Saturday, 25 April 2020

NigerianEye: “Panic in Kano, over 640 people mysteriously die” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Panic in Kano, over 640 people mysteriously die” plus 29 more


Panic in Kano, over 640 people mysteriously die

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 05:06 PM PDT

A medical doctor has alleged that the death toll in Kano state has risen to 640 after a strange disease allegedly hit the Northern state. Few days back, it was reported on some media platforms that...

BREAKING: Nigeria confirms 87 fresh cases of COVID-19, total now 1182

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 05:09 PM PDT

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday night confirmed 87 new cases of the Coronavirus. According to a tweet from the NCDC, Lagos State recorded 33 cases, Borno State had 18...

VIDEO: Davido hailed by CNN for his philanthropic and humanitarian act

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 10:56 PM PDT

Nigerian artiste, Davido, has announced that all the proceeds from his new video, "Dolce & Gabbana," will be donated to the fashion house's Dolce & Gabbana and Humanitas Together for...

List of prominent people who suddenly died in Kano in the last 24 hours

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 10:58 PM PDT

These are not the best of times for Kano State in Nigeria's North. On Saturday, news spread that several prominent residents have dropped dead in the last 24 hours. While some had coronoavirus...

Boko Haram attacks former governor's convoy, five killed

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 10:45 PM PDT

Five persons were killed in the convoy of former Borno State Governor, Sen Ali Sheriff, along the Maiduguri-Damaturu highway, a security source said. The source, who spoke anonymously said suspected...

Nigerian doctors seek extension to COVID-19 lock-down

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 10:41 PM PDT

Ahead of the imminent review of the lockdown imposed on the Federal Capital Territory, Lagos and Ogun states by the President Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigerian Medical Association has advised the...

University lecturers yet to receive withheld February, March salaries – ASUU

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 10:33 PM PDT

The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Saturday said its members across universities had yet to be paid their withheld February and March salaries despite a directive from the President, Major...

REVEALED: The two remaining African countries without any case of COVID-19

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 02:27 PM PDT

Coronavirus (COVID-19) has since been ravaging the World with over 2.8 million cases recorded as of the time of filing this report. Health experts warned of the devastation the deadly virus could...

COVID-19: Lagos gives families permission to bury corpses

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 01:58 PM PDT

The Lagos State Government has given go-ahead to families, who have corpses in mortuaries but have not been able to bury them in the last two months because of the restriction occasioned by the...

Many people in Lagos are infected with Coronavirus, but they don't know yet - Lagos Heath Commissioner

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 01:02 PM PDT

Lagos State Health Commissioner, Prof Akin Abayomi, says persons infected with coronavirus can be exercising daily and feel generally well but are secreting and transmitting the virus everywhere they...

Tinubu tests for Coronavirus

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 01:23 PM PDT

A national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and his close aides took the coronavirus test on Saturday following the death of his chief security officer (CSO). The...

Despite COVID-19 lockdown, Anambra state reopens churches, markets

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 01:21 PM PDT

The Anambra Government has relaxed the lockdown occasioned by COVID-19 in the state, four weeks after it was announced. The lockdown was part of the measures taken by the government to check the...

Medical doctor infects four people with Coronavirus in Ekiti

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 01:02 PM PDT

Ekiti State has ramp up four more Coronavirus disease, Governor Kayode Fayemi said on Saturday. This brings the number of confirmed cases to eight. A statement signed by the governor said the...

Coronavirus deaths surpass 200,000 worldwide

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 12:58 PM PDT

The deadly Coronavirus pandemic has killed over 200,000 people in the world, according to figures from John Hopkins University. The current death rate has been put at 200,697 according to the...

BREAKING: Gov Ganduje confirms 74 new cases of coronavirus in Kano

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 11:33 AM PDT

The Kano State Government has confirmed 74 new cases of coronavirus in the state. Governor Umar Ganduje made this known on Saturday. Speaking at a press briefing,, Ganduje said out of 489 samples, 74...

‘I got arrested, lost my job, health benefits for lying about having COVID-19 on Facebook’

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 11:33 AM PDT

Michael Lane Brandin, a US-based man, has narrated how he got arrested and lost his job after faking he had contracted COVID-19 on Facebook. In March, Brandin, who is from Woodville, had taken to...

COVID-19: One new case in Ondo, 12 in Osun

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 11:26 AM PDT

Thirteen new COVID-19 cases have been recorded in Osun and Ondo states. While 12 new cases were recorded in Osun, a police officer is currently being monitored at a medical facility in Ondo, after...

‘From 44 to 1,095’ — how Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases rose by 1,051 in one month

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 11:26 AM PDT

Less than two months after recording its index COVID-19 case, Nigeria has crossed the 1,000 mark. An Italian had tested positive for the virus on February 27 and a Nigerian who met with him later...

Tinubu confirms death of most trusted aide, makes revelations

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 11:26 AM PDT

Bola Tinubu, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has confirmed the death of Lateef Raheem, believed to be his most trusted aide. Tinubu, on Saturday, made revelations about...

COVID-19: Chelsea won’t impose pay cut

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 10:08 AM PDT

Chelsea have said they won't impose a pay cut on their first-team squad in response to the coronavirus outbreak. But the Premier League side added Saturday they had asked players to continue...

NAF donates food to 250 Kaduna households

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 10:03 AM PDT

The Nigerian Air Force, NAF ,has donated  food and other items  to 250 households in Kaduna. NAF said the gesture was part of activities to mark its 56th anniversary and to cushion the...

Most times female fans cannot control themselves- Williams Uchemba

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 09:59 AM PDT

Rising comic actor, Williams Uchemba has opened up on how he deals with his female fans. The 'Merry Men' actor in a recent interview said he is  used to getting female attention. Hear him: "I...

Man hacks 70-year-old father to death in Anambra

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 09:55 AM PDT

 The Anambra State Police Command says it has begun investigation into the alleged killing of Mr Godwin Ezeofor, 70, by his 37-year-old son, Chigorom Ezeofor, with an axe. The state Police...

Lagos to hold mass burial for bodies not evacuated from mortuaries two weeks

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 09:45 AM PDT

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday said the government would conduct mass burials for dead bodies in state's mortuaries not evacuated for burial by their families within the next...

I have the solution to Coronavirus – Olumba Olumba

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 09:40 AM PDT

The Spiritual Leader of the Brotherhood of Cross and Star, Dr Olumba-Olumba Obu, has claimed he is the solution to the COVID-19 pandemic as science has failed. The cleric spoke through the former...

Oluwo of Iwo cheated with our maid, he also beat me – Former Olori, Chanel Chin cries out

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 09:17 AM PDT

The former Olori,  Chanel Akanbi has come out to claim that her former husband, Oluwo of Iwo used to beat her and even cheated on her with their maid while they were married. Chanel Akanbi (born...

One million masks purchased from China are below standard -Canada

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 09:05 AM PDT

Canada's public health authority says around one million KN95 masks acquired from China failed to meet federal COVID-19 standards for use by frontline health professionals. The KN95 is a Chinese...

APC kicks as Oyo moves to return ‘infested’ bags of rice donated by FG

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 09:05 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo has rejected a plan by the state government to return some bags of rice donated by the federal government. President Muhammadu Buhari had ordered the...

Buhari expresses sadness over passing of Sarkin Malaman Sokoto

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 08:45 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of Sarkin Malaman Sokoto, Alh. Buhari Siriddawa, describing it as "not only a loss to the people of Sokoto state, but also the entire...

I can never regret being a Nigerian- Boy Alinco

Posted: 25 Apr 2020 08:39 AM PDT

Popular actor, Bayo Bankole a.k.a Boy Alinco has expressed his love for Nigeria despite relocating to the U.S. In a chat with The Nation, he said: "I can never regret being a Nigerian. I was...

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