Health
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In Gwoza, Zulum shares N150m grants to traders, food to 27,000 vulnerable persons …Opens health centre in Kawuri
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum is currently in Gwoza local government area of southern Borno for humanitarian and developmental activities which…
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Borno: Zulum opens 5 health centres, flags off Bama – Maiduguri highway, 2 more projects
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum on Wednesday commissioned five healthcare centres in populated Maiduguri metropolis, and flagged off…
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Real Madrid president tests positive for Coronavirus
Barcelona, Feb. 2, 2021 Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez has tested positive for the Coronavirus, the club said on Tuesday.…
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COVID 19: Nigeria to get 80 million doses of vaccines in 2021, says Fayemi at Chatham House … increase investment in health security
The Governor of Ekiti State and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Dr Kayode Fayemi has revealed that about 80…
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COVID-19 vaccines from Covax arrive Nigeria soon– Minister
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, Feb. 1, 2021 The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says the first batch of COVID-19…
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Ghana on course to vaccinate 17m people against COVID-19, says Akufo-Addo
Accra, Feb. 1,2021 Ghana is on course to get at least 17.6 million people vaccinated against COVID-19 pandemic by the…
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China seizes counterfeit vaccine, 80 detained
Beijing, Feb. 1, 2021 Chinese authorities, on Monday, detained 80 people on suspicion of producing counterfeit coronavirus vaccines. State news…
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COVID-19: Wear masks or face fresh lockdown, Presidency tells Nigerians
The Presidency has expressed worry with reports of non-compliance with the just signed Executive Order that makes mask wearing and…
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China, UNICEF $1m intervention: More women now patronize PHC’s in Gombe
William Attah, Gombe Beneficiaries of services at the Primary Health Care Centres in some rural communities of Dukkul and Malleri…
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Nigerian Academy of Science inducts first female President
The Nigerian Academy of Science, NAS, at its Annual General Meeting virtually held on Thursday, January 28, 2021 inducted Professor…
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NDLEA boss assures U.S. of eradication of drug trafficking
By Ibironke Ariyo Abuja, Jan. 28, 2021 The National Drug Law Enforcement (NDLEA) has assured the U.S. government of eradication…
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Vaccine equity, fastest way to reopen global economy — UN Secretary General
By Harrison Arubu United Nations, Jan. 28, 2021 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday said “vaccine equity” was the…
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COVID-19: Gombe may impose lockdown
William Attah, Gombe Chairman, Gombe State COVID-19 Management Committee and Deputy Governor of the State, Dr. Manasseh Daniel Jatau, has…
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China calls for global unity to tackle COVID-19, climate change
Adeze Ojukwu Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for greater global efforts in the fight against coronavirus and climate action.…
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COVID-19 Vaccine: Lagos targets 60 per cent rollout, engages Pfizer, other vaccine developers
•Sanwo-Olu reveals Lagos’ plans towards ending pandemic on Live TV Interview Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has revealed the…
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COVID-19 RELOADED By Dakuku Peterside
That Nigeria currently battles with a second, more deadly wave of Covid-19 is no longer in doubt. The numbers are…
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COVID-19 tests: How NCDC made N6.54bn for private Labs from travellers in Nigeria
With Billions of Naira spent in Nigeria’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including on health facilities, the Nigeria Centre for…
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COVID-19: Uzodinma threatens another lockdown in Imo
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, Jan. 23, 2021 Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo has threatened a second total lockdown, if residents…
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COVID-19: Osinbajo lauds health personnel’s diligence amid ongoing challenges
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Jan. 22, 2021 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has lauded the diligent work of Nigeria’s health workers…
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Africa in danger of being left behind in COVID-19 vaccination – WHO
United Nations, Jan. 22, 2021 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that Africa is in danger of being left…
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Biden unveils national pandemic response on first full day in office
Washington, Jan. 21, 2021 U.S. President Joe Biden launched a national strategy to curb the raging coronavirus pandemic on his…
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COVID-19 Vaccine: Lagos targets 60 percent rollout, engages Pfizer, other vaccine developers
•Sanwo-Olu reveals Lagos’ plans towards ending pandemic on Live TV interview Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has revealed the…
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WHO secures a billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines under its COVAX facility –DG
By Cecilia Ologunagba Abuja, Jan. 19, 2021 Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, says the organisation had secured two billion doses…
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WHO panel blames poor response for COVID-19 spread
Adeze Ojukwu The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response found critical elements to be “slow, cumbersome and indecisive” in…
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1m Nigerians to benefit from COVID-19 Cash Transfer, Osinbajo says
By Folasade Akpan Beneficiaries Abuja, Jan. 19, 2021 No fewer than One million Nigerians are to benefit from the Federal…
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