Friday 5 June 2020

NigerianEye: “Flights after COVID-19 will be ‘expensive’ – PTF” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Flights after COVID-19 will be ‘expensive’ – PTF” plus 29 more


Flights after COVID-19 will be ‘expensive’ – PTF

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 12:54 PM PDT

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 says high transport cost will characterise the Nigerian economy as the lockdown occasioned by the coronavirus pandemic becomes eased across the country. PTF...

No punishment too harsh for rapists – MSSN

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 12:45 PM PDT

The Muslim Students' Society of Nigeria in Lagos State has recommended stiffer punishment for rapists in the country. The Amirah (female leader) of the MSSN in Lagos State, Basheeroh Majekodunmi,...

Sexual violence: NAPTIP vows to publish names, photos of rapists

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 11:55 AM PDT

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has urged Nigerians to report cases of rape within their vicinity to the agency or the nearest police station. It said the names and...

BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu reveals when schools might reopen in Lagos State

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 10:25 AM PDT

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said a decision on the reopening of schools in the state, will be made in the next two weeks. Sanwo-Olu stated this during a media briefing on...

Hausa needs to join Biafra, Oduduwa Republic to secede from Nigeria – Nnamdi Kanu

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 10:40 AM PDT

Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has advised the Hausa tribe to join the Biafra and the Oduduwa Republic in the search of freedom from Nigeria. "It's not only...

REVEALED: Gbolahan Lawal, Tinubu’s former aide, set to be named new oniru

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 10:32 AM PDT

The stage is set for Gbolahan Lawal, Lagos commissioner for agriculture and former aide-de-camp (ADC) to Bola Tinubu, to be announced as the new oniru of Iru, TheCable reports. He resigned his...

Nigerian doctor Aniagboso advocates for abortion to be legalised

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 10:24 AM PDT

A Nigerian doctor Obinna Aniagboso, has said legalising abortion would help reduce unwanted pregnancies and risks associated with unsafe abortions. Aniagboso, an Obstetrics and Gynaecology expert at...

Kwara Assembly orders probe of ex-governor, director over failed power project

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 10:10 AM PDT

The Kwara State House of Assembly has asked the state government to probe the immediate past governor o the state, AbdulFatah Ahmed and the Director General, KP3, Yomi Ogunsola over their alleged...

Busola Dakolo gives update on rape allegation against Biodun Fatoyinbo

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 10:06 AM PDT

Wife of music star, Timi Dakolo's ,Busola, has given an update on her rape case with popular pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo. In her update, Busola revealed how there have been plots to silence the issue,...

EDO 2020: Obaseki accused of certificate forgery, sued

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 10:00 AM PDT

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has been dragged before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja for alleged certificate forgery and perjury. The case was filed on 29 May. The plaintiffs in the...

Obaseki’s commissioner resigns — amid gov’s battle to clinch 2nd term ticket

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 09:43 AM PDT

Paul Ohonbamu has resigned his appointment as commissioner for information and orientation in Edo state. This is coming a few weeks to the June 22 governorship primary election of the All...

Big brother winner, Uti Nwachukwu denies rape allegations, threatens to sue

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 09:40 AM PDT

Big Brother Africa 5 winner Uti Nwachukwu has denied rape allegations levelled against him by Kambili Korie. Earlier, on Thursday, Kambili in a series of tweets,recounted her 2017 rape ordeal. She...

I am a product of Almajiri system, governors’ disdain for them, worrisome – Senator Ndume

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 09:35 AM PDT

Senator representing Borno South Senatorial District, Ali Ndume has expressed disappointment over the way northern Almajiris are being treated, saying they posed no threat to the society. Disclosing...

Budget office: Allocation for n’assembly renovation is N9bn — NOT N27bn

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 09:41 AM PDT

The budget office says the allocation for the renovation of the National Assembly Complex in the 2020 budget is N9.25 billion. Ben Akabueze, budget office director-general, cleared the air on...

BREAKING: Churches, mosques to reopen in Lagos

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 10:23 AM PDT

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, has announced that religious activities will resume in the state on June 19. The governor made the announcement at an ongoing press briefing at government...

Presidency reveals likely date for resumption of interstate movement

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 08:40 AM PDT

The Presidency has revealed the likely date for the resumption of interstate movement. The ban was imposed weeks ago by the Nigerian government to contain the spread of Coronavirus. Bashir Ahmad,...

Edo 2020: Why Obaseki wants Court to stop Pastor Ize-Iyamu

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 08:54 AM PDT

More facts have emerged why embattled Governor Godwin Obaseki went to court to stop Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu from participating in the scheduled June 22 Edo All Progressives Congress APC...

Another member of Obaseki’s cabinet resigns

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 08:49 AM PDT

Mr Paul Ohonbamu, Edo Commissioner for Information and Orientation, has resigned his appointment from the cabinet of Gov. Godwin Obaseki. This was contained in a letter of resignation addressed to...

Why Asari Dokubo is attacking me – Nnamdi Kanu

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 08:40 AM PDT

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has reacted to a recent allegation made against him by a former militant leader, Asari Dokubo. Asari, a former Niger Delta People's...

Protest: Donald Trump reveals what he has in common with Barack Obama

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 08:34 AM PDT

US President, Donald Trump has revealed what he has in common with former President, Barack Obama. The President, in a statement on his official Twitter account, disclosed that the only thing he has...

JUST IN: Lagos commences registration of worship, social centres for full reopening

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 07:08 AM PDT

The Lagos State Safety Commission has opened a register for religious and social centres in its domain. The registration of such centres is in preparation for their full reopening. It is also in...

Orji Kalu was well-behaved in prison – NCoS

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 07:12 AM PDT

The Nigerian Correctional Service says a former Abia State Governor, Orji Kalu, was "well-behaved" during his stay in prison over alleged N7.1bn fraud. It was gathered that Kalu breathed the air of...

BREAKING: Reps vote against castration as punishment for rapists

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 05:52 AM PDT

The House of Representatives has voted against a prayer seeking to recommend castration for rapists. The House, at the plenary on Thursday, considered and adopted a motion on the rising cases of...

Big brother winner, Uti Nwachukwu accused of rape

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 06:16 AM PDT

Big Brother Africa 5 winner Uti Nwachukwu has been accused of rape by a lady identified as Kambili Korie who also alleges that he is bisexual. Rape victims have continued to speak out on the ordeals...

FG approves N78Billion for Rivers government

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 05:59 AM PDT

The Federal government has approved the refund of over N78billion to the Rivers State government for the money spent on the construction of federal roads in the State. The N78,953,067,518.29 is said...

Ogoni pollution: Cleanup finally begins

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 05:57 AM PDT

Minister of Environment, Mohammad Abubakar has announced that the pollution in Ogoni is now being cleaned up. He said 57 sites in the area located in Rivers State are being cleared. The minister...

Member of COVID-19 taskforce dies from coronavirus in Gombe

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 05:57 AM PDT

The director for Special Services and Politics at the office of the Secretary to the State Government and member of the Gombe State task force on COVID-19, Shuaibu Danlami, has died from coronavirus...

COVID-19: 2face slams Nigerian pastors, Imams

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 05:04 AM PDT

Revered Nigerian musician, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2baba, has slammed Nigerian pastors and Imams, warning them to stop embarrassing God. 2face also warned Nigerians against following...

Again! Kogi rejects NCDC’s third COVID-19 case

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 04:14 AM PDT

The Kogi State government has again denied the existence of any Coronavirus disease recorded for the state as announced by the National Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, at its Thursday nationwide...

NAFDAC cries out over fake COVID-19 drugs in Nigeria

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 04:07 AM PDT

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has warned of fake COVID-19 drugs in circulation. Prof. Moji Adeyeye, NAFDAC Director-General, said the agency discovered...

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