NMA Tells Lagos Doctors To Sit at Home
By Olamilekan Amusa The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Lagos state chapter has directed its members to go on an indefinite strike due to incessant alleged police harassment in the state’s…
15 Chinese Medical Experts Are Not Our Quests -Minister
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire said the 15 Chinese medical experts that arrived in the country on April 8 to support the fight against COVID-19 in Nigeria were not…
Libya: Over 250,000 Children At Risk Of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
More than 250,000 children in war-torn Libya face the risk of developing vaccine-preventable diseases, UNICEF and WHO said. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organisation (WHO)…
COVID-19:Lagos Discharges 13 Patients
Lagos State has discharged 13 more coronavirus patients The state Health Ministry disclosed this on Thursday evening via Twitter. It said the patients, two females, and 11 males, were all…
SIM Card: Court Awards N10m Against DSS, Absolves Buhari’s Daughter
A Federal High Court in Asaba has awarded N10m in damages against the Department of State Services for illegally detaining a trader, Anthony Okolie, for 10 weeks without charge. Justice…
Insurgency: NAF To Deploy More Troops In Borno, Says CAS
Air Marshal Saddique Abubakar, says the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is to deploy more forces to Maiduguri in the ongoing fight against insurgency. Abubakar made this known during a working…
Govs Ask NASS To Step Down Infectious Diseases Bill
The Nigerian Governors Forum has asked the National Assembly to step down the Infectious Disease Bill to allow for wider consultations with stakeholders. It also set up a three-member committee…
US Vows To Monitor $32.8m COVID-19 Spending In Nigeria
The United States said on Wednesday that it has spent $32.8m to support Nigeria’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria. The US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard, said…
Just In:: Reps Approve Buhari’s N850bn Loan
The House of Representatives has approved the request by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to borrow N850bn to fund the 2020 budget. The Senate had earlier recently okayed…
Update: Police Confirms Probe of E-Money’ Says Security Withdrawn
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the order Inspector general of police to probe the six policemen attached to the Chairman, Five Star Group, Emeka Okonkwo aka E-Money. He…
