Gangs Kill 31 In Nigeria Attacks
Criminal gangs have killed a total of 31 people in three separate attacks in northwest and central Nigeria, local residents said Thursday, in the latest violence in the volatile regions.…
Italy Bans Batch Of Astrazeneca Vaccine As Navy Officer Dies After Taking Jab
Italian medicine agency AIFA Thursday said it has banned the use of a batch of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine after the death of a serviceman. The Italian news agency ANSA said…
COVID-19: France Eases Travel Restrictions On Seven Countries
France on Thursday eased travel restrictions for seven countries outside the European Union, including Britain, saying trips to and from them would no longer need to be justified by essential…
COVID-19: New Drug ‘Reduces Hospitalisation, Deaths Of Patients By 85%’
Vir Biotechnology (Vir), a US company, and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) have announced that their COVID-19 drug demonstrated a significant reduction in hospitalisation and death among patients during early treatment. The companies…
COVID-19: Adamawa Governor Says Taking Vaccine Is Not Compulsory
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa says taking the COVID-19 vaccine is important but not compulsory for residents of the state. Fintiri stated this while answering questions from newsmen shortly after…
UK Says Astrazeneca Vaccine Is ‘Safe And Effective’
The UK government on Thursday defended the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine after Denmark suspended the jab’s use, and insisted it would continue with its own rollout. “We’ve been clear that it’s…
De Gea Vs Donnarumma: Massimo Chooses Between Man Utd, AC Milan Goalkeepers
Former Italian keeper, Massimo Taibi, has picked his better goalkeeper between Manchester United’s David De Gea and AC Milan’s Gianluigi Donnarumma. Taibi, a former AC Milan and Man United shot-stopper…
Women Not Getting Married Due To High Cost Of Marriage, Bride Price – Imo Lawmaker
Kennedy Ibeh, the member representing Obowo State constituency in Imo State House of Assembly, has sponsored a bill to regulate the outrageous cost of customary marriages in Imo State. Ibeh,…
BREAKING: Suspected Gunmen Abduct Students, Teacher In Edo
The Edo State Police command has confirmed the abduction of some students and staff of the National Institute of Construction Technology, Uromi in Esan North-East Local Government Area of Edo…
CBN Reopens N50bn COVID Loan Portal For Households, Businesses
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is receiving applications for its N50 billion targeted credit facility (TCF) aimed at supporting households and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) affected by…
