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UPDATED: COVID-19 vaccines shipped by COVAX arrive in Nigeria – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Nigeria has received nearly four million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, shipped via the COVAX Facility, a partnership between CEPI, Gavi, UNICEF and WHO.
Shutting down boarding schools is complying with Boko Haram demands ― Analyst
By Ozioruva Aliu WITH the reported release of abducted students of government secondary schools in Niger and Zamfara states and the subsequent shut down of some boarding schools, a
Universal Health Coverage achievable by 2030-NHIS boss,Sambo
National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS, By Joseph Erunke ABUJA–EXECUTIVE Secretary of National Health Insurance Scheme,NHIS, Prof. Mohammed Sambo, has expressed optimism that Universal Health Coverage is achievable by 2030 in the
S.H.O.C.K.E.R: Elderly woman dies in Japan days after receiving Pfizer vaccine
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan announced on Tuesday that a Japanese woman in her 60s died several days after being administered a dose of the Pfizer
Southgate facing 'big decisions' over England attack at Euros
Gareth Southgate has admitted he is facing “big decisions” over which players to include in England’s attack for the European Championships. The post Southgate facing 'big decisions' over England attack
Convention: APC sets up Constitution Review C’ttee
By Omeiza Ajayi Four years after a failed attempt to review its constitution, the ruling All Progressives Congress APC has set up an eight-member committee headed by Prof. Tahir Mamman
DMO clears air on 2018 N2.1trn debt service
…Says it was paid directly to creditors by OAGF By Emma Ujah The Debt Management Office (DMO) has explained that the N2.1 trillion allocated for Debt Service in the 2018
Non-payment of utility bills: Reps push for direct deductions from MDAs accounts
…mandate standing C’mtes to draw up a debit plan By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja Following alleged evasion of payment of utility bills such as water and electricity by the Ministries, Departments and
UNICEF to provide psychosocial support to released Jangebe schoolgirls
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it will provide psychosocial support to the released Jangebe schoolgirls and their families. UNICEF Nigeria Representative, Peter Hawkins, stated this in a statement made
Five injured in fresh attack on Fulani settlement in Oyo
By Ola Ajayi – Ibadan ANOTHER fresh crisis erupted, Tuesday, at Idigba Olomi Village, Ogbomoso in Surulere North Local Government area of Oyo State when some bandits attacked a Fulani
