Health
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COVID Omicron Variant- Ban on African countries unfair, discriminatory — Adesina
By Ese Williams Abuja, Dec. 6, 2021 Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the President African Development Bank (AfDB) says the travel ban…
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Omicron: Global Clinic data confirms new variant is less lethal – Obaje
By Fortune Abang Abuja, Dec. 5, 2021 Dr Jonathan Obaje, a Nigerian Research Scientist based in Singapore, says since African…
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Prepare for likely spread of Omicron, WHO urges countries
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Dec. 4, 2021 World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday urged countries not to panic but…
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44 people die of COVID-19 in Akwa Ibom – Official
By Sunday Bassey Eket (Akwa Ibom) Dec. 3, 2021 Dr Dominic Ukpong, the Special Adviser on Heath Matters to Gov.…
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COVID-19: PSC revises international travel protocol amid Omicron scare
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, Dec. 3, 2021 The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19, has reviewed the country’s international travel…
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FG approves COVID-19 vaccines booster for Nigerians
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, Dec. 3, 2021 The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19, has authorised vaccine booster against the…
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COVID-19: Omicron variant now in 23 countries – WHO
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Dec. 2, 2021 The World Health Organisation (WHO) says cases of the new Omicron variant…
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TotalEnergies Upstream, partners lament high rate of HIV/AIDS
Lagos, Dec. 1, 2021 As the world marks the 2021 World AIDS Day on Wednesday, TotalEnergies Upstream Nigeria Ltd. has…
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WHO criticises ‘blunt’, ‘blanket’ measures by countries to stop Omicron
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Dec. 1, 2021 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has criticised “blunt” and “blanket”…
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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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