Nigeria not relying on donations for COVID-19 vaccines – Minister
Aug.11, 2021 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the insinuation in certain quarters that Nigeria is going cap in hand seeking donations for COVID-19 vaccines is…
Birth registration: Nigeria accounts for 11% of unregistered children in West Africa – UNICEF
Aug. 11, 2021 The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), says Nigeria alone accounts for 11 per cent of unregistered children in West Africa, while only 50 per cent of children…
COVID-19: Don’t be dissuaded by the rumours, disinformation, fake news, Moderna vaccine is safe – FG tells Nigerians
Aug. 11, 2021 The Federal Government says a media report raising doubt on the propriety of using the four million doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines donated by the U.S. is…
RRS OPERATIVES ARREST ARMED ROBBERS, RECOVER ONE LOCALLY MADE GUN, TWO ROUNDS OF AMMUNITION, ATM CARDS
Aug. 11, 2021 Following sustained crime surveillance patrols across suspected flashpoints in Lagos, the operatives of the Lagos State Rapid Response Squad (RRS), arrested two armed robbers in the early…
LASG to Partner Organisation on improved access to health, lauds modular healthcare facility
Aug. 11, 2021 Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has described the Modular Healthcare Facility (MHF), recently launched by Alpha Mead Healthcare Management Services (AMHS), as an exciting…
COVID-19: Build on gains achieved by vaccination – WHO counsels Nigerians
Aug 11, 2021 The World Health Organization (WHO), has asked Nigeria to double down on the COVID-19 prevention measures and build on the fragile gains achieved given that less than…
Why FG opted for the purchase of J&J vaccines, makes 15% deposit – NPHCDA
August 11, 2021 The Federal Government says the Ministry of Finance opted for the purchase of the J&J vaccines to cut down on multiple trips and save costs, making a…
LASUBEB, ARTSWAX UNVEIL EKO POEMS FOR PUBLIC PRY SCHOOL PUPILS
Aug. 11, 2021 The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB), in collaboration with Artswax Communications, recently launched, “Eko Poems: An anthology of Nursery Rhymes”. Speaking at the book launch…
Guinea monitoring 155 contacts after confirmed Marburg case -WHO
Aug. 11, 2021 Health authorities in Guinea are monitoring 155 people who may have been in contact with a confirmed case of Marburg virus disease, a highly infectious haemorrhagic fever…
TikTok Tops As Most Downloaded App Of 2020
August 11, 2021 TikTok was the world’s most downloaded app last year, overtaking Facebook and its messaging platforms, market tracker App Annie said Tuesday. The Chinese-owned video app surged in…