Monday, 22 June 2020

NigerianEye: “PTF to decide on 2nd phase of lockdown by June ending, says Mustapha” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “PTF to decide on 2nd phase of lockdown by June ending, says Mustapha” plus 29 more


PTF to decide on 2nd phase of lockdown by June ending, says Mustapha

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 11:57 AM PDT

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19) continue to monitor developments nationwide in order to take informed decisions by the end of June, on the second phase of  the lockdown. Mr Boss...

NPFL clubs vote to end season over coronavirus

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 11:08 AM PDT

Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clubs have voted to end the current season due to the coronavirus pandemic, with Plateau United, Enyimba, and Rivers United qualifying for continental...

EDO 2020: Presidency congratulates Ize-Iyamu on clinching APC ticket

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 11:01 AM PDT

The Presidency has congratulated Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu over his emergence as flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress(APC) for the Edo Governorship election slated for September 19. Ize-Iyamu...

APC begs Ondo Deputy Governor to return

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 10:17 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the Ondo State Deputy Governor, Mr Agboola Ajayi, who officially decamped to the People's Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday, to return to the...

2023: Igbo presidency not a joke, no going back – Jim Nwobodo

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 10:09 AM PDT

Former Governor of old Anambra State, Senator Jim Nwobodo, on Monday, declared that Nigerian President of Igbo extraction in 2023 was nonnegotiable. Nwobodo spoke in his Amaechi country home when a...

Buhari govt reveals major threat to fight against COVID-19 in Nigeria

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 10:06 AM PDT

The Federal Government on Monday pointed out a major threat to the fight against Coronavirus in Nigeria. Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, lamented that the inability...

Edwin Clark-led group sues Buhari for N50bn over ‘marginalisation’ in appointments

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 10:03 AM PDT

Sixteen socio-cultural leaders from southern Nigeria have instituted a suit against President Muhammadu Buhari for allegedly marginalising the people of the southern region from appointments in his...

APC Crisis: Governors reveal details of meeting with Buhari

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 10:03 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressive Congress (APC) Governors met on Monday over the crisis rocking the party. The parley was held in the President's office at the Presidential Villa,...

Nigeria may hit 100,000 cases of COVID-19 by Sept. — IHVN CEO

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 09:46 AM PDT

The Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Human Virology of Nigeria, IHVN, Dr. Patrick Dakum on Monday predicted that  Nigeria may record over 100,000 cases of Coronavirus in the next two...

BREAKING: Frontline PDP aspirant steps down for Obaseki

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 09:17 AM PDT

Ahead of Friday's governorship primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo, a frontline aspirant of the party, Mr Gideon Ikhine, has stepped down from the race for Gov. Godwin...

Tragedy as man ‘kills’ wife, self in Lagos

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 09:13 AM PDT

The police in Lagos have begun investigation into the alleged murder of a woman by her husband, Femi, who also allegedly killed himself. The event occurred at their Victory Park Estate, Lekki...

Ize-Iyamu asks Obaseki to return to APC

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 08:51 AM PDT

Osagie Ize-Iyamu, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo, has asked Godwin Obaseki, governor of the state, to return to the APC. Obaseki had defected to the Peoples...

N-Power reacts to complaints from Batch A, B beneficiaries

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 08:46 AM PDT

The federal government has responded to complaints by Batch A and Batch B beneficiaries of the N-Power scheme. Nigerianeye reported earlier that some beneficiaries under the umbrella of the 36 States...

BREAKING: Ize-iyamu declared winner of APC primaries in Edo State

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 07:47 AM PDT

Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2016 governorship election in Edo state, has clinched the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2020...

Police smash notorious kidnapping syndicate in Bayelsa, arrest 6 suspects

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 08:30 AM PDT

Operatives of the IGP Intelligence Response Team (IRT) in collaboration with the Bayelsa State Police Command, with the aid of technical intelligence generated from the IGP Technical Intelligence...

FG summons Ghana envoy over demolished Nigerian High Commission

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 08:21 AM PDT

The Federal Government has summoned the Chargè d' Affaires of the High Commission of Ghana to Nigeria, Ms Iva Denoo, over the demolition of parts of the Nigerian embassy in Ghana. The Minister of...

I have ended my rift with Toyin Abraham—Wumi Toriola

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 08:17 AM PDT

Once upon a time, Toyin Abraham and Wumi Toriola were once best of friends. Toriola even featured in Abraham's flick 'Alakada Reloaded.' However, the rhythm of their relationship changed when their...

Innocent until proven guilty, stop social media trial – D’banj responds to rape allegation

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 08:03 AM PDT

Nigerian musician and entrepreneur, Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, better known as D'banj has responded to some social media reactions over his rape allegations by a lady named Seyitan Babatayo, saying he...

With my experience in Ondo Govt House, Nigeria not ripe for state police – Akeredolu’s Deputy Ajayi

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 07:55 AM PDT

Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi says Nigeria is not mature enough for state policing. Ajayi who was reacting to the Saturday night incident where he was prevented from leaving the Alagbaka...

Giadom’s suspension from APC is ineffective, says lawyer

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 07:50 AM PDT

Oluwole Afolabi, legal counsel representing Victor Giadom, factional national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the purported suspension of his client is ineffective because it is...

Barca president makes Griezmann transfer decision

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 07:11 AM PDT

Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu will not consider transfer-listing Antoine Griezmann. However, AS says Bartomeu is unhappy with the impact of Griezmann this season, convinced Barca should...

APC CRISIS: No division in Governors’ Forum – DG

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 07:08 AM PDT

Mr Salihu Lukman, the Director-General, Progressive Governors' Forum (PGF), says that in spite of the current crisis rocking the All Progressive Congress (APC), there is no division among the...

EDO 2020: Giadom declares APC primary illegal

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 06:10 AM PDT

Victor Giadom, who recently declared himself as the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the party's primary to select a candidate for the Edo governorship election has not been...

‘She is a fearless reformer’ — ECOWAS endorses Okonjo-Iweala for WTO job

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 06:20 AM PDT

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has endorsed Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for the position of director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). This is contained in a document...

EFCC rearrests ex-civil servant ‘who has been on the run over N32.8bn pension scam’

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 06:18 AM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has rearrested John Yusuf, a former civil servant, over alleged N3 billion pension fraud. TheCable reports that Yusuf was rearrested in Gombe. The...

BREAKING: Ize-Iyamu leads in Edo APC primaries

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 05:18 AM PDT

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu leads at the on-going All Progressives Congress APC guber primaries in Edo State. This is just as Secretary of the Edo State Governorship primary election, Senator Ajibola...

BREAKING: Angry protesters storm APC national secretariat, want NWC dissolved

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 06:03 AM PDT

Protesters numbering hundreds on Monday afternoon grounded activities at the secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC), demanding immediate dissolution of the party's National Working...

COVID-19: Death toll rising in Edo, says Gov Obaseki

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 05:30 AM PDT

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has said Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) death toll has risen in the State. Governor Obaseki made this known on Monday while revealing that 50 COVID-19 patients have...

Buhari. APC Governors meet in Abuja

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 05:05 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday held a closed-door meeting with Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. According to reports, the meeting is believed to be...

N-Power: How Nigerian govt shortchanged us – Beneficiaries cry out as batch A, B exit

Posted: 22 Jun 2020 05:02 AM PDT

Beneficiaries of the Federal government's social investment scheme under the umbrella of the 36 States and FCT N-Power Representatives Forum, has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari government...

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