Health
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NCDC confirms first cases of Omicron Variant in Nigeria
December 1,2021, Abuja The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed the first case of the Omicron Variant of COVID-19…
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U.S. tightens COVID-19 travel rules as countries race to quell Omicron threat
Sydney/Tokyo, Dec. 1, 2021 Air travellers to the United States (U.S.) will face tougher Coronavirus (COVID-19) testing rules as…
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Family calls for urgent help to save the life of Feranmi Aladegbonmire
The parents of 16 year old Oluwaferanmi David Aladegbonmire have sent out a save our soul (SOS) appeal to good…
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Omicron: Take COVID-19 booster shots, President Biden urges Americans
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Nov. 30, 2021 U.S. President, Joe Biden, has urged vaccinated Americans to get their COVID-19…
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COVID-19 Omicron Variant: AfDB postpones 2021 Africa Investment Forum; Nigeria monitoring situation – PSC
By Folasade Akpan/Abujah Racheal Abuja, Nov. 29, 2021 The African Development Bank (AfDB) group, has postponed indefinitely, the 2021 Africa…
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Omicron detected in various countries, WHO unclear whether it’s more dangerous
Beijing, Nov. 29, 2021 (Xinhua/NAN) The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday said it is not yet clear whether…
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A Generation Ambushed By Drugs By Dakuku Peterside .
Nelson Mandela, the legendary African anti-apartheid fighter, said the future belongs to the youth, but Barak Obama qualified it by…
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FG orders Civil Servants on GL 12, below to resume Duties Dec 1; Be vaccinated or present negative COVID-19 PCR test result done within 72 hours
The Federal Government has ordered all civil servants on Grade Level 12 and below, who have been working from home…
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President Buhari challenges Universities to develop COVID-19 Vaccine
By Abbas Bamalli Dutsin-Ma (Katsina State), Nov. 27, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged Nigerian universities to intensify their research…
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Obi donates N1 million to hospital, says Anambra West always dear to his heart
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has visited and donated…
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WHO labels new COVID strain Omicron, designates it a ‘variant of concern’
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Nov. 27, 2021 World Health Organisation (WHO) has named the latest COVID-19 variant identified in…
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Specialist attributes misinformation, others to slow response to COVID-19 vaccine
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, Nov. 24, 2021 Mr Aderemi Temitayo, a Public Health Specialist at the University of Ibadan has…
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Go beyond hospitals with child spacing services, Gombe Commissioner urges health workers
William Attah, Gombe Gombe State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Habu Dahiru, has charged child spacing service providers not to…
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Why autopsy on late OAU PG student is delayed – Police
By Olajide Idowu Osogbo, Nov. 21, 2021 The Police Command in Osun says the autopsy on the slain post-graduate student…
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COVID-19: Amb. Okoyen leads African Diplomatic Group in Cuba to make presentation to host government (See pictures)
Nigeria’s Ambassador in Cuba, Mr. Benaoyagha Okoyen, has championed and coordinated the African Diplomatic Group in Cuba to present a…
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Nigeria announces possible resumption of flights with UAE
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, Nov. 16, 2021 Nigeria may resume flights to the United Arab Emirates soon after succumbing…
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Sani Dangote, Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote’s younger brother, dies in USA
November 14, 2021 The vice president of Dangote Group and owner of Dansa Agro-allied Limited, Sani Dangote, is dead. He…
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Diabetes: Insulin still out of reach, 100 years after its discovery – WHO
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Nov. 13, 2021 A century after it was discovered, insulin still remains out of reach…
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Coronavirus cases in Nigeria climb to 212,947, says NCDC
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, Nov. 12, 2021 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday recorded 53 new coronavirus…
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Sanwo-Olu attends European Corporate Council and Middle East Summit
Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu attended the second edition of the European Corporate Council on Africa and Middle…
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Neglected Tropical Diseases: Prof. Nwoke shines light on Prof. Celestine Onwuliri’s pioneering efforts
Former Vice Chancellor of the Imo State University (IMSU), Professor Bertram. E. B. Nwoke, Thursday, November 4, 2021, gave a…
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You have great future ahead of you, Obi tells nursing students
. . . Donates N2 million to Hospital, Nursing College Mr. Peter Obi, the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples…
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NGO partners with FG to rescue 1,156 pairs of eyes
By Deborah Coker Ovbiogie (Edo), Oct. 29, 2021 At least 1,156 persons in Ovbiogie community in Ovia North East Local…
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White House rejects plans to donate expiring unused COVID-19 vaccines overseas
Los Angeles (U.S.), Oct. 26, 2021 Although surplus Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine doses in U.S. states will soon expire, the White…
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