Monday, 18 May 2020

NigerianEye: “Nigeria hit with 338 new Coronavirus cases in one day” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Nigeria hit with 338 new Coronavirus cases in one day” plus 29 more


Nigeria hit with 338 new Coronavirus cases in one day

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:28 PM PDT

Nigeria has been hit with 338 new cases of Coronavirus, with Lagos and Kano recording spikes in infections. In the figures released by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Sunday,...

President Buhari to address Nigerians today

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:51 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari will address the nation in a broadcast on Monday following the end of the first phase of the gradual easing of the COVID-19 lockdown. The president had addressed the...

Lagos state government gives conditions to reopen churches, mosques

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:51 PM PDT

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said government officials will be visiting churches, mosques, companies to evaluate their preparedness to fully reopen. According to him,...

Nothing wrong with taking more loans - Nigerian govt

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:52 PM PDT

There is nothing wrong in taking more loans to finance specific projects, the Presidency said on Sunday. It urged those criticising efforts in borrowing to develop the country, to...

Nigerian policeman flees after testing positive for coronavirus in Abuja

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:52 PM PDT

Police authorities and officials of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) are looking for a Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP), who tested positive for COVID-19, but fled when a team came...

Madagascar demands 170,000 Euros from Nigeria for herbal cure for coronavirus

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:53 PM PDT

Republic of Madagascar has asked Nigeria to pay 170,000 Euros for the quantity of its COVID-19 cure drugs sent to the Federal Government, it was learnt at the weekend. The quantity of the...

No face masks, no church service in Maiduguri

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:47 PM PDT

Worshippers without face masks were turned back by churches in Maiduguri on Sunday as they opened after lockdown. Borno State Government on Wednesday eased the lockdown in indefinitely and...

Coronavirus: Wear a mask or face jail in Kuwait, Qatar

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:43 PM PDT

Two Middle East countries, Kuwait and Qatar have said that they would start jailing people up to three years or fining them thousands of dollars for failing to wear a facemask. In efforts to combat...

Kano slashes political appointees’ salaries by 50%

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:34 PM PDT

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has slashed his salary and that of his deputy, Dr Nasiru Gawuna by 50 per cent with effect from this month (May). Also affected are all commissioners,...

Japan’s economy falls into recession

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:24 PM PDT

Japan dived into its first recession since 2015, according to official data Monday, with the world's third-largest economy contracting by 0.9 percent in the first quarter as it wrestles with the...

US records 820 new COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:20 PM PDT

The United States on Sunday recorded 820 new coronavirus fatalities in the previous 24 hours, but the country's total death count neared 90,000, a Johns Hopkins University tracker reported. The...

Nigerian doctor infects 10 family members with Coronavirus

Posted: 17 May 2020 11:05 AM PDT

A Nigerian doctor has infected 10 of his family members with the deadly Coronavirus in Bauchi State, including his nine-year-old son. Dr. Rilwanu Muhammed, Chairman, State Primary Health Care...

COVID-19: Buhari meets with Presidential Task Force to determine next phase of lockdown

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:59 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday, hosted the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 at the State House. This was confirmed by one of the president's media aides, Bashir Ahmaad, on...

COVID-19: Keyamo frowns at criticism trailing Madagascar cure

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:40 AM PDT

Festus Keyamo, Minister of State for Labour and Employment, has reacted to the criticism trailing the COVID-19 cure produced by Madagascar. Keyamo, on his Twitter page, wondered if the criticism was...

Buhari orders full military operation in katsina to wipeout bandits

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:35 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has authorized the commencement of a major military operation to sweep bandits and kidnappers out of Katsina State, said Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the...

Nnamdi Kanu vs Uwazuruike: Moses ran away from Egypt to save his life – IPOB fires back at MASSOB

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:26 AM PDT

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has reminded its sister group, the Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, that three things await freedom fighters such as its...

Wike’s Special Adviser on Media, Simeon Nwakaudu is dead

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:22 AM PDT

The Special Adviser to Governor Nyesom Wike on Electronic Media, Simeon Nwakaudu, is dead. The cause of his death is still unknown, but sources at Government House Port Harcourt said Simeon may have...

10 COVID-19 patients in Bauchi overdose on vitamin C

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:17 AM PDT

Rilwanu Muhammed, chairman of Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BSPHCDA), says 10 COVID-19 patients in the state have taken an overdose of vitamin C at the isolation centres in the...

Madagascar records first COVID-19 death

Posted: 17 May 2020 09:42 AM PDT

A 57-year-old man, who developed complications after testing positive for COVID-19, has died in Toamasina, a city in Madagascar. Hanta Vololontiana, spokesperson for the coronavirus operational...

Bishop Oyedepo releases fresh anointing on COVID-19 patients

Posted: 17 May 2020 10:37 AM PDT

Bishop David Oyedepo of the Faith Tabernacle and Living Faith Church who recently claimed to have healed COVID-19 patients has released a new prophetic message to those infected by the virus. In a...

VIDEO: Nigerian fighter jets rain bombs on Boko Haram

Posted: 17 May 2020 09:35 AM PDT

The Nigerian military at the weekend shelled Boko Haram terrorists in Sambisa forest, Borno State. Footage of the operation has been released. The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE...

COVID-19: Fani-Kayode raises alarm over whereabouts, mission of 15 Chinese doctors

Posted: 17 May 2020 08:38 AM PDT

Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Minister of Aviation, has raised some questions concerning the 15 Chinese doctors that came into the country a month ago. The last time Nigerians heard of the Chinese men...

Buhari govt feeding programme laughable, tragic – Bode George

Posted: 17 May 2020 08:11 AM PDT

A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Bode George, has chided the Buhari administration over its feeding programme. Last week, Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of...

Prophet T.B Joshua identifies 2 types of coronavirus, reveals how to overcome pandemic

Posted: 17 May 2020 08:04 AM PDT

Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua, simply known as TB Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, has identified another type of coronavirus. According to the cleric, there is the normal coronavirus...

‘A Western country won’t be doubted’ — Madagascar president speaks on COVID-19 ‘cure’

Posted: 17 May 2020 08:01 AM PDT

Andry Rajoelina, president of Madagascar, says he wonders whether a European country would have received the same suspicion and doubt like his country has faced if it had produced a cure for...

Meet US-based Nigerian doctor using Igbo songs to help COVID-19 patients

Posted: 17 May 2020 08:00 AM PDT

Michael Igwe, a US-based Nigerian doctor, is among health workers at the frontline in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic across the globe. According to BBC Pidgin, the Abia-born doctor said...

FG seizes foreign aircraft running commercial flights into Nigeria

Posted: 17 May 2020 07:59 AM PDT

Flair Aviation, an aviation company with ties to Germany and the United Kingdom, has been caught operating commercial flights into Nigeria. Hadi Sirika, the minister of aviation, said the aircraft...

Stop using my images for jokes and memes — Prophet 'Indaboski' Odumeje

Posted: 17 May 2020 06:55 AM PDT

Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanemere aka Prophet Odumeje has asked Nigerians to desist from using his images especially on social media for "satirical or farcical purposes" targeted at tarnishing his...

COVID-19: Nigerian govt considering ‘isolated lockdowns’ as confirmed cases hit 5,621

Posted: 17 May 2020 06:35 AM PDT

The chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF), Boss Mustapha, has said the federal government might impose 'isolated lockdowns' in certain parts of the country. Mustapha also dismissed the...

Madagascar cure: We have been offered $20m to poison COVID Organic – President Rajoelina (VIDEO)

Posted: 17 May 2020 06:31 AM PDT

President of Madagascar, Andry Rajoelina has claimed that the World Health organisation, WHO, offered his country the sum of $20m as bribe to poison COVID-19 cure, according Tanzania Perspective. The...

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