DOCTORS EXODUS LOOMS AS INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS RESUME THIS WEEK
A large number of doctors are set to exit Nigeria once the ban on international flights is lifted this week, This is just as UGAMATV observed from data provided by…
NEW COVID-19 INFECTIONS, PLATEAU LEADS AS NCDC CONFIRMS 252
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed 252 new cases of Coronavirus pandemic in the country. The NCDC, which made this known via its official Twitter handle on Tuesday,…
SAYS WHO: NIGERIA LAST AFRICAN COUNTRY TO BE FREE OF WILD POLIO
The World Health Organisation says Nigeria was the last African country to be rid of the wild polio virus. This was made known by the WHO Director-General, Dr. Tedros Adhanom…
PTF SAYS, COVID-19 FATALITY RATE ON STEADY DECLINE
The Presidential Task Force on Coronavirus says the Case Fatality Rate (CFR) is on the decline in the last five months but there is need for caution. Mr Boss Mustapha,…
STATE RULES OUT SANWO OLU’S EXAMINATION AS COMMISSIONER CONTRACTS COVID-19
The Lagos State Commissioner for Information, Mr Gbenga Omotosho, has said there is no big deal about the COVID-19 status of the state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi. Omotosho…
NAFDAC WARNS NIGERIANS STRICTLY TO ABSTAIN FROM APPLES, BLACK CURRANT FROM AUSTRALIA
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has cautioned Nigerians to stop consuming an organic apple and black currant originating from Australia. NAFDAC Director-General, Prof. Moji Adeyeye,…
IN AKWA IBOM :WASSCE CANDIDATE CONTRACTS COVID-19
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom on Monday said a student taking the ongoing West Africa Examination Council examination in the state had tested positive for COVID-19. Emmanuel, who made…
Lagos records 404 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
Lagos State has recorded spike in COVID-19 cases with 404 infections in the last 24 hours, increasing the state’s infection figures to 17,764. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control made…
SEVEN KILLED IN SOUTH SUDAN PLANE CRASH
Four passengers and three crew were killed on Saturday when a cargo plane belonging to a local operator crashed near South Sudan’s capital Juba, the transport minister said. The aircraft…
NFF STAFF TO UNDERGO TESTS AFTER MEMBER CONTRACTS COVID-19
General Secretary of the Nigerian Football Federation, Mohammed Sanusi, disclosed on Wednesday that staff of the federation would undergo COVID-19 tests at the secretariat of the Sunday Dankaro House, National…















