We’ll Partner Laboratory Scientists Body To Cater For Pilgrims – Rev. Pam, NCPC Boss

We’ll Partner Laboratory Scientists Body To Cater For Pilgrims – Rev. Pam, NCPC Boss

In a bid to improve on the health status of pilgrims by ensuring accurate diagnosis, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission, Rev. Yakubu Pam has indicated interest in partnering with the Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria for improved

Ramaphosa’s Visit Was Successful Despite Omicron Scare – Buhari

Ramaphosa’s Visit Was Successful Despite Omicron Scare – Buhari

President Muhammadu has said that the visit of his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, is successful despite the scare of the new COVID-19 omicron variant. Buhari made the statement at a joint press conference with Ramaphosa at the State House in Abuja on

House Of Reps Charges NCDC To Step Up National COVID-19 Response

House Of Reps Charges NCDC To Step Up National COVID-19 Response

The House of Representatives has mandated the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to step up the national response to control the emergence and spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 to spare the country another pandemic wave. It mandated the NCDC to

Put Pace Mask Mandate Back On The Table

Put Pace Mask Mandate Back On The Table

SIR: COVID-19 cases in Nigeria have dropped, with an average of 223 new cases recorded each day. The figure is 14% of the highest daily average reported since the pandemic began. However, daily coronavirus update has shown an increase in cases across nearly every

Omicron COVID-19 Variant: Nigeria On Alert – Government

Omicron COVID-19 Variant: Nigeria On Alert – Government

Nigeria has been put on the alert over the new COVID-19 variant called Omicron, the Federal Government said yesterday. To prevent the new variant of the virus in the country, it has increased testing of reported COVID-19 cases and  surveillance at all entry

Emefiele: How Nigeria Fought COVID With N5tr Bailout Cash

Emefiele: How Nigeria Fought COVID With N5tr Bailout Cash

The Monetary and Fiscal Authorities mobilised N5 trillion to fight Covid-19 and bring support to households and businesses affected by the pandemic, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele announced yesterday. Speaking at the 56th Chartered Institute of Nigeria (CIBN) Bankers’ Dinner

NAF Personnel Dies Of Snakebite In Abuja

NAF Personnel Dies Of Snakebite In Abuja

A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Personnel attached to the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA), Lance Corporal Ogah Bercy, has died of complications from a snakebite in her toilet at the NAF Base Bill Clinton Drive Abuja. It was gathered from reliable sources that Bercy

Davido Reveals Intention To Back Campaign Against Drug Abuse

Davido Reveals Intention To Back Campaign Against Drug Abuse

While applause has trailed his appreciable donations to the orphanage homes, top music star Davido has also announced plans to support campaign against drug and substance abuse. The award-winning music star made this known following a donation spree by his colleagues, friends, associates,

Uzodimma Orders Rehabilitation Of Health Centres In 27 LGAs Before December 15

Uzodimma Orders Rehabilitation Of Health Centres In 27 LGAs Before December 15

Governor Hope Uzodimma has directed that all healthcare facilities in the 305 INEC Electoral Wards in the 27 local government areas of Imo State be fixed before December 15, 2021. The governor gave the mandate Tuesday in a crucial meeting he had with

Nigeria’s Household Food Security Under Threat — World Bank

Nigeria’s Household Food Security Under Threat — World Bank

…Suggests policy options …Says high food prices could push 6m more Nigerians into poverty …Report contradicts NBS inflation data …Impact of COVID-19, insecurity, floods severe …It’s a wake-up call, says World Bank Country Director By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief, & Nkiruka Nnorom