Friday, 14 August 2020

NigerianEye: “Three states in Nigeria with no COVID-19 patient on admission revealed” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Three states in Nigeria with no COVID-19 patient on admission revealed” plus 29 more


Three states in Nigeria with no COVID-19 patient on admission revealed

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 11:35 PM PDT

  As of Friday, August 14, Sokoto, Kebbi and Kogi states have no COVID-19 patient on admission.   NigerianEye confirmed this from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)'s website....

I can’t stay without fighting, making people’s BP rise – Gov Wike

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 11:28 PM PDT

  Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said that he usually feels very bad and uncomfortable going a day without fighting with people.   The Governor also said that it is his duty to...

Messi tops Ronaldo as richest footballer (See top 10)

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 11:27 PM PDT

  Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, has been named as the richest player in world football ahead of rival Cristiano Ronaldo by France Football.   Messi made an eye watering £120million last...

Nigerian govt reveals 684 evacuees test positive to COVID-19

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 11:18 PM PDT

  The Federal Government has revealed that 684 evacuees tested positive for COVID-19.   This was revealed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and chairman of the PTF,...

Boko Haram governor: Don’t sweep Mailafia’s allegations under the carpet, ACF tells govt

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 11:08 PM PDT

  The pan-northern socio-political organisation, the Arewa Consultative Forum,  on Thursday,  advised government  not to sweep recent allegations by a former Central Bank of...

How I survived COVID-19 – Foreign Affairs Minister Onyeama

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 10:58 PM PDT

  Geoffrey Onyeama, minister of foreign affairs, has narrated his experience as a COVID-19 patient at an isolation facility.   The minister, who announced his recovery from COVID-19 on...

N78.9b refund: I’ve not received N1 till now – Gov Wike blasts Buhari, APC

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 10:51 PM PDT

  The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has revealed that up till now, the President Muhammadu Buhari government has not refunded the State the money it approved some months ago.  ...

PDP has won Edo election – Obaseki’s deputy, Shaibu

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 10:48 PM PDT

 Edo deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, has declared that the People's Democratic Party (PDP) has won the governorship poll.   The election will be held on September 19.   Shaibu spoke on...

Miyetti Allah explodes over alleged killing of Fulanis, indicts ‘murderous gang’

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 10:43 PM PDT

  The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has condemned the alleged killing of Fulani pastoralists in Zuru Sakaba, Fakai and Dango/Wasagu Local Government.   The...

NCDC confirms 10 new COVID-19 deaths as fatality toll nears 1,000

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 10:34 PM PDT

  Ten new patients have been confirmed to have died of COVID-19 complications in Nigeria.   The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced the new figure in its update for August...

Leipzig defeat Atletico to reach Champions League semis for first time

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 02:21 PM PDT

Leipzig, who were only founded in 2009, reached the Champions League semi-finals for the first time on Thursday with a 2-1 win over Atletico Madrid. The German side will face Paris Saint-Germain for...

Sacked UNILAG VC Ogundipe heads to court

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 02:06 PM PDT

  The sacked Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, has engaged a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mike Ozekhome, to file a suit to challenge his removal from office....

My convoy was attacked in Oshiomhole’s ward -Obaseki

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 01:25 PM PDT

  Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state, on Thursday said his convoy was attacked at ward 10, Apana, Etsako west local government area of the state.   Adams Oshiomhole, former national...

Until corrupt politicians get death sentence, voting should be abolished in Nigeria -Ruth Kadiri

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 01:26 PM PDT

  Ruth Kadiri, a Nollywood actress and film producer, says voting should be abolished in Nigeria until laws sentencing politicians as well as public servants to death for misusing public funds...

2023: Arewa youths speak on Tinubu’s presidential ambition, El-Rufai’s alleged push for vice president

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 01:00 PM PDT

  The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, AYCF, has reacted to insinuations of Bola Tinubu, a National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Nasir El-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State...

Folarin Coker, ‘baba eto of Lagos’, dies at 97

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 12:54 PM PDT

  Folarin Coker, popular known as "baba eto of Lagos", is dead.   His death was announced in a statement by Folorunsho Coker, his eldest child and the director-general of Nigerian Tourism...

We may slide into another recession, says finance minister

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 12:48 PM PDT

  Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, says unless Nigeria achieves a very strong third quarter 2020 economic performance, the country may slide into recession.   Ahmed disclosed this at the...

Gunmen Kill 15 in Niger village

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 12:19 PM PDT

  No fewer than 15 persons were said to have been killed by armed bandits in Ukuru village in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger state. It was gathered that the attack took place in the...

Ex-PDP Chairman charged with stealing laptop, tea condiments

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 11:22 AM PDT

A former Chairman of the Plateau chapter of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Yakubu Chocho, and 3 three others were on Thursday docked before Kasuwa Nama Upper Area Court I, Jos, over alleged...

Buhari gives update on reversal of US visa restrictions

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 10:35 AM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said that the country was making progress to reverse the United States suspension of the issuance of "immigrant visas" to Nigerian passport holders....

What does UK recession mean for Nigeria?

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 10:14 AM PDT

  It is official, the UK economy has entered a recession for the first time in 11 years.   Economic growth during the second quarter was abysmal, plunging 20.4% after a 2.2% fall in the...

You lack ability to lead, favouring corrupt politicians – Bala Mohammed fires back at Buhari

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 10:12 AM PDT

  Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has responded to a recent attack directed at him by Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity....

#BBNaija 2020: Being head of house has made Erica rude, says Lucy

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 10:08 AM PDT

  Big Brother Naija, BBNaija housemate Lucy has stated that the effect of the Head of house  position, has made Erica rude. Lucy made this known on Thursday during her diary session Recall...

Singer’s death sentence: Council of Imams ask Ganduje to sign death warrant immediately

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 11:42 AM PDT

The Kano State Council of Jamaat Mosques Imams has advised Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje to as a matter of urgency sign singer Yahya Aminu's Death Warrant, which is before him after an Upper Sharia...

School feeding programme: Reps clear air on investigating Osinbajo

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 08:30 AM PDT

 The House of Representatives has declared that it is not investigating the office of the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo over procurements made regarding the federal government's school feeding...

BBNaija 2020: Kiddwaya promises to support Erica even if she dates Laycon

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 08:27 AM PDT

  Big Brother Naija, BBNaija Housemate, Kiddwaya has told his lover Erica that she can date Laycon.   Recall that Laycon has shown his intention to have a relationship with Erica.  ...

Expect more on infrastructure, Buhari assures Nigerians

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 08:19 AM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, assured Nigerians that his administration will spend more on infrastructure across the country. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on...

COVID-19: FCTA issues fresh warning to school principals

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 08:07 AM PDT

  The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Thursday, warned the principals of government-owned secondary schools against non-compliance with COVID-19 safety guidelines.   The...

Gov. Ikpeazu orders investigation into alleged abuse of Nigerians by Chinese company

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 08:03 AM PDT

  The Abia State government has announced that it will investigate allegations of abuse of workers at a Chinese steel company in the state   Sam Hart, the Director-General of Abia State...

#BBNaija 2020: KiddWaya reveals Erica’s major concern as HOH

Posted: 13 Aug 2020 07:41 AM PDT

Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, housemate, Kiddwaya on Thursday said Erica feels some housemates are trying to take advantage of her. Kiddwaya disclosed this to Biggie during his diary session. The...

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