Scientists see problems with top COVID-19 vaccines from Russia, China
High-profile COVID-19 vaccines developed in Russia and China share a potential shortcoming: They are based on a common cold virus that many people have been exposed to, potentially limiting their…
Buhari approves transfer of NIMC to Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the transfer of National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. A statement signed by the Minister ‘s Spokesperson,…
Lagos Health Commissioner recovers from COVID-19
Lagos State Health Commissioner, Akin Abayomi, has recovered from COVID-19. The news was contained in a statement tweeted by the state’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotosho on Monday….
FG to reopen Enugu int’l airport Sept. 5
… says N10bn spent on rehabilitation of runway The Federal Government on Sunday reopened Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, runway to flight operations. The Minister of Aviation Sen. Hadi Sirika,…
Lagos to begin removal of illegal slaughter slabs Sept.1
The Lagos State Government (LASG) says it will start the dislodgement of illegal slaughter slabs as well as the monitoring of all veterinary premises from Sept. 1, across the state….
Unlatched containers: FRSC launches Operation Scorpion III in Lagos
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says its special operational outfit tagged “Operation Scorpion III” aimed at impounding trucks with unlatched containers will start work on Monday in Lagos State….
NAF airlifts conjoined twins to Bayelsa after successful separation
Parents of the conjoined twins that were successfully separated at the Federal Medical Centre in Yola arrive in Bayelsa on August 30, 2020. The Nigerian Air Force has airlifted a…
Ghana to Engage President Buhari over maltreatment of Nigerians, faults accusations against country
The Ghanaian Government has reacted to claims made by the Federal Government over the maltreatment of Nigerians in the country among other issues raised. In a statement issued on Sunday,…
LAGOS REGISTERS OVER 3,400 HEALTH FACILITIES
The Executive Secretary, Health Facilities Monitoring and Accreditation Agency, HEFAMAA, Dr. Abiola Idowu, has disclosed that the Agency has so far registered over 3,400 health facilities across the State to…
SERAP sues Buhari over ‘failure to publish details of over N800bn recovered loot’
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over failure to publish details of the N800bn recovered loot. In a statement issued on…