Thursday, 30 July 2020

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Nigeria records 404 new covid-19 cases, total infections exceed 42,000” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Nigeria records 404 new covid-19 cases, total infections exceed 42,000” plus 29 more

BREAKING: Nigeria records 404 new covid-19 cases, total infections exceed 42,000

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 11:02 PM PDT

Nigeria has recorded 404 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing its total infections to 42, 208. This is according to the nation's top disease control agency. In a tweet on Wednesday night, the...

How Magu ordered my detention after I demanded N763m legal fee – SAN

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 11:00 PM PDT

A former prosecutor with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Chief Godwin Obla (SAN), says the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission under the leadership of its suspended acting...

‘Don’t jeopardise Nigeria’s unity’— Edwin Clark hits Daura over comment on zoning

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 10:54 PM PDT

Edwin Clark, elder statesman and leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), has responded to the comment by Mamman Daura, President Muhammadu Buhari's older nephew, on zoning the...

Policeman arrests, rapes widow for not wearing a face mask

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 11:09 PM PDT

 A woman, who does not want her name mentioned, on Wednesday accused a police officer identified as Peter Ebah, attached to Saakpenwaa Police Division in the Tai Local Government Area of Rivers...

‘They’ll never repent’ — Senator Ndume asks FG to stop rehabilitating ex-Boko Haram fighters

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 10:49 PM PDT

Ali Ndume, senator representing Borno south, has kicked against the reintegration of ex-Boko Haram fighters into the society. The military had in 2016 launched Operation Safe Corridor, an initiative...

Two planes collide at Lagos International Airport

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 10:48 PM PDT

There was chaos at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, after two airplanes collided on Wednesday. An Airbus A330-243 owned by Middle East Airlines with registration number OD-MEA,...

Nollywood’s Iyabo Ojo acquires mansion in Lekki

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 03:57 PM PDT

Iyabo Ojo, a Nigerian actress, has acquired a multi-million naira mansion in Lekki, Lagos state. The Nollywood star took to her social media page on Wednesday night to break the good news. Ojo shared...

Four policemen shot dead as gunmen attack bullion van in Ebonyi

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 03:56 PM PDT

Gunmen, on Wednesday, attacked a bullion van transporting money from Enugu to Abakaliki, capital of Ebonyi, killing four of the police officers who escorted the vehicle. The gunmen reportedly tried...

Account for recovered N800bn, N15trn from NNPC, FIRS, SIP, others – PDP dares Buhari

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 03:49 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alerted Nigerians of "desperate efforts" by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration to divert attention from the...

Gunmen open fire on Borno gov’s convoy

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 03:49 PM PDT

The convoy of Babagana Zulum, governor of Borno state, was attacked at Baga, a town in the state, on Wednesday. TheCable reports that a security source disclosed that the governor was on his way to...

#BBNaija2020: Nigerians react as Biggie sends Tolanibaj out of diary room (VIDEO)

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 02:38 PM PDT

Big Brother on Wednesday sent out BBNaija female housemate, Tolanibaj from the diary room. She was sent out because she wore a bum short and a spaghetti top for her diary session. This did not go...

Ogun announces dates for reopening of worship centres, schools

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 02:24 PM PDT

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has said worship centres are to be reopened, tentatively on August 14. The Governor also said pupils in exit classes – Primary 6, JSS 3 and SSS 3 are to resume on...

Edo election: Obaseki’s deputy mocks Oshiomhole for kneeling to beg for votes

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 01:38 PM PDT

The running mate to Governor Godwin Obaseki in Edo state and incumbent Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has mocked the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams...

How l became my family’s black sheep for opting for music -Fireboy

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 01:18 PM PDT

Ademola Adefolahan, a Nigerian singer better known as Fireboy, has narrated how he was once treated as the black sheep of his family for opting for music as a career. The gifted singer brought this...

Gunmen kill 14 in Kogi — 13 from one family

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 12:10 PM PDT

Unknown gunmen have killed 14 people, including 13 members of a family, in Agbudu, Koton-Karfe local government area of Kogi state. The incident happened around 2am on Wednesday. Ede Ayuba, Kogi...

PHOTOS: Social distancing as pilgrims arrive Makkah for 2020 hajj

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 11:57 AM PDT

Social distancing, one of the safety guidelines for preventing the spread of COVID-19, was observed during the 2020 hajj in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Hajj is a pilgrimage Muslim faithful across the...

FG yet to recover $62bn oil debt — Malami

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 11:07 AM PDT

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, on Wednesday, said it was not true that his office recovered $62billion debt from multinational oil...

Toke Makinwa denies owning house on Banana Island

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 11:09 AM PDT

Popular media personality, Toke Makinwa has denied owning a home on Banana Island, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. Rumours on social media few days ago suggested that Makinwa owned a home on Banana Island...

VIRAL VIDEO: Sanwo-Olu asks to meet boy who told mum to ‘calm down’ amid scolding

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 11:10 AM PDT

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos governor, has asked to meet the little boy whose action to his mother, who had sought to punish him for a misdeed, has gained traction on social media. A video clip had gone...

BREAKING: 2020 common entrance exams hold Oct 17 – FG

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 10:17 AM PDT

The Federal Government on Wednesday says this year's National Common Entrance Examination organised by the National Examination Council will hold on October 17. This was contained in a statement...

BREAKING: 2020 NECO exams start Oct 5, NABTEB Sept 21 –FG

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 10:22 AM PDT

The Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) conducted by the National Examinations Council (NECO) will begin on October 5 and end on November 18, 2020. This was disclosed in a...

COVID-19 patient without symptoms should isolate at home – Govt

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 10:26 AM PDT

The Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee on COVID-19 in Kwara State, Femi Oladiji, has said only those with symptoms of COVID-19 can be isolated at the isolation centre. Oladiji disclosed that the...

BREAKING: IGP recalls key police officers attached to EFCC

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 10:20 AM PDT

Mohammed Adamu  the inspector general of police, has recalled some of the officers who were attached to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). About 20 zonal and sectional heads...

WASSCE extends registration date

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 09:08 AM PDT

The West African Examination Council, WASSCE, has extended its registration for private candidates. WASSCE extended its registration for private candidates to August 28, 2020. The body made the...

Ohanaeze replies Mamman Daura, insists on rotation

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 08:36 AM PDT

Nnia Nwodo, the President-General of Igbo apex socio-political body, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Wednesday, described as unfortunate, comments credited to Mamman Daura that the choice of who becomes...

Obaseki has no opponent in Edo – Wike

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 08:31 AM PDT

Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has boasted the People's Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the forthcoming Edo governorship election Governor Godwin Obaseki has no opponent. Speaking on a live...

NDDC: Reps declare Akpabio’s letter ‘private’ — although it is on official letterhead

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 07:49 AM PDT

On Tuesday, Benjamin Kalu, spokesman of the house of reps, reacted to the letter Godswill Akpabio, minister of Niger Delta affairs, sent to the lower legislative chamber on the alleged beneficiaries...

‘Avoid self-medication’ — Presidential Task force taunts US based doctor, Stella Immanuel over COVID-19 ‘chloroquine cure’

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 07:29 AM PDT

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, on Wednesday, advised Nigerians to avoid self-medication and to wear a mask as a precautionary measure in curbing the spread of COVID-19. In what appears to...

Orji Kalu reveals what he did while in Kuje prison

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 07:27 AM PDT

Former Governor of Abia State and Senate Majority Chief Whip, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has revealed what he did while he was incarcerated in Kuje Correctional Centre, Abuja. Kalu said all the projects...

COVID-19: Buhari bans Sallah homage, as he observes prayers at Villa

Posted: 29 Jul 2020 06:51 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari will observe this year's Eid-el-Kabir prayers with his family members within the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and...
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