CHOLERA: THE UNATTENDED EFFECTS OF A SILENT KILLER
Already notorious for its growing death rate at 816 lives from January 2021 to date, Cholera has become a public health concern permeating among the […]
Health
ADAMAWA STATE RECORDS 13 CASES OF CHOLERA
Reports indicate that about 13 Cholera cases have been recorded in Adamawa State. This was disclosed b Abdullahi Isa, the State’s Commissioner for Health and […]
CHOLERA: OGUN STATE GOVERNMENT REOPENS IBEREKEDO MARKET IN ABEOKUTA
The Ogun State Government has ordered the reopening of the popular Iberekodo market which was shut last Wednesday over the fear of a Cholera outbreak […]
FG SETS TO COMMENCE PHASE TWO OF COVID-19 VACCINATION NEXT WEEK
The Federal Government has announced it would start administering the second batch of COVID-19 Moderna vaccine doses from August 16. This comes after the Nigerian […]
CNN sacks three employees for coming to work unvaccinated
Three employees at CNN have been fired for violating the network’s coronavirus policy by coming into the office unvaccinated, according to US media reports. In […]
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY APPEALS TO RESIDENT DOCTORS TO END STRIKE
The National Assembly has appealed to resident doctors to call off their ongoing strike in the interest of all Nigerians. They assured the doctors under […]
23 KILLED, 260 INFECTED AS GASTROENTERITIS OUTBREAK HITS SOKOTO
Not less than 23 persons have died from a gastroenteritis outbreak also known as stomach flu, in some communities in Sokoto State. Of the 23 […]
Just in: Resident doctors embark on nationwide indefinite strike
Medical doctors under the aegis of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have agreed to commence an indefinite strike across the country with effect […]
Buhari promises 50% increase in education budget, approves N8.5 billion for medical research
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged that the Federal Government will increase its education funding by 50% in 2 years. President Buhari disclosed this at the […]
FG SHUTS PARKS IN ABUJA OVER RISING CASES OF COVID-19
The Federal Government has shut down several parks in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, over rising COVID-19 infections. Ikharo Attah, the Head, Media and […]