Tuesday, 22 December 2020

NigerianEye: “We will not declare a fresh lockdown - Lai Mohammed vows” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “We will not declare a fresh lockdown - Lai Mohammed vows” plus 29 more

We will not declare a fresh lockdown - Lai Mohammed vows

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 07:33 PM PST

The Federal Government on Tuesday clarified that it has not declared a fresh lockdown of the country following confirmation of a second wave of COVID-19. The Minister of Information and Culture,...

'Why NIMC website went down'

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 04:27 PM PST

Aliyu Aziz, the Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has revealed why the commission's website went down on Monday December 21. The website which hosts the details...

Emergency Bells: Nigeria records 999 fresh COVID-19 cases in one day

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 04:22 PM PST

  COVID-19 cases reported in Nigeria on Tuesday literally rang 999, the emergency number being used in many countries. It was a mere coincidence on Tuesday that the total number of daily...

Ondo PDP suspends five chieftains over alleged anti-party activities

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 01:41 PM PST

The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has suspended five stalwarts of the party indefinitely. The suspension was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday night by the...

COVID-19 second wave: FG issues fresh order to civil servants as lockdown begins

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 01:39 PM PST

  The Federal Government on Tuesday directed civil servants from grade level 12 and below to stay at home.   They are to remain at home for five weeks following the second wave of the...

American music mogul Diddy gifts mum Bentley, $1m on her birthday

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 01:37 PM PST

  Sean 'Diddy' Combs gifted his mum Janice with $1million and a new Bentley in celebration of her 80th birthday at a lavish dinner in Los Angeles on Monday.   The rapper, 51, proved that...

We need N400bn for COVID-19 vaccines, health minister tells senate

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 12:57 PM PST

 Osagie Ehanire, minister of health, says the federal government needs about N400 billion for COVID-19 vaccines.   He disclosed this during a briefing with the senate leadership in Abuja....

Why I was in Aso Rock to see Buhari – Jonathan

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 12:54 PM PST

 Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has given reason why he was in Aso Rock on Tuesday to see President Muhammadu Buhari.   He said he was in Aso Rock to update Buhari on the political...

Republican who used dead mother’s ballot ‘to vote for Trump’ arrested

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 12:54 PM PST

  Bruce Bartman, a Republican, has been arrested for allegedly using his dead mother's ballot to vote for President Donald Trump in last month's United States election. He was charged with...

DSS raises alarm over plot to bomb places of worship, recreational centres during Yuletide

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 12:45 PM PST

The Department of State Services (DSS) has alerted Nigerians about plot by "enemies of state", to unleash terror on places of worship as well as recreational centres during the Christmas and New Year...

ASUU will end strike before Jan 15, FG assures

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 12:45 PM PST

  The Federal Government has again assured that the prolonged strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities would soon come to an end.   The assurances followed the payment of part of...

Why l didn’t have close relationship with my son -Mr Eazi’s father

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 10:30 AM PST

  Alexander Olukayode Ajibade, the father to Mr Eazi, says he didn't have a father-son relationship with the singer because he was serving in Sierra Leone as of the time he was born.  ...

Those who claimed Kankara kidnap was staged are heartless – Presidency

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 10:14 AM PST

 Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant on Media, and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari has said that people who claimed the kidnap of over 300 boys from Government Science Secondary...

COVID-19 second wave: FG makes clarification on fresh lockdown

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 09:53 AM PST

  The Federal Government has clarified that no fresh lockdown has been declared in Nigeria despite confirmation of a second wave of COVID-19.   The Minister of Information and Culture,...

Buhari meets Jonathan, Sambo in Aso Rock

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 09:53 AM PST

  The President, Muhammadu Buhari had separate meetings with his predecessor Goodluck Jonathan and a former vice president, Namadi Sambo, on Tuesday.   Personal Assistant to the President,...

Match Day 14: Five Premier League players of the week

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 09:22 AM PST

The Premier League was a mouth-watering finale at the weekend as viewers witnessed some of the memorable moments leading to Christmas eve. The Anfield side was in devastating form against Crystal...

Prophet Elijah reveals what God told him about Osinbajo, Igbo presidency, Alex Iwobi, Messi, Ronaldo, others

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 09:06 AM PST

 The founder and leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Elijah Ayodele, has released prophesies about Nigerian Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo   He also revealed what God said...

Weeks after demanding to be killed, notorious robber and rapist escapes from Police custody in Lagos (VIDEO)

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 09:07 AM PST

  A notorious armed robber and rapist, who told police in a viral video that it'll be best to kill him to prevent him committing further crimes, has escaped from the custody of the Lagos State...

FULL LIST: Four African countries, 36 others ban travel from UK

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 08:38 AM PST

  No fewer than 40 countries have suspended travel from Britain in a bid to contain a fast-spreading new strain of the coronavirus.   Among them are four African countries – Morocco,...

Failure to wear mask could land you in prison, Lagos warns residents

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 08:35 AM PST

  The Lagos State Government has warned residents that failure to wear a mask in public could land them in prison.   The state government said this in a tweet on Tuesday.   According...

Ekiti PDP dissociates self from Fayose’s comments, backs Makinde’s Southwest leadership

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 08:11 AM PST

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State under the Chairmanship of Hon. Kehinde Odebunmi has dissociated the party from the statement credited to the former Governor Ayo Fayose's...

Nigeria launches direct flight to Jamaica

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 08:06 AM PST

The Nigerian government on Tuesday launched direct flights to Jamaica from Lagos. This is part of activities to commemorate 50 years of good bilateral relations between Nigeria and the Republic of...

JUST IN: Buhari extends PTF mandate till March

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 07:47 AM PST

  President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the lifespan of the presidential task force on COVID-19 till March 2021. Speaking while receiving the end-of-the-year report of the task force at the...

Gov. Zulum rewards soldiers’ gallantry with Christmas package

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 07:47 AM PST

 Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum on Tuesday gave gifts to soldiers for gallantry in the commercial town of Bama.   Zulum's gesture comes a day after he tongue-lashed the...

2021: Prophet Ayodele releases prophecies about Buhari, Nigeria, NASS, Boko Haram, others

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 07:45 AM PST

 The founder and leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Elijah Ayodele, has released a series of prophecies for 2021.   In the prophecies made available on Tuesday, the cleric...

COVID-19: Osun bans youth carnival, New Year rallies

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 07:28 AM PST

As part of measures to curb the spread of COVID-19, the Osun government has announced a ban on youth carnival as well as New Year rallies and ceremonies in the state. The government also directed...

Only God can effectively supervise Nigeria’s border with Niger —Buhari

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 07:01 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, says only God can effectively "supervise" the border Nigeria shares with the Republic of Niger. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and...

UK’s new COVID-19 variant found in Nigeria

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 06:26 AM PST

 Scientists at the Redeemer's University, Nigeria, say they have found the United Kingdom's 'lineage B.1.1.7,' a mutant variant of the COVID-19 global pandemic, in Nigeria.   They reported...

Owners liable for offences committed with NIN-linked sim – NIMC

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 06:23 AM PST

 The National Identity Management Commission has advised Nigerians to avoid sharing their National Identification Number with unauthorised persons.   In a statement issued on its official...

Kankara abduction: Lai Mohammed gives real reason terrorists attack schools

Posted: 22 Dec 2020 06:22 AM PST

The Nigerian government has decried the incessant attacks on schools in the Northeast alleging that students are being abducted to embarrass the government and inflict damage on the credibility of...
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