Hajj 2022: Jigawa Pilgrims Begin Vaccination Against Diseases
Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board has commenced vaccination of the 614 intending pilgrims ahead of their airlift to the kingdom of Saudi Arabia for this year’s hajj exercise. The Director…
WHO Cautions Against New COVID-19 Variant
World Health Organization, WHO, says the new SARS-CoV-2 Variant known as Omicron (B.1.1.529) has been classified as a Variant of concern. A statement on WHO’s website, says the variant has…
FG insists No Record Of The Covid19 New Variant
Federal Government says there is no record case of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 in Nigeria at the moment, despite Canadian government claims that two passengers from Nigeria tested…
Nigeria Records 610 New Cases, Two Deaths Of Covid19
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 610 new cases of COVID-19 and two deaths has been recorded for Tuesday in the country. The agency made this known in its…
Nigeria Can Lead Covid-19 Vaccines’ Production, says Research Institute
Director-General of the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD), Dr. Obi Adigwe says with the right partnerships, Nigeria can lead the production of covid 19 vaccines in Africa.…
Nigeria Bans Travellers From Brazil, India, Turkey Over COVID 19 Cases
Federal Government has barred travellers from Brazil, India and Turkey as a result of rising COVID-19 cases in those countries. Chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19, Mr Boss…
Olympics: North Korea To Skip Games Over Covid-19 Fears
North Korea has announced it will not take part in the Tokyo Olympics this year, saying the decision is to protect its athletes from Covid-19. The decision puts an end…
Buhari, NASS Leadership Meet Over Supplementary Budget For Security, COVID-19
President Muhammadu Buhari has on Monday met with President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, to discuss a supplementary budget to fund…
Emir Of Dutse Receives First Jab Of Covid Vaccine
COV /USMAN MZ, JIGAWA Emir of Dutse, Alhaji Nuhu Muhammadu Sunusi has condemned those discouraging others from taking the AstraZeneca covid-19 vaccine. Alhaji Nuhu Muhammadu Sunusi assured of the vaccines…