BREAKING: FG Re-Introduce Restriction On Mass Gatherings

The Federal Government has re-introduced a nationwide 12am to 4am curfew to curtail further spread of COVID-19. The National Incident Manager, Mukhtar Mohammed, disclosed this at the briefing of the Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 in Abuja. Mohammed said the curfew would take

Strange Disease Kills 6 In Kano

The Kano state government on Monday confirmed that six persons died of a strange disease in Minjibir Local Government Area of the state. Commissioner for Health, Dr Aminu Ibrahim-Tsanyawa, who confirmed this said 46 other affected persons had been hospitalised. Ibrahim-Tsanyawa said the

Don’t Allow Them Inject You COVID-19 Vaccine, It’s deadly, Untested, Bishop Oyedepo Warns

Controversy over the effectiveness and trials of Covid-19 vaccines may have resurfaced in the country following reports of deadly side effects that have been observed. The Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, following the reports of shortfalls in due diligence,

One Per Cent Of Lagosians Inoculated In First Phase

– ‘State taking steps against third wave’ Lagos State Health Commissioner Prof. Akin Abayomi has said the about 260,000 persons vaccinated against COVID-19, representing just one per cent of the state’s population. Abayomi, who spoke at the ministerial press briefing to mark Governor

World Malaria Day: Firm, Group Distribute Relief Materials To Households

By Chinyere Okoroafor To mark this year’s World Malaria Day, Itel, one of Africa’ smartphones, accessories, and televisions manufacturer has partnered with Amatem Softgel, an anti- malaria drug and Drug-Aid Africa, a non governmental organisation (NGO) that provides medical  supplies and support to

New Record Of 379,000 Daily Coronavirus Cases In India

India had a new record in daily Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) infections with more than 379,000 cases recorded in the past 24 hours, figures from India’s Health Ministry showed on Thursday. In addition, 3,645 people as a result of the disease, the ministry said.

Woman Dies From Fasting Complications In Lagos State

Owoyele was on a 14-day fast but collapsed on the 10th day at the Christ Apostolic Church, Ori-Oke Gbogunmi, aka Ajanpelenbe Mountain, located on Pipeline Road, Isheri Olofin. It was gathered that Owoyele had sought spiritual help regarding her matrimonial challenges. The resident

NAFDAC Approves Pfizer- BioNTech COVID Vaccine For Emergency

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has approved emergency use of Pfizer-BionTech COVID-19 vaccines for use in Nigeria. Director-General of the agency, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, announced this at the agency’s headquarters in Lagos on Friday. She stated the vaccine,

Resident Doctors Decry FG Scrapping Of Officers, Interns Salary

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has decried the scrapping of salary of medical house officers and other health interns by the Federal Government. Dr Uyilawa Okhuaihesuyi, the President of NARD, said this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)

Ada Jesus Dies Two Days After Celebrating Birthday

Popular Nigerian Comedienne Ada Jesus has died of kidney failure after two days of marking her birthday. Confirming the news on Wednesday, Harrison Gwamnishu who led group of Nigerians that took Ada Jesus to hospital told BBC news this afternoon. His words; “She