Bank To Deliver 40m Doses Of J&J Vaccines To Nigeria By 2022

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has commended the African Export-Import Bank (AFREXIM) for its efforts in stimulating and developing African trade, including its many engagements in Nigeria. Osinbajo made the observation on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa while interacting with a delegation from the

BREAKING: UNILAG Reopens For Physical Exams

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has recalled students to take their second semester examinations between August 26 and September 26, 2021. The students were sent home six weeks ago following COVID-19 scare on the campus. The students have been having receiving online classes

Lalong, Useni Mourn As Ex-Deputy Senate President Mantu Dies At 74

Tributes have started pouring in for former Deputy Senate President Ibrahim Mantu, who died at 74. A family source said the late Plateau Central Senator died at a private hospital in Abuja after nine days of sickness and isolation. He informed Mantu died

COVID-19: JUST IN: FG Receives 699,760 Doses Of AstraZeneca

This is the first tranche of the 1,299,760 expected from the UK Government through the COVAX facility. Nigeria on Tuesday flagged off the second phase of COVID-19 vaccination with 4 million doses of Moderna vaccine received from the US Government. Speaking during the

Covid-19 Protocol: President Buhari Exits Self-isolation Wednesday

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to exit self imposed five-day isolation on Wednesday according to the prescribed Covid-19 protocol prescribed by Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). Nigeria’s President returned last Friday after an 18-day trip to the United Kingdom (UK) where he

NCPC Boss Lauds Nigerian Pilgrims In Jordan For Adhering To COVID-19 Protocols

From Gyang Bere, Jos The Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yakubu Pam has applauded Nigerian Christian Pilgrims in Jordan for adhering strictly to all COVID-19 protocols. Rev. Pam while addressing pilgrims in Jordan urged then to ensure regular washing of

COVID-19: 176,000 Doses Of J&J Arrive Today, says FG

The Federal Government has disclosed Nigeria would receive 176,000 of Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccines today. It however stated that the doses are meant for persons who live in hard- to- reach areas. This way, they can be given a single shot of

Former Lagos Governor, Bola Tinubu Undergoes Second Surgery In US Hospital, Returns To UK On Crutches

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu has undergone another knee surgery at the John Hopkins University Hospital in Maryland, the United States, SaharaReporters has gathered. Sources close to Tinubu told SaharaReporters that he

Lagos Records Six COVID-19 Deaths Daily In One Week

Lagos State has recorded about 30 deaths since the COVID-19 third wave hit Nigeria, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu lamented on Monday. According to him, the State has recorded about six deaths daily in the last one week. The Governor briefed State House Correspondents on

NAFDAC Condemns Rejection Of Nigeria-Made Commodities by USA, EU

Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Prof Moji Adeyeye has decried the incessant rejection of food and agricultural commodities from Nigeria by the United States of America USA and the European Union (EU) member countries