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U.S. supports UN efforts on COVID-19 response with $10m
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Dec. 23, 2021 U.S. has contributed 10 million dollars to assist the UN Food and…
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COVID-19: Nigeria now in 4th wave – NCDC DG; Says 500% increase recorded in infections in 2 weeks
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, Dec. 21, 2021 Nigeria recorded a 500 per cent increase in COVID-19 cases over the past…
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S. Africa’s Ramaphosa back at work after COVID-19 self-isolation
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses a press conference after the G20 Compact with Africa conference at the Chancellery in…
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My donations to schools humanitarian, not political, says Obi
By Leonard Okachie Umuahia, Dec. 19, 2021 The former Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2019,…
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Obi remains consistent in building a better society — Cleric
The Hospital Administrator of St. Philomena’s Catholic Hospital and College of Nursing Sciences, Benin City, Rev Fr Michael Oyanoafo, has…
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Akpabio canvasses UN support for Africa on malaria vaccines production
Minister, Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has appealed to the United Nations (UN) to consider giving needed and necessary…
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UK lifts travel ban on Nigeria
By Lizzy Okoji Abuja, Dec. 14, 2021 The United Kingdom has announced that Nigeria and 10 other countries would be…
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Massey Street Children’s Hospital: Letter to Gov. Sanwo-Olu
Family seeks State’s posthumous honour for Hospital’s First Medical Doctor: Dr. Oguntola Odunbaku Sapara By Cynthia Sapara Your Excellency Sir,…
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EFCC enforces Covid-19 vaccination compliance by staff
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), today Monday, December 13, 2021 commenced the enforcement of Covid-19 vaccination compliance by…
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Expert cautions youths against substance abuse, drug addiction
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, Dec. 11, 2021 A Relationship and Marriage Counsellor, Mr. Femi Oke, has cautioned youths against substance…
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Omicron: Rescind decision to place Nigeria on Red List immediately, Consortium tells UK govt.
The UK-Nigeria Diaspora Covid-19 Response Consortium has called on the UK government to immediately rescind its decision to place Nigeria on the…
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Omicron: How politics infested a virus By Dakuku Peterside
Containing the spread and impact of Covid-19 is a herculean task for Africa and African governments. It is even more…
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Nestlé’s Golden Morn – 35 years of investment in Agriculture
With available evidence showing an aging farming population in Nigeria, with an average age of 47 years, Nestlé is collaborating…
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Expert advocates establishment of centres for Gender Based Violence victims
From: Ruth Yarnap, Bauchi Media have been called upon to advocate the establishment of referral centres and shelters for the…
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Omicron variant shows high infectivity among vaccinated people – Japanese researchers
Tokyo, Dec. 9, 2021 Researchers in Japan said the Omicron variant of COVID-19 is highly transmissible even among vaccinated people…
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COVID-19: Western nations are donating expiring vaccines on Nigeria, other developing countries – Health Minister
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, Dec. 8, 2021 The Federal Government on Wednesday said vaccines donated to Nigeria through COVAX and…
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Group trains 34 Oncology pharmacists
By Fabian Ekeruche/Misturat Adeosun Lagos, Dec. 6, 2021 Project Pink Blue, one of the leading Cancer nonprofit Organisations, on Monday,…
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Akwa Ibom Govt sets up committee to investigate sales of fake medicated glasses at State Secretariat Clinic
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Health has described the report that fake medicated eyeglasses are being…
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79 PHCs get N418m as Zulum launches Borno’s Basic Healthcare Fund
… Zulum is exceptional, says Minister, others Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Tuesday launched Borno State’s Basic Healthcare Provision Fund,…
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COVID-19: Vaccination card compulsory to attend social gathering in Lagos — Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu.By Florence Onuegbu Lagos, Dec. 7, 2021 Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says that…
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Omicron variant: We’ll prosecute anyone flouting COVID-19 guidelines, travel protocols – Sanwo-Olu
…Offenders’ passports to be blacklisted for one year. …Gov warns against procurement of fake COVID-19 test results Lagos State Governor,…
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Senate wants UK Government to remove Nigeria from COVID-19 red list
***says travel ban discriminatory, attack on diplomatic relations The Nigerian Senate has condemned the United Kingdom’s inclusion of Nigeria in…
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“We need to double down on our efforts to flatten the curve” – CACOVID …urges Nigerians to get vaccinated, stay safe
The private sector-led coalition against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has intensified its efforts in the fight against the deadly coronavirus and is…
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COVID-19: Fauci to speak at Nigeria COVID-19 Summit
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, Dec. 5, 2021 As part of efforts to redefine the country’s national COVID-19 response and build…
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