Sunday 14 June 2020

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: 501 fresh Coronavirus cases confirmed in Nigeria” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: 501 fresh Coronavirus cases confirmed in Nigeria” plus 29 more


BREAKING: 501 fresh Coronavirus cases confirmed in Nigeria

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 04:20 PM PDT

Nigeria's tally of confirmed COVID-19 cases rose to 15,682 as 501 new infections were announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).  Eight deaths were recorded from the virus on...

Coronavirus: NCDC issues new guidelines for worship centres

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 09:29 PM PDT

As the Presidential Task Force, PTF, on COVID-19, reviews restriction measures, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Saturday issued new guidelines for places of worship across the...

Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Lagos now over 7000

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 08:57 PM PDT

Confirmed cases of coronavirus have increased to 7,035 in Lagos State. This is after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control announced 195 new cases of COVID-19 in the state. Data from the NCDC...

IG ignores Aisha Buhari, refuses to release aides

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 08:54 PM PDT

The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ignored the demand by the wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, to release her aides who are in custody. This is just as children of the...

PDP lists tough conditions for Obaseki

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 08:50 PM PDT

Fresh reports suggest that the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has given conditions to the embattled Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, to fly the party's flag in the state's September...

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi loses brother

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 11:31 AM PDT

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has lost his older brother, Dede Amaechi. President Muhammadu Buhari, in a statement on Saturday issued by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, encouraged Amaechi...

Calling me “half-caste” is derogatory – Juliet Ibrahim

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 10:13 AM PDT

Popular Ghanaian actress, Juliet Ibrahim has sounded a note of warning to people who refer to her as "half-caste," asking them to accept her for who she is and not her skin colour. Posting on her...

Chelsea’s Hudson-Odoi says rape allegations dropped

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 10:06 AM PDT

Callum Hudson-Odoi will not face any further action regarding a rape allegation, the Chelsea winger said on Saturday. Hudson-Odoi was arrested on May 17 and released on bail. But the England...

17 inmates, 51 health workers test positive for COVID-19 in Bauchi

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 09:56 AM PDT

The coronavirus has spread to the Bauchi correctional facility, with 17 inmates now infected. Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, chairman of the Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BASPHCDA)...

FLASHBACK: Oshiomhole once wanted building named after Obaseki for ‘selfless service’

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 09:52 AM PDT

Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), once said Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo, worked for the state using his brain and creativity. Oshiomhole, who praised the...

Buhari govt approves N13bn for pest control in 12 states

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 09:52 AM PDT

The Federal Government has approved N13 billion as an intervention fund for pest control in twelve northern states. The twelve states are Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara, Katsina, Kano, Jigawa, Bauchi, Gombe,...

Obaseki will be reelected as Edo governor – APC chairman

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 09:48 AM PDT

Edo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Anselm Ojezua, has called for calm following the disqualification of Governor Godwin Obaseki by the Primary Screening Committee. He declared...

I slept with my daughters for seven years after losing my wife, says 50-year-old man

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 09:47 AM PDT

Peter Ayemoba, a 50-year-old man from Rafin-Sanyi in Suleja, Niger state, has narrated how he slept with his two daughters for seven years after he lost his wife. According to PUNCH, Ayemoba, who was...

10 easy ways to boost your immune system against COVID-19, other dangerous infections

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 09:41 AM PDT

In normal times, unless you have an immune disorder, you're likely unaware of your immune system working quietly to keep you safe. Obviously, these are not normal times. With the coronavirus reaching...

Zidane tells Real Madrid to adopt World Cup mentality for La Liga finish

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 09:27 AM PDT

Zinedine Zidane wants Real Madrid to treat their remaining 11 games in La Liga like a World Cup as they aim to overhaul Barcelona to win their second league title in eight years. Real sit two points...

Masari bans Islamiyya, street begging in Katsina

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 08:02 AM PDT

Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State, has directed the continued closure of all Islamiyya and Almajirai (allo) schools, street begging and holding of ceremonies across the State. According...

Why Obaseki’s disqualification will not affect APC’s chances of winning

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 07:54 AM PDT

The All Progressive Congress, APC, may still win the September 16 Edo gubernatorial election despite the qualifications of the incumbent Governor Godwin Obaseki from participating in the governorship...

Aisha: President Buhari under fire over gunshots at Presidential Villa

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 07:47 AM PDT

Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as unfit to occupy the office of a president. Omokri lamented that President Buhari cannot...

COVID-19: NCDC alerts Nigerians over 11 symptoms

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 07:43 AM PDT

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has urged citizens to call their state hotlines for advice if they experience certain symptoms. They include loss of taste/smell, body pain, headache,...

COVID-19: Nigerian govt reveals drugs used on patients, gives update on Madagascar medicine

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 07:43 AM PDT

Nigeria's Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has revealed some of the drugs used in managing COVID-19 patients in Nigeria. The drugs include "chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine, azithromycin and some...

Oyo discharges 96 COVID-19 patients

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 07:09 AM PDT

Ninety-six coronavirus patients undergoing treatment in Oyo State have been discharged after testing negative twice for the virus. The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, made this known in a series...

BREAKING: Boko Haram attacks soldiers at Borno checkpoint

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 06:10 AM PDT

Soldiers at a checkpoint in Monguno, a town in Borno state, are currently under Boko Haram attack. TheCable reports that a security source disclosed that the insurgents stormed the town around...

SHOOTING IN VILLA: PDP alarmed, charges Buhari to speak out

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 07:05 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is alarmed by the reported shooting and security breaches within the precincts of the Presidential villa following a reported degenerated squabble among family...

‘I was struck by lightning’ — Sharon Stone recounts near-death experience

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 06:27 AM PDT

Sharon Stone, an American actress and movie producer, says she was once struck by lightning in what appeared to be a terrifying home accident. The'Basic Instinct' star brought this revelation to...

COVID-19: Gunshots rock Presidential Villa as Aisha, Buhari’s aide clash

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 06:22 AM PDT

There were gunshots are the Presidential Villa Abuja when First Lady, Dr. Aisha Buhari, members of her immediate family and her Aide-de-camp, Usman Shugaba attempted to force Sabiu Yusuf, a Special...

Obaseki: Oshiomhole’ll become god like Tinubu is in Lagos – Deji Adeyanju warns Edo people

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 06:21 AM PDT

Deji Adeyanju, convener of Concerned Nigerians, on Saturday, urged people of Edo State to rise against Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Adeyanju warned that...

EDO 2020: ADP woos Obaseki

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 06:03 AM PDT

The Action Democratic Party (ADP) on Saturday expressed its willingness to welcome Edo Governor Mr Godwin Obaseki "with open arms'' should the embattled governor decide to defect to the party. The...

Obaseki: We are tired of APC’s certificate scandals — Ex-PDP chairman ‌

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 05:05 AM PDT

A Peoples Democratic Party chieftain in Edo State, Chief Dan Orbih, has asked the All Progressives Congress, to apologise to Edo people over its varying positions on Governor Godwin...

Oyetola loses Deputy Chief of Staff, Adebisi

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 04:59 AM PDT

Osun State Government on Saturday announced the death of Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor on General Administration, Mr. Jare Adebisi. The late Adebisi, a lawyer had served both as Assistant...

COVID-19: Nigerian govt gives update on sporting activities, football league

Posted: 13 Jun 2020 04:58 AM PDT

As sectors of Nigerian economy gradually reopen, the federal government has reacted to plans to resume football and sporting activities. Boss Mustapha, the chairman of the Presidential Task Force on...

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