The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) is to submit a cholera vaccination request to the International Coordinating Group (ICG) and the Global Task Force for Cholera Control (GTFCC). The Director-General NCDC, Dr Chike Ihekweazu, told the Newsmen on Tuesday…
Nigeria on Monday recorded 565 new COVD-19 cases and eight deaths, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said. The NCDC stated this on Tuesday. The centre said that this brings the total infections, since the index case in…
The Federal Government has identified sports as a potent tool to engage young people and address the plight of vulnerable youth and children across the country. Special Adviser to the President on Social Investments, Mrs Maryam Uwais, disclosed this while…
By Moses Adeniyi Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said the Government is being careful to issue new stringent directives to enforce safety protocols in curtailing the spread of the third wave of the COVID-19 virus in the State.…
Boxing fans in Nigeria and across Africa will soon see the return to action of top local and international boxers as GOtv Boxing Night 23 holds on Sept. 11 in Lagos. Atinuke Akinola, Media Coordinator for Flykite Productions, orgainsers of…
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the family of late Michael Okpara, Premier of Eastern Nigeria during the First Republic, on the passing of Adanma. Adanma, who hailed from Afugiri Ohuhu clan in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia,…
Big Brother Naija housemate, Pere has predicted that fellow housemate Angel may emerge the winner of the reality TV show. He said this directly to Angel on Sunday telling her if she survived the fake eviction, he feels she would…
Veteran Visual Artist, Prof. Yusuf Grillo has been confirmed dead, due to COVID-19 complications. Gboyega Grillo, son of the deceased, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Lagos on Monday. Gtillo was 86 years old. He said his father died at…
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has described as significant, the donation of medical equipment to the Kwara State Government by Saliu Mustapha Foundation. The governor said this on Monday in Ilorin while receiving Orthopaedic beds from the foundation, which is the brainchild…
A filling station attendant, Muritala Sedenu, who allegedly stole N7.8 million from his employer, on Monday appeared in a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The police charged Sedemu, 33, with conspiracy and theft. He, however, pleaded not guilty to…
