Sunday, 27 December 2020

NigerianEye: “COVID-19: WHO issues warning coronavirus won’t be last pandemic” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “COVID-19: WHO issues warning coronavirus won’t be last pandemic” plus 29 more


COVID-19: WHO issues warning coronavirus won’t be last pandemic

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 12:47 PM PST

 The World Health Organisation, WHO, has warned that COVID-19 (coronavirus) would not be the last pandemic in the world.   WHO Director General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, gave the warning...

How I survived Dimka coup —Obasanjo

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 12:42 PM PST

 A former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday, narrated how he survived the February 1976 military coup d'etat, involving Lieutenant Colonel Buka Dimka.   Obasanjo said...

COVID-19: Bishop Oyedepo cancels crossover night/vigil service

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 12:17 PM PST

  Amidst rumours that some participants at its recent annual Shiloh programme may have contracted COVID-19, the Living Faith Church aka Winners' Chapel, has cancelled its 2020/2021 Crossover...

Why Buhari will not yield to agitations to sack service chiefs – Femi Adesina

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 12:16 PM PST

  Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has again emphasized that only President Muhammadu Buhari has the prerogative to fire the service chiefs because he...

COVID-19 second wave: NCAA issues new protocol for UK, South Africa passengers

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 12:10 PM PST

  The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has given out a new protocol for all passengers originating from the United Kingdom and South Africa effective from December 28 as the country...

Dan Foster, Ibidun Ighodalo, Majek Fashek… celebrities who died in 2020

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 11:16 AM PST

  From the COVID-19 pandemic and the controversy that trailed the #EndSARS protests to ASUU's 9-month strike, bandit attacks, insurgency, and abductions, every Nigerian would agree that 2020...

There’s need to renegotiate Nigeria’s unity for equity sake – Amaechi

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 11:01 AM PST

  The only surviving nationalist, first republic Minister of Aviation, and a member of the Zikist Movement, Chief Mbazulike Amaechi, has called for the renegotiation of the unity of Nigeria to...

Lagos shuts Landmark Event Centre, Silverfox. DNA Night Club, 9 others for violating COVID-19 protocols

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 10:42 AM PST

  The Lagos State Government has shutdown Landmark Event Centre and 11 other facilities for violating COVID-19 protocols.   Director-General, Lagos State Safety Commission, Lanre Mojola...

UNILAG almost killed me, says ex-student who now works with Microsoft

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 10:33 AM PST

  Ndubuisi Emmanuel Ikechukwu, a former student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), says the institution "almost killed him" with frustrations over poor academic results.   Ikechukwu, who...

Sign COVID-19 relief bill now – Biden tells Trump

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 09:40 AM PST

  United States President-elect, Joe Biden, has urged President Donald Trump to immediately sign the COVID-19 relief bill.   On Saturday, the Democrat accused Trump of delay despite the...

I was regarded a devil when I began ministering -Prophetess Kebila

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 09:39 AM PST

 Cameroonian Prophetess Deborah Kebila, a.k.a the Eagle Mother has revealed how she was initially rejected as an abomination, a Jezebel and devil, when she started ministering in 2003.  ...

2021: What God showed me about Miyetti Allah, Shekau, death of President, Dangote refinery, bandits – Prophet Ayodele

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 08:18 AM PST

  The founder and leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Elijah Ayodele, has predicted an attack on Abuja by bandits.   Ayodele, who has been busy releasing his prophecies about...

Lai Mohammed trying to use propaganda to demonize Bishop Kukah over Buhari

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 08:15 AM PST

   The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has rebuked the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, for saying some religious leaders are silently trying to...

APC chairman dies in Lagos

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 07:22 AM PST

  Timothy Oyasodun, All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman in Bariga Local Council Development Area of Lagos, is dead.   The politician, a reverend, passed away on Saturday.  ...

We borrowed N5bn in one month — just to touch lives -Gov. Umahi

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 07:13 AM PST

  David Umahi, governor of Ebonyi, says his government has spent over N5 billion in touching the lives of people and to set the poor free. Speaking during a Christmas visit to Alex Ekwueme...

Veteran rapper, Biglo dies from kidney disease

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 08:45 AM PST

  Lotanna Udezue, a Nigerian rapper better known by his stage name 'Biglo', has passed away.   News of his death broke on Sunday afternoon after his industry colleagues took to social...

Ubong King, ace public speaker, ‘dies of COVID-19’ at 48

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 05:58 AM PST

  Ubong King, a renowned public speaker and business consultant, has passed away at 48.   The entrepreneur was said to have died of COVID-19 complications in Lagos on Saturday, not long...

Messi names best two managers in the world

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 05:48 AM PST

 Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, has named Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola and Spain national team coach, Luis Enrique, as the two best managers in the world.   Messi said both...

Hushpuppi, Laycon, Davido, Wizkid… 10 most-talked about celebrities of 2020

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 05:46 AM PST

  It's a year that will ring a bell for decades to come. From Laycon's BBNaija heroics, DJ Switch's controversial claims on Lekki shooting to Hushpuppi's arrest and extradition, 2020 is...

Reps abandon motion inviting Buhari over insecurity, ‘apologise to him’

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 05:00 AM PST

  The house of representatives has dropped both "immediate and future" plans of inviting President Muhammadu Buhari to address the lawmakers on rising insecurity in the country, The Nation...

Why we killed a student in Oyo -Amotkeun

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 04:52 AM PST

 The Oyo state chapter of the Western Nigeria Security Network, Amotekun, says the student killed by its operatives in Oyo town was an armed robber and a cultist.   The National Association...

Buhari mourns Nigerian doctors killed by coronavirus

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 03:48 AM PST

  President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of Nigerian doctors killed by COVID-19.   A statement on Saturday by Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, disclosed that...

Tallen, women affairs’ minister, contracts COVID-19

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 03:35 AM PST

 Pauline Tallen, minister of women affairs, has tested positive for the coronavirus disease.   According to a statement she personally signed, the minister said she was asymptomatic but...

2021 prophecies: What God showed me about Buhari’s successor, Tinubu’s ambition, Amaechi, Saraki, Fayemi, Tambuwal – Prophet Ayodele

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 03:05 AM PST

  The founder and leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Elijah Ayodele, has told those hoping for power shift in 2023 to forget it.   Ayodele, who has been busy releasing his...

COVID-19: BBNaija winner, Mercy Eke reacts to testing positive, infecting celebrities

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 03:01 AM PST

 Big Brother Naija, BBNaija 2019 winner, Mercy Eke has reacted to rumours that she tested positive for COVID-19.   Report in some quarters had it that Mercy tested positive for the virus...

VIDEO: Davido goes emotional after receiving Lexus car ‘for Christmas’

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 02:04 AM PST

  A video has surfaced on social media showing Davido, a Nigerian Afropop singer, appreciating an unidentified man for giving him a Lexus car on Christmas day.   In the clip, the singer is...

You won’t remember unpaid salaries when you engage in agricultural ventures, Ebonyi commissioner tells civil servants

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 02:01 AM PST

  Charles Akpuenika, Ebonyi commissioner for youth and sports development, says workers will forget they are owed salaries if they engage in agricultural ventures as an alternative source of...

Identities of people killed during #EndSARS protest will be revealed soon, says Falana

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 01:52 AM PST

  Femi Falana, foremost human rights lawyer, says the identities of people brutalised or killed during the #EndSARS protest across the country will soon be revealed.   In October, the...

How ‘Lagos govt approved’ company’s end of year party — amid rising COVID cases

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 01:46 AM PST

  Lagos state has continued to top the chart of renewed coronavirus infections amid concerns over a second wave of the pandemic in the country.   As of Friday, the state had 388 fresh...

Moghalu under attack for publicising distribution of biscuits to children

Posted: 27 Dec 2020 01:40 AM PST

  Kingsley Moghalu, former presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), has come under attack on Twitter for sharing pictures where he appeared to be distributing biscuits and...

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