Saturday, 18 July 2020

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Nigeria records 600 new COVID-19 cases, total now 35,454” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Nigeria records 600 new COVID-19 cases, total now 35,454” plus 29 more

BREAKING: Nigeria records 600 new COVID-19 cases, total now 35,454

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 04:12 PM PDT

Nigeria has reported 600 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 35,454. This is according to the latest figures released on Friday night in a tweet by the...

NDDC: Kolawole, Nunieh reveal large scale looting of Niger Delta agency

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 04:29 PM PDT

Startling revelations about the looting of the treasury of the Niger Delta Development Commission were made on Friday before a committee of the House of Representatives. Leading the exposure was Mr...

Magu promises to cooperate with Salami panel but seeks fair probe

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 04:11 PM PDT

Ibrahim Magu, suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has promised to cooperate with the presidential panel probing the anti-graft agency under his...

Third Mainland Bridge: Lagos govt lists alternative routes as repairs commence next week

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 04:13 PM PDT

The Lagos State Government has provided alternative routes for motorists to use, during the partial closure of the Third Mainland Bridge. In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Transportation,...

Leeds return to EPL after 16 years

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 02:49 PM PDT

Leeds United have ended their 16-year wait for Premier League football after West Brom failed to beat Huddersfield on Friday night. Marcelo Bielsa's side, who edged past Barnsley 1-0 on Thursday,...

WAEC considering postponement of WASSCE, says FG

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 01:37 PM PDT

The federal government says the West African Examination Council (WAEC) is considering shifting the date of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). In a statement on Friday,...

Daddy Freeze, Basketmouth react to Bishop Oyedepo’s comment on tithing

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 01:36 PM PDT

Popular Broadcaster, Ifedayo Olarinde aka Daddy Freeze, on Friday, described Bishop Oyedepo's comment on tithing as "utter nonsense." The founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide aka Winners' Chapel...

Coronavirus: WHO reveals countries with no COVID-19 death cases

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 01:27 PM PDT

The World Health Organization, WHO, regional office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, has revealed countries with no COVID-19 death cases. Africa has recorded 14,386 deaths due to complications...

NDDC: Handover Nunieh to Us – Police tells Wike

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 01:14 PM PDT

The Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, CP Joseph Mukan, has asked Governor Nyesom Wike to hand over the former Acting Managing Director of NDDC, Joi Nunieh. Governor Wike on Thursday prevented...

Court rules on internet celebrity, Mompha’s application to recover watches, phone

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 12:13 PM PDT

The Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed July 24 to rule on an application by Internet celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha, to recover items seized from him by the Economic and Financial...

Court restrains police from arresting ex-NDDC MD

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 12:00 PM PDT

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has restrained the Nigeria Police Force and other law enforcement agencies from arresting the former acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta...

#JusticForBarakat: Police arrest Ibadan serial killer

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 11:34 AM PDT

Sunday Shodipe, one of the three suspects linked with serial killings in Akinyele area of Ibadan said he got N3,000(less than $8) and food for all the six persons he murdered. No fewer than five...

Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot to be buried July 23

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 11:11 AM PDT

The Nigerian Air Force says Tolulope Arotile, the first female combat helicopter pilot in the history of the force, will be buried on July 23. In a statement on Friday, Ibikunle Daramola, NAF...

Nigerian govt provides update on reopening of schools

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 11:11 AM PDT

The Ministry of Education has provided an update on the reopening of schools in the country. Ben Bem Goong, the Director of Press, Federal Ministry of Education, in a statement on Friday said the...

PDP reacts as Magu reportedly boasts of reinstatement as EFCC Chairman

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 11:11 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP have reacted to Ibrahim Magu's alleged boast of reinstatement. PDP's spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan described Magu's remark as a huge affront on the integrity of the...

EDO 2020: 35 political parties endorse Obaseki

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 09:59 AM PDT

A coalition of 35 registered political parties, under the aegies of Coalition of Political Parties (CPP), in  Edo on Friday endorsed the re-election of governor Godwin Obaseki and Philip Shaibu...

Police arrests Personal Assistant to Gokada CEO, Fahim Saleh for his murder

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 11:03 AM PDT

Tyrese Devon Haspil, personal assistant to late Fahim Saleh, a tech entrepreneur, has been arrested over murder of the deceased. According to the New York Times, Haspil, who was arrested in the early...

Student detained 54 days for creating parody twitter account of former president, Jonathan

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 09:51 AM PDT

A student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, has spent nearly two months in police custody for allegedly setting up a Twitter parody account of former President Goodluck...

COVID-19: Nigerian govt gives update on Calabar, Sokoto, Katsina, Kebbi Airports

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 08:46 AM PDT

The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has said that four airports are ready for inspection and possible reopening if they meet the required COVID-19 protocols. Sirika, at the Daily Briefing of the...

Gov Okowa, wife recount COVID-19 experience

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 07:47 AM PDT

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Friday recounted his experience with COVID-19 attack and said more than three members of his family contracted the virus. The governor, at a family thanksgiving at...

My husband fainted when our son was delivered – Toyin Abraham

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 07:29 AM PDT

Nollywood actress, filmmaker and producer, Toyin Abraham, has revealed that her husband, Kolawole Ajeyemi fainted after they had their son, Ire. In a chat with Vanguard Allure, the actress whose son...

BREAKING: NDDC: House of Reps summons Akpabio after Joi Nunieh appeared before committee

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 07:29 AM PDT

The House of Representative Committee which is investigating alleged misappropriation of funds in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has summoned Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill...

You’re under financial curse if you don’t pay tithe, Bishop Oyedepo warns

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 06:53 AM PDT

Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide alias Winners' Chapel International, David Oyedepo, says people who do not give a tenth of their income to the church are under a financial...

Akpabio heads to court over Nunieh’s sexual harassment allegation

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 07:23 AM PDT

Godswill Akpabio, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, has commenced a legal process against Joy Nunieh, a former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. Akpabio ordered his...

Primate Ayodele predicts assassination attempt on Chief of Army Staff, Buratai, plane crash

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 06:27 AM PDT

The leader of INRI Evangelical spiritual church, Primate Elijah Ayodele on Friday predicted an assassination attempt on the Chief of Army Staff, Maj. Gen. Tukur Buratai. Primate Ayodele said he was...

U.S COVID-19 cases smash world record again

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 06:26 AM PDT

The United States posted another world record 77,000 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, eclipsing its earlier record of 67,417 cases. America's total infection count has now surged beyond 3.5million....

BREAKING: Finally, embattled ex-NDDC MD, Nunieh, testifies before Reps

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 05:48 AM PDT

Embattled former acting Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, Joy Nunieh, is testifying before the House of Representatives Committee on NDDC at the ongoing investigative hearing...

Mali’s political crisis could affect Nigeria, Obasanjo warns

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 05:06 AM PDT

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has warned that the current political crisis in Mali could affect Nigeria if care is not taken to end the uprising. In an article he wrote on Thursday, Obasanjo...

Christ took alcohol, Bible allows us to buy wine with our tithe – Omokri

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 05:06 AM PDT

Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-president, Goodluck Jonathan has stirred controversy on social media after he argued that preaching against alcohol was not biblical. The former presidential aide...

FAAN threatens to bar non-compliant VIPs from airports

Posted: 17 Jul 2020 04:48 AM PDT

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has asked all very important personalities to obey all COVID-19 protocol at the nation's airports or risk being denied access to any of its facilities. FAAN...
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