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FG imposes new COVID-19 restrictions
•PTF Chairman, Mr Boss Mustapha, announces new COVID-19 measures at a briefing in Abuja on Decembe  The Federal Government has imposed new restrictions amid the rising cases of coronavirus…
UNICEF commends FG on release of school boys in Katsina
It has been now almost one week exactly since the appalling attack on the Government Boys Science Secondary School in the Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State – an…
AIDS Claims 1.6m Nigerians in 35 years – UNAIDS
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---- No fewer than million Nigerians died of HIV/AIDS since the outbreak of the disease in 1985. This was disclosed by the country representative of Joint UN Programme…
FG peddling lies about meeting ASUU demands – Adejumo
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused the federal government of misinforming the public about meeting its (ASUU’s) demands. This was made known by the union’s…
Strange Disease Claims Over 50 Lives in Kogi
The Kogi House of Assembly has called on State and Federal Ministries of Health to unravel the cause of the strange disease which has killed 50 persons in…
FG Recalls Unilag VC, Ogundipe, Says Removal Didn’t Follow Due Process
The Federal Government has reinstated Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). This was disclosed on Wednesday in a statement by the Ministry…
Rise in COVID-19 cases: Fears over second wave as states shun safety protocols
.Places of worship, gatherings, others dump use of face masks .#EndSARS protests may be responsible for recent rise in cases – Virologist Ihekweazu There are fears that Nigeria could soon…
ANOTHER LOCK DOWN LOOMS AS LAGOS STATE CONFIRMS COVID-19 INFECTION IN A SECONDARY SCHOOL
PRESS RELEASE Govt. Reemphasizes Need to Obey Prevention Protocols Following the Record Of Six Covid-19 cases in a secondary School. Lagos State Government Confirmed 6 positive COVID-19 cases in a…
Yellow Fever Kills 30 in Delta Communities … Massive vaccination to commence on Moday
Yellow fever, has been finally identified as the cause of over 30 deaths in three communities in Delta State. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mordi Ononye, disclosed this at…
EndSARS: NECO Reschedules Oct. 22, 23, 24 Examinations To Nov Over Protests
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has rescheduled its examinations scheduled for Oct. 22, 23 and 24 to November, owing to insecurity and curfew imposed by some states. Mr Azeez Sani,…