Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has mourned a key member of the state's COVID-19 task force, Professor David Olaleye, who passed away on Tuesday.
Olaleye was said to have died of an undisclosed illness.
The deceased who was a Professor...
A policeman has shot a student for failing to wear a face mask while filming on the streets of the Democratic Republic of Congo, witnesses said on Sunday.
“Our friend Honore Shama, a student in the faculty of arts at...
The Chinese government on Friday evening donated 470,000 doses of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines to Nigeria.
The statement was made by the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, CUI Jianchun, during a visit to the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire in Abuja.
Jianchun...
The Chief Medical Director of Abia State University Teaching Hospital, Dr. Shedrack Offiah, said the management had sacked six doctors for abandoning their jobs after collecting their salaries.
Offiah disclosed this on Thursday told the News Agency of Nigeria while...
A Medical Practitioner with Faith Clinic, Benin, Dr. Iredia Osunde, has advised people to keep the body hydrated by drinking water regularly, noting that it enables the body to function properly.
According to Osunde, not drinking enough water could cause...
A survivor of the 2005 ill-fated Sosoliso plane crash, Kechi Okwuchi, has expressed gratitude to God for the recovery journey of her facial scars, saying she knows that true progress and genuine growth cannot happen overnight.
The 31-year-old, who is...
Nigeria has announced additional 206 new COVID-19 cases in the country as total infections from the virus rise to 169,884.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known on its official website handle on Wednesday morning.
The News Agency...
Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE on Wednesday announced that they had struck a deal for South Africa’s Biovac Institute to process and distribute over 100 million doses a year of their COVID-19 vaccine for the African Union beginning in...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 36-year-old lady, Chioma Afam, who uses multiple identities and wears a hijab to evade security scrutiny and her partner, Peace Chidinma Caleb, 22, for trying to smuggle 296,000...
A medical doctor, Solomon Nidiamaka, who was kidnapped from a general hospital some days ago in Kogi State has regained freedom.
This was jointly confirmed by State Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association, Dr Omakoji Simeon Oyiguh, together with the...
