Tuesday, 29 December 2020

NigerianEye: “Redeemed Church cancels crossover service nationwide” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Redeemed Church cancels crossover service nationwide” plus 29 more

Redeemed Church cancels crossover service nationwide

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 09:08 PM PST

  The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has cancelled New Year crossover service in its churches nationwide. This is coming after the Christian leadership in the country directed worship...

How Nigeria can overcome her woes in 2021 – Obasanjo

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 09:05 PM PST

 Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has said Nigeria can only overcome her woes in 2021 if the leaders insist that the narrative must change. He said Nigerians must have to work to make...

Nigeria's COVID-19 cases will rise in January - NCDC warns

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 09:00 PM PST

 The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has predicted a significant increase in COVID-19 cases in Nigeria by January 2021. Dr Chikwe Iheakwazu, the boss of the agency said Nigeria would...

Nigeria records 749 new COVID-19 cases

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 08:55 PM PST

  Nigeria registered 749 new COVID-cases on Tuesday, almost twice the 397 announced on Monday. Three deaths were also announced, two in Abuja and one in Kano, putting the national death toll...

Buruji Kashamu, Abba Kyari… 11 shocking deaths of 2020

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 02:08 PM PST

 Prior to the beginning of 2020, expectations were high on what the year would offer. The Vision 2020 agenda set by various countries, including Nigeria, came with numerous positive projections,...

‘Twice as Tall’, ‘A Better Time’, ‘Celia’… Five albums that made headlines in 2020

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 02:07 PM PST

  It's been a long and dramatic year for people all around the world. The COVID-19 pandemic which resulted in months of lockdown, the #EndSARS protests against police brutality in Nigeria were...

Sarkin Hausawa of Lagos, Alhaji Muhammadu Sani Kabir is dead; Gov Sanwo-Olu reacts

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 12:30 PM PST

The Sarkin Hausawa of Lagos State, HRH Alhaji Muhammadu Sani Kabir, is dead. Alhaji Kabir died at the age of 57. Reacting, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, in a tweet via his Twitter handle on Tuesday,...

Deeper Life finally speak on ‘assault’ of 11-year-old schoolboy(VIDEO)

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 12:36 PM PST

 Deeper Life High School, on Tuesday, says there is no attempt to cover up the case of an 11-year-old schoolboy, who was allegedly molested at its campus in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.   A parent...

BREAKING: Member of Sagay panel dies from COVID-19

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 12:09 PM PST

  Femi Odekunle, a member of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), is dead.   PCAC is headed by Itse Sagay, a professor of law.   It was gathered that...

Aisha’s whereabouts: First Lady entitled to privacy, says aide

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 12:06 PM PST

  Mr Aliyu Abdullahi, spokesperson for Mrs Aisha Buhari, wife of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), says the First Lady is entitled to a right to privacy.   Abdullahi...

David Mark stresses need for inclusive governance

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 11:25 AM PST

A former Senate President, Senator David Mark, on Tuesday, stressed the need for inclusive governance targeted at the welfare of the governed for democratic government is to thrive in Nigeria. Mark...

Tinubu – Who is squeezing Tunde Bakare’s balls - Femi Fani-Kayode

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 11:17 AM PST

 On 28th October 2019, Pastor Tunde Bakare said the following, "Tinubu will give account for all his deeds. He should not be seen as a generous man, he is an integral part of the rot in...

Boko Haram hunter honoured for bravery against insurgents

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 11:14 AM PST

 A famous female hunter in Adamawa State, Aisha Bakari Gombi, has been honoured for her bravery against Boko Haram and other anti-social elements.   Aisha, who is otherwise called 'Boko...

BREAKING: New Year crossover services: CAN orders churches to obey govt directives

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 11:09 AM PST

  Amid disagreement between the governments and churches over New Year crossover services, the Christian leadership in Nigeria has directed worship centres to respect authorities' directives....

BREAKING: Nigeria Christian Fellowship president, Prof Charles Adisa is dead

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 09:58 AM PST

Professor Charles Adisa, Nigeria Christian Graduate Fellowship (NCGF), is dead. Rev. Samson Ayokunle, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) President, made the announcement on Tuesday. In a...

WHO says COVID-19 vaccination no guarantee of virus eradication, warns of another pandemic

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 09:12 AM PST

  The World Health Organisation, WHO, has said COVID-19 vaccination is no guarantee that the virus would be eradicated.   WHO's Head of Emergencies Programme, Mike Ryan, states this during...

New Year: Buhari gives marching order to CBN on food importation

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 08:54 AM PST

 President Muhammadu Buhari has given a marching order to the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, not to give any money for food importation in the New Year.   Buhari said his administration...

JAMB loses third ex-chairman in 2020 as Prof Mohammed passes on

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 08:52 AM PST

 Professor Isa Baba Mohammed, Chairman of the 5th and 6th Governing Board of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), is dead.   Mohammed is the third deceased former JAMB...

Don’t stress yourselves over cross-over time — Pastor Sam Adeyemi tells Christians

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 08:12 AM PST

  Pastor Sam Adeyemi of Daystar Christian Centre has advised people not to get themselves stressed up following the restrictions placed on cross-over services in worship centres in some states...

Simeone reacts as Atletico Madrid terminate Diego Costa’s contract

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 08:06 AM PST

Atletico Madrid manager, Diego Simeone, has paid tribute to striker, Diego Costa, after the Spaniard's contract was terminated by the club on Tuesday. Recall that Atletico Madrid on Tuesday announced...

‘She laboured for two days, almost gave up’ —doctor narrates how lady rejected CS because her church said it was demonic

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 07:48 AM PST

  An obstetrician has taken to social media to narrate how one of his patients almost lost her life after she declined to undergo cesarean section (CS) over her belief that the surgical...

Another parent told me her child was also assaulted, says Deeper Life schoolboy’s mum

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 07:47 AM PST

Deborah Okezie, the mother of the student of Deeper Life High School in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, allegedly assaulted, has revealed that another parent told her that her child was also physically...

Boko Haram: Military airstrikes destroy terrorists hideout, kill scores in Sambisa forest (VIDEO)

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 06:44 AM PST

The Defence Headquarters says the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has eliminated scores of terrorists in an airstrike in Sambisa forest, Borno State. The Coordinator, Defence Media...

COVID-19 second wave: FG, National Assembly consider UK, US flights’ ban next week

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 06:00 AM PST

  The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Aviation, Senator Smart Adeyemi, on Monday said the National Assembly and the Ministry of Aviation were considering banning flights from the United...

French fashion designer, Pierre Cardin is dead

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 05:56 AM PST

  Legendary French fashion designer, Pierre Cardin has died at 98.   A statement released by his family members said Mr. Cardin died at a hospital in Neuilly, just West of Paris.  ...

I will marry you again – Ikpeazu tells wife

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 05:52 AM PST

  Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has celebrated his wife on their 29th wedding anniversary.   Ikpeazu in a tweet promised that he would marry his wife again.   According to...

Buhari congratulates boxing champion, Oyekola

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 04:45 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, congratulated the new World Boxing Federation International Super Featherweight Champion, Ridwan Oyekola, known as "The Scorpion'' on his victory. His...

Businessman in court over N1.3m fraud in Abuja

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 04:40 AM PST

A businessman, Musa Zakari, on Tuesday appeared in a Grade I Area Court in Karu, FCT, for allegedly defrauding his friend of N1.3 million. The Prosecution Counsel, Ade Adeyanju while presenting the...

BREAKING: Labour Party National Chairman is dead

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 03:45 AM PST

  Alhaji Abdulkadir Abdulsalam, the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), is dead.   According to reports, Abdulsalam died in the early hours of Tuesday 29, December 2020 from an...

2023: I still have a role to play in politics, says Jimi Agbaje

Posted: 29 Dec 2020 03:39 AM PST

  The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2015 and 2019 Lagos State Governorship Elections, Jimi Agbaje, says he still has a role to play in the politics of the state and the...
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