UK researchers have identified a new COVID-19 variant with potential mutations. B.1.525 was discovered in the UK and Nigeria in December. The strain appears to…
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FG Deploys Joint Task Force To Enforce Executive Order On Use Of Nose Mask In Abuja
In strict compliance with the Federal Government’s directive on the use of nose masks as part of ongoing efforts aimed at controlling the spread of…
COVID-19: VP. Reveals 1m Nigerians To Benefit From Cash Transfer
No fewer than one million Nigerians are to benefit from the Federal Government’s COVID-19 Cash Transfer Project which aims to lift the urban poor affected…
JUST IN: Akwa Ibom PDP Chairman Reportedly Dies Of Corona Virus
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Akwa Ibom State chapter, Mr. Udo Ekpenyong is reportedly dead. According to a statement by a family…
NCDC Reports More Deaths, 1398 New Infections Of Covid-19 In Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has reported 1,398 new COVID-19 infections in the country. The health agency disclosed this via its verified Twitter…
FG Considers Shifting Schools Resumption Earlier Scheduled For Jan 18
Considering the rising spate of the second wave of covid-19 cases, the federal government is considering shifting schools resumption earlier scheduled for January 18th Recall…
COVID-19 Vaccine Does Not Alter DNA — FG
The Federal Government of Nigeria through the National Orientation Agency has confirmed that the COVID-19 vaccine does not alter DNA. This statement was made as…
NCDC Reports 1,565 New Cases Of COVID-19 In 24 states And FCT
The centre saddled with the responsibility of managing outbreak of epidemic and pandemic diseases in Nigeria, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed…
COVID-19: PMB Approves Establishment Of One Oxygen Plant In Each State
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of at least one oxygen plant in each of the 36 states of the federation. The secretary to…
Lagos Govt Asks Civil Servants To Work From Home For Another Two Weeks
The Lagos State government has directed all public servants on Grade Levels 14 and below to continue working from home for another two weeks. It…