Tochukwu Chukwu
- Health , News
- January 16, 2021
- 189 views
Restructure or risk boycott of 2023 polls, Nwodo tells FG
The immediate past President-General of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo socio-cultural group, Chief John Nwodo, has called on the Federal Government to initiate and conclude the process of restructuring the country before…
- Health , News , Politics
- January 16, 2021
- 180 views
COVID-19: Again, FG snubs Osinbajo report, mobilises corpers to camps
The Federal Government has again snubbed a recommendation by the Economic Sustainability Committee led by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and decided to re-open orientation camps nationwide next Tuesday and rising COVID-19…
- Health
- January 15, 2021
- 199 views
NAFDAC has not approved any COVID-19 vaccines — DG
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says the agency has not approved any COVID-19 vaccines. She made this known in…
UgamatvCOVID-19: PTF incompetent, dissolve it now, PDP tells Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party has called on the regime of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to dissolve the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 over alleged incompetence. In a…
South Africa police arrest thousands over facemasks
South African police have arrested more than 7,000 people caught without face masks in public since the end of December, the government said on Wednesday. Officials made face coverings mandatory…
Varsity reopening: NANS to set up COVID-19 task force
The National Association of Nigerian Students has urged the Federal Government and members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities to resume academic activities at the nation’s public universities. The…
COVID-19: South Africa shuts land borders
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday extended recently imposed coronavirus restrictions and placed curbs on land border traffic, as the country grapples with an unprecedented surge in cases fuelled…
- Health , News , Politics
- January 12, 2021
- 131 views
Senate probes ministry over N4.6bn Ebola fund query
The Senate Public Account Committee has sustained the damming verdict of the Auditor General for the Federation on the management of the N4.6bn fund meant to tackle the Ebola scourge…
- Health , News
- January 12, 2021
- 128 views
Why most Nigerians don’t believe COVID-19 is real
I have observed with great consternation, even surprise, and I’m sure you too have, that most Nigerians do not believe COVID-19 is real in spite of very compelling evidence including…
- Health , News
- January 12, 2021
- 140 views
Hospitals won’t be able to handle serious COVID-19 cases soon — NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says the country is now reaching a critical level, adding that the hospital capacity will no longer be able to cope with more serious…
