Medical experts warn against hosting sports festival
As the National Sports Festival enters the final three weeks of preparations, medical experts believe hosting the nation’s biggest sporting event may be too big a gamble. The festival is…
Panic as COVID-19 breaks out in Lagos lab, workers infected
There is panic at the WellMed Healthcare Laboratory in the Ajah area of Lagos State, as several workers at the facility have reportedly tested positive for the COVID-19 pandemic. It…
We can’t force Nigerians to take COVID-19 vaccine – Sultan
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, on Wednesday said the people were not under compulsion to take COVID-19 vaccine. Abubakar who is the President-General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic…
BILL GATES TELLS FG, Fixing health sector important than buying COVID-19 vaccines
American philanthropist and Microsoft Co-founder, Bill Gates, says Nigeria does not need to spend too much on acquiring COVID-19 vaccines but should rather focus more on revitalising the weak and…
COVID-19 exposed Nigeria’s technology deficit, says Buhari
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, said the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the technology and innovation gap between Nigeria and the developed world. He, however, said the…
VC berates varsity COVID-19 herb critics, calls them ignorant
THE Vice Chancellor of the University of Jos, Prof. Seddi Maimako, has described the critics of the herbal tea produced by the university in the fight against COVID -19 pandemic…
53 doctors have tested positive for COVID-19 in Kano – NMA
The Kano State chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association says it has so far lost three doctors to the coronavirus pandemic while 53 others tested positive in the state. The…
Covid-19 Patient Dies Hours After Receiving Vaccine
A patient who wanted to combat the dreaded coronavirus disease by taking vaccine has died. It was gathered that the California resident had tested positive for COVID-19 in late December,…
“DNA Test Is Not For Nsukka Men, We Are Covered By God’s Grace” – Man Says
A Nigerian man has stated that DNA test is not for men from Nsukaa in Enugu state because they are covered by culture. According to him, men from Nsukka are…
Senate tackles Okupe over COVID-19 infections among elite
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Primary Healthcare and Communicable Diseases, Senator Chukwuka Utazi, has described as unscientific, a claim by a former presidential spokesperson, Dr. Doyin Okupe, on the rate…















