Oyetola inaugurates $500,000 Comprehensive Eye Care Centre In Osun
As part of efforts to improve the wellbeing of people of the State, the Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola on Thursday, inaugurated the newly rehabilitated and revitalised comprehensive eye care…
Researchers Commence Trial Of Needle-Free Vaccine Targeting New COVID-19 Variants
A team of researchers has commenced the trial of a new needle-free COVID-19 vaccine that aims to protect against future variants of the virus. The vaccine, developed by Professor Jonathan…
Fear Grips Enugu Govt Hospital Staff As Snake Attacks Persist, Workers, Patients Battle Water Shortage
Raphael Ede writes on the Udi General Hospital, Udi, Enugu State, where staff are afraid of night duty because of snake attacks and other challenges On December 5, Chief Paul…
BREAKING: UK Govt Removes Nigeria, 10 Others From Red List
The UK government has removed Nigeria and 10 other countries from its red list. Health Secretary Sajid Javid, announced this on Tuesday while addressing Members of Parliament. The 10 other…
EFCC Locks Out Workers Without Proof Of COVID Vaccination
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, locked out unvaccinated staff from its office headquarters in Abuja. George Ekpungu, secretary of the EFCC, said the commission will continue…
Premier League Record COVID-19 Cases
The English Premier League on Monday reported 42 new COVID-19 cases, a record number since testing figures started being released in May 2020. Only a dozen cases were reported last…
BREAKING: Governor Wike Sacks Commissioner For Health
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has sacked his Commissioner for Health Prof. Princewill Chike. The Health Commissioner was sacked because he accepted to host the preliminary session of Medical and…
One Million AstraZeneca Vaccines Set To Be Destroyed – NPHCDA
Nigeria is set to destroy one million AstraZeneca vaccines in line with environmental protocols. This is according to the Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA),…
COVID-19 Red List: Nigeria Has Initiated Steps To Overturn Decision – FG
Nigeria has initiated diplomatic steps to reverse the country’s inclusion into a red list by some nations. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, who represented the Chairman of the Presidential…