Chile will offer its citizens a fourth coronavirus vaccine dose from February, starting with high-risk categories, President Sebastian Pinera has announced. “The main concern and priority is to protect the lives and health of our compatriots,” he said Thursday at an event to mark a year since Chile launched its Covid-19 vaccination campaign. First to […]
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, (NCDC), says no person in Nigeria has died of COVID-19 with the B.1.1.529 SARS-CoV-2 lineage, the Omicron variant, in the country, as the variant surges across the country. The NCDC Director-General, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, disclosed this to newsmen on Friday in Abuja. Data from the African Union (AU) shows […]
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The Federal Government, yesterday, attributed the prevailing epileptic power supply in the country to neglect by past authorities that paid scanty attention to the development of the sector. Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu, made the assertion at the end of the extraordinary meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by Vice President Yemi […]
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To build new High Court complex Legislature, Judiciary autonomy kicks off in Ondo Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has signed the 2022 appropriation bill into law with an assurance that the budget will be implemented to further deliver dividends of good governance to the people of the state. The budget, christened ‘Budget of […]
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The Federal Government has described it as false and untrue, media reports that there are threats of possible attack on Abuja. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, stated this when he briefed State House correspondents on the outcome of the emergency meeting of the National Security Council, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday […]
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Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has rejoiced with Christians across the state and beyond on the occasion of the Christmas celebration. A statement on Friday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Richard Olatunde, said the governor charged the people to reflect the reason for the season by extending love to the less-privileged and their […]
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The rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji, Prof Emmanuel Adedayo Fasakin has urged Christians to reach out to the needy as he felicitates with staff and students of the institution and other Nigerians as they celebrate Christmas. In his Christmas message titled “My Christmas felicitations – Let’s reach out to the needy”, which he […]
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Winner of the 1993 Presidential election which was annulled by the military regime of Gen Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (retired), Chief Moshood Kashimawo Abiola, who was arrested and detained by the military regime of the late Gen Sani Abacha for his famous Epetedo Declaration, where he declared himself winner of the election. Abiola died in detention […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday said it had begun investigation into a trending audiotape containing claims, allegedly made by one of its prosecutors, Mr. Mohammed Idris, about the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN). It said the recording of what may be a conversation between Idris and […]
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The United States (U.S.) Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched the Community Prevention of Mother to Child HIV Transmission (cPMTCT) programme in Lagos to support a healthier population in Nigeria. Speaking at the launch of the programme in Lagos, U.S.-CDC Country Director, Dr. Mary Adetinuke Boyd, highlighted the U.S. mission’s goal of […]
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