OAU Student Death: Court Grants Hilton Hotel Owner, Adedoyin Access To Hospital Of His Choice

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ruled that the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba should give the detained chairman of Hilton Hotels and Resorts in…

BBNaija star, Maria, tests positive for COVID-19

Former Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemate, Maria Chike, on Wednesday revealed that she has been tested positive for COVID-19. She made this announcement via her Instagram page where she also…

Seven Leicester players miss Napoli trip due to COVID-19, illness

Leicester will be without seven players for Thursday’s decisive Europa League trip to Napoli due to coronavirus cases or illness, manager Brendan Rodgers revealed on Wednesday. Extra measures to curb…

States grumble as FG slashes N36bn COVID-19 fund, Omicron hits 57 countries

Thirty-six states of the federation have faulted the Federal Government’s handling of N36bn international fund meant to combat COVID-19. UGAMATV learnt that at a meeting of state commissioners of health and…

Nigeria Records Three More Cases Of COVID-19 Omicron Variant

Three additional cases of the Omicron Variant of COVID-19 have been detected in Nigeria.This was confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday. According to a statement…

Omicron: CAF dismisses AFCON postponement rumours

The Confederation of African Football has dismissed rumours that the Africa Cup of Nations scheduled to hold next year in Cameroon could be postponed or moved from the West African…

Omicron coranavirus: Senate pressures uk to remove nigeria from red list

Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu had earlier on on Monday moved a motion calling on UK to remove Nigeria’s name from the list of banned countries…

Nigeria recorded highest malaria deaths globally in 2020 – WHO

The World Health Organisation, on Monday, said the world was on the verge of a potential malaria crisis. This is as the global health body revealed in a report it…

Travel ban: Nigeria, UK may clash, FG alleges action discriminatory

The United Kingdom on Monday justified its travel ban on Nigeria, saying the measure was a temporary measure aimed at protecting its public health. The Head of Communications, British High…

COVID Omicron Variant- Ban on African countries unfair, discriminatory — Adesina

Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the President of African Development Bank (AfDB) says the travel ban on some African countries over Omicron,  the new COVID-19 variant is “very unfair, non-scientific and discriminatory”.…