Sunday, 9 August 2020

NigerianEye: “Nigeria confirms 453 new COVID-19 cases, six more deaths” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Nigeria confirms 453 new COVID-19 cases, six more deaths” plus 29 more

Nigeria confirms 453 new COVID-19 cases, six more deaths

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 04:30 PM PDT

COVID-19 cases in Nigeria rose by 453 on Saturday, pushing the country's total confirmed cases to 46,140. Six more deaths were recorded for the day, lifting the death toll from 936 to 942.The new...

Juventus appoint Andrea Pirlo as Sarri’s replacement

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 03:19 PM PDT

Former Italy and Juventus star Andrea Pirlo was Saturday named as the Italian champions' new coach, the club announced. Pirlo, 41, replaces Maurizio Sarri who was sacked after just one season as...

Bayern’s Lewandowski continues impressive form in Chelsea victory

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 02:57 PM PDT

Robert Lewandowski maintained his impressive scoring streak as Bayern Munich beat Chelsea 4-1 at the Allianz Arena to seal a 7-1 aggregate victory in their Champions League last-16 tie. Bayern took a...

Messi scores as Barcelona defeat Napoli

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 02:51 PM PDT

  Lionel Messi was in fine form as Barcelona progressed to the Champions League quarter-finals, with a 3-1 second-leg defeat of Napoli sealing a 4-2 aggregate victory. An action-packed first...

Buruji Kashamu to be buried Sunday – Spokesman

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 02:41 PM PDT

   A former lawmaker, Senator Buruji Kashamu, will be buried in his hometown of Ijebu Igbo, Ogun State, on Sunday, his Spokesman, Austin Oniyokor, has said. He said the deceased, who...

MFM, Daystar, Synagogue… six Lagos churches that won’t reopen this Sunday

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 02:01 PM PDT

 Months after they were shut down as one of the measures to combat the coronavirus pandemic, the federal government had in June announced that churches and mosques could resume.   In line...

Buruji Kashamu: Fani-Kayode reacts as ex-Ogun Senator dies of COVID-19

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 12:54 PM PDT

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation has reacted to the death of Senator Buruji Kashamu. Kashamu, a former Ogun East Senator died of COVID-19 complications on Saturday.   The...

Ize-Iyamu only a suspect… two of your govs are facing corruption trial -Presidency blasts PDP

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 12:26 PM PDT

 Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, says the Peoples Democratic Party  (PDP) should withdraw the nomination of its governors and senators standing trial over allegations of corruption if...

KILLINGS: Aisha blasts Atiku over attacks

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 12:17 PM PDT

Aisha Yesufu, Co-Convener of BringBackOirGirls, BBOG, on Saturday berated Atiku Abubakar, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate over the persistent killings in Southern Kaduna. Yesufu...

BBNaija: Even without Kiddwaya, I will still not date Laycon, says Erica

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 11:25 AM PDT

  Ngozi 'Erica' Nlewedim, a housemate at the ongoing Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality TV show, says she cannot date Laycon, a fellow housemate, because she is not attracted to him.  ...

Edo Assembly crisis: Tinubu plotting to get Obaseki impeached – PDP

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 11:18 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Vice Chairman, South-South, Dan Orbih, has accused Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, of plotting to impeach the Edo...

How I prophesied explosion in Lebanon, RevolutionNow protest – Primate Ayodele

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 11:12 AM PDT

  The leader of INRI Evangelical spiritual church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has revealed that he prophesied about the explosion in Beirut, the capital city of Lebanon.   Primate Ayodele said...

The world may end before next RCCG convention – Pastor Adeboye

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 11:57 AM PDT

 The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has told his church members that the world may come to an end before the 69th convention.   He stated...

Appointment of judges in Nigeria is influenced by the elite -Osinbajo

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 12:10 PM PDT

  Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the appointment of judges in Nigeria is influenced by the elite.   During a webinar tagged, 'Selection and appointment of judges: Lessons for Nigeria',...

BREAKING: Buruji Kashamu dies of COVID-19

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 12:09 PM PDT

  Buruji Kashamu, a former senator from Ogun state, has died of complications from COVID-19.   Ben Murray-Bruce who broke the news on Twitter said Kashamu died at First Cardiologist...

David Silva to sign for Lazio

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 10:21 AM PDT

David Silva is expected to sign a three-year contract with Lazio on Monday, arriving as a free agent from Manchester City. The 34-year-old creative midfielder also had proposals from MLS,...

FG evacuates 87 Nigerians stranded in Sudan

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 09:47 AM PDT

The Federal Government has evacuated 87 Nigerians stranded in Sudan. The 87 arrived Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja at about 9.15am on Saturday August 8, 2020. In the same vein, another...

Mubarak Bala: Give me proof my husband is alive – Wife begs Lawan, Gbajabiamila

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 09:44 AM PDT

 Amina Ahmed, wife of the President of Humanist Association of Nigeria, Mubarak Bala has raised an alarm over the prolonged incarceration of her husband by the Kano State Police Command.  ...

BBNaija 2020: We need new men in the house – Dorathy, Lucy appeal to Biggie

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 09:45 AM PDT

Big Brother Naija, BBNaija housemates, Dorathy and Lucy, have appealed to Biggie to send new men into the house.   The two female housemates made the request after they made a chart of the...

KILLINGS: Police arrest protesters in Southern Kaduna

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 09:38 AM PDT

The Kaduna State Police Command on Saturday arrested some protesters, who took to the streets of the sate today over what they described as "genocide" in the southern part of the state and the...

Zidane emerges Juventus’ first choice to replace Sarri

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 09:06 AM PDT

Real Madrid boss, Zinedine Zidane, has emerged as Juventus' first choice to replace Maurizio Sarri, who was sacked on Saturday. Sarri has been fired after only one year with the Serie A champions,...

‘Take me to court’– Nwaoboshi tackles NDDC over N2.5bn refund request

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 07:59 AM PDT

  Peter Nwaoboshi, chairman of the senate committee on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has dismissed a letter by the agency asking him to refund N2.5 billion.   The...

EDO 2020: PDP blasts Tinubu, urges him to concentrate on 2023 ambition

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 07:14 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo State has advised the former governor of Lagos State, now National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to concentrate on what they described as...

BBNaija 2020: You want to watch p0rn – Erica rubbishes picking Kiddwaya as Deputy HOH

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 07:02 AM PDT

  Big Brother Naija, BBNaija housemate , Erica has said it would be dangerous to choose her lover, Kiddwaya as her Deputy Head of House.   The head of house task is performed weekly in...

IrokoTV not investing much in Nigeria but ‘buying editors’ to fight NBC code

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 06:25 AM PDT

 Armstrong Idachaba, the director-general of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), says IrokoTV, one of Africa's first mainstream online movie streaming websites, is not investing in...

Edo election: Hold Malami responsible for any violence in Edo – PDP

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 06:22 AM PDT

  The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has urged Nigerians to hold the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, responsible should there be any violence before,...

2023: Ngige reveals APC’s power rotation agreement

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 06:22 AM PDT

  Nigeria's Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has a gentleman agreement on rotational presidency.   Ngige, speaking...

Juventus sack Sarri after Champions League exit

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 07:45 AM PDT

Juventus have sacked head coach Maurizio Sarri a day after being knocked out of the Champions League in the last-16 stage to Lyon, according to Sky in Italy. The former Chelsea and Napoli boss only...

Kante ruled fit against Bayern, Lampard reveals

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 05:05 AM PDT

  Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante has been ruled fit for their Champions League Round of 16-second leg at Bayern Munich on Saturday as the Blues struggle with injuries. Coach Frank Lampard is...

Presidency should return to the south in 2023 -El-Rufai

Posted: 08 Aug 2020 04:52 AM PDT

 Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, says the next president of Nigeria should come from the south.   Speaking on Saturday, in an interview with BBC Hausa, the governor said he will...
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