APC cites revelation about Edo Assembly blockade
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Governor of Edo State, Governor Obaseki says he was responsible for the numerous siege of the...
Davido allegedly refuses collaboration with Beyonce
Popular Nigerian music superstar, Davido is said to have turned down a collaboration with famous American singer, Beyonce. Reports said Davido allegedly refused the collaboration...
BREAKING: Another virus emerged in China
China is now facing a new health threat from another virus, that is tick-borne. Seems the country is prone to many viruses since the record...
Npower news for Friday, 7th August 2020
Npower news for Friday, 7th August 2020 has been compiled by Onyxnews Nigeria.
Below is the Npower news for Friday, 7th August 2020…
1. Unpaid Stipends: Npower beneficiaries...
Primate Ayodele predicts bloodbath in Edo election, issues strong warning to Buhari
Primate Ayodele has predicted bloodbath in Edo State. OnyxNews Nigeria reports that the leader of INRI Evangelical spiritual church, Primate Elijah Ayodele warned politicians not to play with the...
Primate Ayodele predicts bloodbath in Edo election, issues strong warning to Buhari
Primate Ayodele has predicted bloodbath in Edo State. OnyxNews Nigeria reports that the leader of INRI Evangelical spiritual church, Primate Elijah Ayodele warned politicians not to play with the...
TB Joshua makes separate decision after Lagos reopens worship centres
Prophet TB Joshua has made separate decision after Lagos state reopens churches and mosques. OnyxNews Nigeria reports that Prophet TB Joshua who is the General...
2023 Presidency: Father Mbaka speaks on Orji Uzor Kalu becoming next president
Father Mbaka has broken silence on Orji Uzor Kalu becoming the next president of Nigeria. OnyxNews Nigeria reports that Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka has dismissed reports that he prophecised that Senator...
2023 Presidency: Prophet Odumeje uncovers who will revive Nigerian economy (Video)
Prophet Odumeje has revealed who will revive the economy of Nigeria as he spoke on 2023 presidency. Onyxnews Nigeria reports that the Anambra based prophet,...
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BREAKING: Coronavirus: President Buhari’s another test result finally out
President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has tested negative for coronavirus (COVID-19). Onyxnewsng reports that the Presidency disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday afternoon.
Reacting...
New Chief of Staff resigns appointment
Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Professor Ibrahim Gambari, has just resigned his position. He designed as Chairman of the Savannah Centre for Diplomacy,...
BREAKING: Minister of labour is dead
A Minister of Labour passed away at age of 55.
Onyxnews Nigeria reports that Niger’s minister of employment and labour, Mohamed Ben Omar, died on...
BREAKING: Nnamdi Kanu is dead- Kemi Olunloyo
IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu is not dead as guessed by Kemi Olunloyo. Onyxnews Nigeria reports that investigative Journalist, Kemi Olunloyo had taken to the micro-blogging site, Twitter, to...
BREAKING: Presidency is planning total lockdown till November
The presidency is planning a total nationwide lockdown that will last till November, 2020, Investigative journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has reported.
Onyxnews Nigeria undertands that Kemi...
BREAKING: Lockdown now declared indefinitely
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday, extended the lockdown on Lagos, Ogun and Abuja, indefinitely declaring them “essential” to defeat the coronavirus pandemic in the...
President Buhari appoints new Chief of Staff
Barely two days after Abba Kyari died of coronavirus COVID-19, President Muhammadu Buhari appointed a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babagana Kingibe...
News
Edo Assembly inaugurates 17 new Lawmakers
Seventeen members-elect of the Edo State House of Assembly have been sworn in by deputy clerk of the state Assembly. OnyxNews Nigeria reports that the...
FG gives fresh order ahead international flights resumption
Federal Government has taken fresh order ahead of international flights resumption. Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Thursday ordered the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA,...
Boko Haram insurgency: Borno gets new Army Commander
Borno State Governor, Zulum, has received the new Army commander in Borno. OnyxNews Nigeria reports that Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Thursday received the new...
BREAKING: Federal government again extends COVID-19 lockdown ease
The Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has again extended the COVID-19 lockdown ease. OnyxNews Nigeria reports that the Federal Government has...
Buhari set to take fresh action on COVID-19 lockdown
President Buhari is set to take fresh action on lockdown due to continuous spread of coronavirus. Onyxnews Nigeria reports that President Muhammadu Buhari received a briefing from the Presidential Task...
Insecurity: Expect massive shake up in security agencies, Presidency says, see why
In line with his dissatisfaction with the high rate of insecurity in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has again challenged the nation security agencies...
REVOLUTIONNOW: DSS rearrests Bakare, others, SERAP reacts
Department of State Services, DSS have rearrested Bakare, three others. Onyxnews Nigeria reports that after a year, the Convener of RevolutionNow in Osun State, Olawale Bakare,...
Politics
APC cites revelation about Edo Assembly blockade
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Governor of Edo State, Governor Obaseki says he was responsible for the numerous siege of the...
INEC issues strong warning ahead Edo, Ondo 2020 elections
INEC has issued strong warning ahead Edo and Ondo 2020 elections, says it may be cancelled. Onyxnews Nigeria reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned...
BREAKING: INEC launches portal for election result viewing
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has launched a portal where election results from polling units can be viewed in real time. OnyxNews Nigeria reports...
More confusion for Obaseki as another top aide resigns
Another top aide of Governor Godwin Obaseki has resigned ahead of Edo governorship election. OnyxNews Nigeria reports that Senior Special Assistant to Obaseki on Gender, Agatha...
BREAKING: Akwa Ibom APC chairman is dead, cause of death
Akwa Ibom APC Chairman is dead. Onyxnews Nigeria reports that the Akwa Ibom state chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ini Okopido is dead. The Nation stated that...
BREAKING: Edo Deputy Speaker impeached
Edo Deputy Speaker has been impeached. Onyxnews Nigeria reports that the Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Yekini Idiaye, was impeached on Wednesday during...
Edo 2020: PDP allies bid APC good bye (Video)
Edo state is ready to vote as Lampese Ward 3, one of the wards in Akoko Edo bids All Progressives Congress, APC goodbye. This was...
Scam Alert
Magu denies all allegations against him, this time points at AGF Malami
The suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, has given a detailed response of allegations leveled against him.
Magu...
Hushpuppi reveals truth about his women and children
For long, not much was known about Ramon Abbas, known as Hushpuppi's love life. The Nigerian Instagram celebrity who was accused of fraud.
Hushpuppi, Abbas was...
Over seven persons killed in fresh Southern Kaduna attack
Suspected Fulani herdsmen have reportedly killed over seven persons during an attack on Zipkak community in Jama’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Among those killed was a...
Hushpuppi released from US prison? Find out here
Reports reaching Onyxnews Nigeria which is already going viral that Ramon Igbalode Abbas popularly known as Hushpuppi has been from detention, based on information...
BREAKING: Nigerian Air Force reveals identity of driver who killed Tolulope Arotile (Photo)
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has revealed the identity of the driver who killed Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot, Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile...
Malami in fresh trouble, see why
Malami is in fresh trouble over matter of corruption.
Onyxnews Nigeria reports that Kabir Akingbolu, a human rights lawyer, has written President Muhammadu Buhari, asking him to dismiss the Attorney-General of...
Boko Haram again invades Chibok, kills people, abducts five
About two persons allegedly died after suspected Boko Haram sect attacked Boftari, Kuburmbula ward of Chibok local government area of Borno state on Saturday...
Sports
2020 FA CUP final: Why Arsenal beat Chelsea
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang inspired Arsenal to a record 14th FA Cup victory as the captain struck twice to trash Chelsea 2-1 in the final at...
Breaking: Manchester United, Chelsea settle UEFA Champions League, Watford lowered
Chelsea and Manchester United will join Liverpool and Manchester City to represent England in next season UEFA Champions league. Chelsea trashed Wolverampton Wanderers 2-0 in...
Barcelona puts up 12 players for sale, see full list
Barcelona has announced that it set to sell about twelve (12) players this summer transfer, as it looks to fund a move for Inter...
Liverpool defeats Chelsea , lift EPL trophy
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson lifted the Premier League trophy on the Kop at a near-empty Anfield to mark the club’s first top-flight triumph for...
Manchester United’s FA Cup hope dashed out, Chelsea to meet Arsenal in final
Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea endured a Wembley off dream when the Blues defeated them. Chelsea won their way up and ready to face...
Must watch: Manchester United to clash with Chelsea today, make your predictions
Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw will miss today’s FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea after still not recovered from an ankle injury. Shaw’s fellow defender, Brandon...
World Champion Skater Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya dies at 20: Cause of death finally revealed
Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya is dead.
Onyxnews Nigeria reports that US Skating Champion Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, who was born in Russia but competed for Australia in the 2018...
Entertainment
Davido allegedly refuses collaboration with Beyonce
Popular Nigerian music superstar, Davido is said to have turned down a collaboration with famous American singer, Beyonce. Reports said Davido allegedly refused the collaboration...
Popular celebrity stylist, Toyin Lawani set to take off her womb, see major reason
Nigerian celebrity stylist, Toyin Lawani has begged for prayers from her loved ones, fans and well-wishers as she’s ready to take off her womb. She...
US Presidential election: Kanye West picks running mate
Kanye West has picked a running mate ahead of US Presidential election. Onyxnews Nigeria reports that Award-winning American rapper, Kanye West, has picked Michelle Tidball, a Wyoming-based...
Flavour reportedly pays bride price of his babymama
Flavour N’Abania reportedly pays the bride price of his first babymama, Sandra. Onyxnews Nigeria reports that Nigerian singer, Chinedu Okoli popularly known on stage as...
BBNaija: Watch Erica and Kiddwaya having “good time” under the duvet
Kiddwaya rocking Erica under the duvet is what is trending about BBNaija at the moment. Onyxnews Nigeria reports that a video of Kiddwaya and Erica...
BBNaija: Everything you need to know about tonight’s eviction show
The very first Big Brother Live Show where two Housemates had to go was a memorable one. Ebuka came up on screen and announced the...
BBNaija: Ozo makes serious promise to Dorathy (Video)
BBNaija housemate, Ozo, has made a serious promise to the endowed female housemate, Dorathy. He revealed on Saturday night while promising Dorathy that he is...
Business
BREAKING: Shoprite to stop operating in Nigeria
Shoprite has revealed it may stop operating in Nigeria. The popular South African company with hundreds of outlets in Nigeria, says it may not continue...
Apple insider reveals iPhone 12 launch date, price
iPhone 12 seems to be out, iHactu on Twitter revealed the iPhone event will take place towards the end of this year, 2020. The iPhone...
Access bank set to acquire another bank
Nigerian lender, Access Bank Plc, is making a move to acquire another bank as part of its aggressive expansion drive.
The finacial institution, which intends to be...
BREAKING: Petrol pump price hikes from N121.50 to
The pump price of petrol has been hiked to N140.80/143.80 per litre from N121.50 per litre.
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) made this public...
JUST IN: Access Bank set to refund stamp duty charges
Access Bank announced to return customers stamp duty charges from February 1 to April 30, 2020. The bank made this known in a statement on...
Video: What you need to know about Play station 5 (PS5)
The PS5 (or PlayStation 5) is the next-generation PlayStation console, to be released later this year, 2020.
During Sony's 'The Future of Gaming' event on...
Dukia – Heritage Bank Gold and Precious Metal Buying Centres to be commissioned by Osibanjo
Vice President Yemi Osibanjo and the Honourable Minister of Mines and Steel Development, will formally launch gold projects.
The Vice President and the Honourable Minister...
World
BREAKING: Another virus emerged in China
China is now facing a new health threat from another virus, that is tick-borne. Seems the country is prone to many viruses since the record...
China speaks on taking over Nigeria’s sovereignty over unpaid loan
China has reacted to the talk of taking over Nigeria’s sovereignty over an unpaid loan. OnyxNews Nigeria reports that the Government of China has denied any...
Over 100 persons reportedly killed as explosion rocks city of Lebanon (Photos/Video)
Over 100 people were reportedly killed and 4,000 wounded after an explosion rocked Beirut, Lebanon. Onyxnews Nigeria quoted state-run media reports that more than 100 people...
US Presidential election: Kanye West picks running mate
Kanye West has picked a running mate ahead of US Presidential election. Onyxnews Nigeria reports that Award-winning American rapper, Kanye West, has picked Michelle Tidball, a Wyoming-based...
Trump tables fresh demand over 2020 election
United States of American's President, Donald Trump on Thursday tabled fresh demand over 2020 election in the country.
He floated an uncommon delay to the...
Royana Black is dead: Royana Black cause of death
Onyxnews Nigeria reports that Hollywood actress, Royana Black is dead. Royana Black who starred in Broadway’s Brighton Beach Memoirs is dead. She died at the...
COVID-19 cure: Again, Trump defends hydroxychloroquine
The United States President, Donald Trump has again defended the hydroxychloroquine use to cure coronavirus, contradicting his own public health officials.
He argued that malaria...
Opinion
The witches at Otedola bridge are an engineering problem
A journalist, Mayowa Tijani has a story to tell concerning the popular death trap: Otedola bridge, Lagos.
His story read thus:
In the early 2000s, there...
Nyesom Wike: Our governor has gone mad again
If the gods want to punish a people, they either invoke plagues on the land or deploy agents of slaughter as leaders. The gods are...
Open letter to Buhari: Lift of ban on lock down and its banes
A Nigerian doctor from Kaduna, Dr Zanaib Suleiman on Tuesday poured out her thoughts in a letter to president Muhammadu Buhari. The medical doctor stated...
With COVID-19, you are on your own
A Nigerian journalist, Simon Kolawole has shared his opinion on coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. He shared suggestions on the effect of the deadly virus globally in...