr 2020 08:29 AM PDT

One of President Muhammadu Buhari's bodyguards, Warrant Officer Lawal Mato, on Tuesday, passed away. He died after three years of struggling with diabetes, presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu,...

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