Wednesday, 15 July 2020

NigerianEye: “Nigeria records 463 new COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Nigeria records 463 new COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths” plus 29 more


Nigeria records 463 new COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 11:06 PM PDT

Nigeria, on Tuesday, recorded 463 new COVID-19 cases with 10 deaths. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease, NCDC, daily report, no new state has reported a case in the last 24 hours. "Till...

Gokada owner, Fahim Saleh found dead, dismembered in his New York apartment

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 10:47 PM PDT

Fahim Saleh, 33, the CEO of Lagos-based motorcycle-hailing company has been murdered. The limbless, headless torso of the millionaire tech entrepreneur was found inside his $2.25 million apartment...

Chelsea maintain top four dream as they defeat Norwich 1-0

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 02:26 PM PDT

Chelsea were utterly dominant in the first-half, if not exactly threatening as the game quickly settled into an attack-vs-defense exercise. Half-chances for Pulisic and Giroud passed without much...

Online church service unbiblical, says Okotie

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 11:58 AM PDT

Pastor of the Household of God Church International Ministries in the Oregun area of Lagos State, Reverend Chris Okotie, says online church service, which has become the order of the day due to the...

Go for COVID-19 tests, Lagos State House of Assembly urges lawmakers

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 11:47 AM PDT

The Lagos State House of Assembly has directed all lawmakers to go for COVID-19 test following the death of the Chairman, House Committee on Information, Strategy and Security, Tunde Braimoh. Our...

Spurs intensify Europa League spot push

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 10:27 AM PDT

Tottenham Hotspur will be looking to build on their victory over Arsenal when they head to Newcastle United on Wednesday evening. Spurs beat North London rivals Arsenal 2-1 at the weekend to keep...

Kano State will soon isolate coronavirus – Ganduje

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 09:54 AM PDT

The State Government has boasted that it will soon completely Isolate the coronavirus disease in the state. The claims by Governor Umar Ganduje follows the alleged drop in the number of infected...

Wike warns Akpabio: No harm must come to Nunieh

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 09:52 AM PDT

Governor Nyesom Wike-led Rivers State Government on Tuesday warned that no harm must come to former acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Joy Nunieh, in the...

Kanye West gets 2% in latest US presidential poll

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 09:48 AM PDT

Kanye West, an American rapper-turn-politician, has grabbed just two percent of votes when included in one of the first national polls to be taken since he announced his presidential bid. In April,...

7 policemen deployed to tackle banditry in Katsina die in road crash

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 09:45 AM PDT

Seven police officers deployed to tackle banditry in Katsina state have lost their lives in a road crash. The officers were part of an additional deployment made recently by the force to boost the...

My husband needs to pay another bride price – Bimbo Afolayan

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 09:23 AM PDT

Beautiful actress, Bimbo Afolayan has averred jokingly that her husband needs to pay another bride price. The beauty entrepreneur  made the statement on Tuesday when she shared a picture of...

Reps to bar INEC officials from politics after retirement, resignation

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 09:06 AM PDT

The House of Representatives has passed for second reading, a bill seeking to bar National Commissioners and Resident Electoral Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission from...

‘Breach my directives and face severe penalty’ — Keyamo writes NDE DG on ‘774,000 jobs’

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 08:42 AM PDT

Festus Keyamo, minister of state for labour and employment, has warned Nasir Ladan, director-general of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), of severe penalties if he further breaches the...

Nigeria Police reacts to viral video of security officer assaulting man

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 08:42 AM PDT

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr. Mohammed Adamu has reacted to a video in circulation showing a security officer assaulting a citizen. The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Mr Frank...

Those who swallowed NDDC funds must cough it out, Akpabio warns

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 08:18 AM PDT

Those who used their positions to loot funds meant for the development of the Niger Delta must cough them out no matter how powerful they are, Minister of Niger Delta, Chief Godswill Akpabio, has...

FG’s decision not to reopen unity schools for WAEC exams is not binding on states - Minister of Education

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 07:36 AM PDT

The Minister of State for Education Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has made a clarification on the federal government's decision of not reopening its 104 Unity Colleges for the forthcoming West African...

I was gang raped by herdsmen and offered blood to drink as water- Kidnapped victim in Delta state recounts her harrowing experience

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 07:34 AM PDT

A twenty-five-year-old lady identified as Victoria Okocha, has given a chilling account of how she was abducted by suspected herdsmen in the Isa-Ogwashi-Uku area of Delta state, gang-raped and forced...

Nigerian Army: Buratai clocks 5 years in office, reposts Generals (Full list)

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 07:29 AM PDT

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt. Gen. TY Buratai has approved the reposting of senior Nigerian Army officers. The Army called it a routine exercise for greater professional effectiveness and...

WASCE cancellation may breed frustration, criminality – Afe Babalola

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 06:52 AM PDT

Legal luminary and the founder of Afe Babalola University, Chief Afe Babalola, said on Tuesday that cancellation of the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination by the Nigerian...

Why IG of Police can’t grant Ibrahim Magu bail

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 07:37 AM PDT

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has no power to grant Ibrahim Magu, the suspended Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), bail. The Force Public...

FG kicks off public works programme suspended by National Assembly

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 07:37 AM PDT

The federal government has kicked off the special public works programme suspended by the national assembly. The government announced the take-off via its official Twitter handle on Tuesday. The...

Empire star, Bryshere Gray arrested for beating up his wife

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 06:16 AM PDT

American actor, Bryshere Gray, Popularly known as Hakeem, on the Fox drama Empire, has been arrested on grounds of domestic violence charged against him by his wife, Daily Mail reports. The police...

Order partial reopening of schools, Reps tell Buhari

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 05:41 AM PDT

The House of Representatives has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to order a partial reopening of schools to allow pupils sit for the 2020 West African Senior Secondary School Certificate...

Senate passes bill, prescribes life jail for kidnappers

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 05:37 AM PDT

The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill which prescribes life jail, as against the current 10 years maximum sentence, for kidnappers. The bill contains amendments to the criminal code which is currently...

Feminists attack Pastor Adeboye over advice for women to be submissive

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 05:06 AM PDT

Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has come under attack over his statement on Monday advising young women to learn from his wife. Adeboye had in a birthday messageto...

REVEALED: Buhari ignores National Assembly, asks Keyamo to proceed with ‘774,000 recruitment’

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 05:05 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked Festus Keyamo, minister of state for labour and employment, to proceed with the execution of the special public works progamme. TheCable reports that senior...

Osinbajo clears air on 2023 presidential ambition

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 04:59 AM PDT

Nigeria's vice-president, Yemi Osinbajo, has no intention of contesting to be president in 2023, according to his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande. Akande stated this...

COVID-19: FG to ban some countries from flying to Nigeria

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 04:59 AM PDT

Hadi Sirika, the minister of aviation, says the federal government will not allow some countries to operate international flights to Nigeria. Addressing journalists at the daily briefing of the...

NDDC: PDP reveals steps Akpabio, Buhari should take over fraud allegations

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 04:58 AM PDT

Amid the allegations of fraud and corrupt practices rocking the Niger Delta Development Commission, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on Godswill Akapbio, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs...

Private school owners ask FG to review WASSCE suspension

Posted: 14 Jul 2020 03:48 AM PDT

The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools has appealed to the Federal Government to review its stand on the suspension of 2020 public examinations. The representative of the body,...

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