Tag: COVID-19
FCT Unity Football Championship Kicks-Off July 8
The FCT Unity Football Championship will kick-off on July 8th across the six area councils of the territory, with the grand finale scheduled to...
Pandemic: Covid-19 Threats Remain Within Countries – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said the threat of the COVID-19 virus remains within many countries, particularly for high-risk groups.NCDC said...
2023: Reassess, Adjust Nigeria’s Growth Strategy For Shared Prosperity, NESG Urges...
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group NESG, has urged the Federal Government to reassess and adjust the country’s growth strategy to achieve prosperity for all...
FG Relaxes Covid-19 Travel Protocol
Federal Government has relaxed travel protocols for air passengers and other stakeholders, following the reduction in COVID-19 cases in the country.Minister of Aviation, Hadi...
Shanghai Tightens Security After Anti-Lockdown Protests Across China
Shanghai authorities put up barriers around a city centre area where hundreds of people protested over the weekend against heavy COVID-19 measures.However, this is...
Kaduna GOVT Recruits 500 Youths To Clean Up Streets Major Roads...
The Kaduna Capital Territory Authority, KCTA has recruited 500 youths to sweep and keep major roads clean.Acting Director, Municipal Waste Management, KCTA Umar Haira’u...
Covid-19: Experts Call For Research On Local Remedies
As the country continues to record more cases of COVID-19, experts urge the government to intensify efforts on research for local remedies.It was reported...
Local Remedies, Sensitisation, Precautionary Measures Panacea To Covid-19 Spread In Nigeria
As the country continues to record more cases of COVID-19, experts emphasise on the need for effective and lasting measures to curtail further spread...
Mexico: Nigerian Embassy Shut As Six Staff Test Positive For Covid-19
The Nigerian embassy in Mexico has been shut owing to an outbreak of COVID-19 at the embassy.In a statement on Monday, Abimbola Tooki, special...
Covid-19: Fifth Wave Looms As Nigeria Records Three Deaths In One Week
Nigeria may soon be hit by the fifth wave of the coronavirus pandemic as the country recorded 1,332 infections and three fatalities between July...
Covid-19: Nigeria Records Fresh 332 Cases In Five Days
Nigeria has confirmed 332 new cases of COVID-19 amid the relaxation of measures initially put in place to curb the spread of the disease...
Covid-19: North Korea Reports 21 New Deaths As It Battles Outbreak
North Korea announced 21 new fever deaths Saturday and said more than half a million people had been sickened nationwide, two days after confirming...
Eastern Africa: 5m Displaced To Experience Deeper Hunger- UN
UN humanitarians have warned that five million displaced people across eastern Africa will fall deeper into hunger as food rations dwindle due to humanitarian...
Covid-19: Ghana Ends Mandatory Face Mask Wearing, Reopens Borders After Two...
Ghana reopened its land and sea borders on Monday after a two-year closure as it lifted some coronavirus restrictions in an attempt to bolster...
Zimbabwe Managed To Revive Tourism In Spite Of Covid-19 Setback –...
Investments in Zimbabwe’s tourism sector grew from 86 million U.S. dollars in 2020 to 142 million dollars in 2021, boosted by a raft of...
FRSC Records 756 Road Accidents In Kaduna
The Federal Road Safety Corps FRSC said it recorded 756 road traffic accidents in Kaduna State in 2021.the state FRSC Sector Commander, Hafiz Mohammed,...
FG To Collaborate With Republic Of Korea In Tackling Unemployment
The federal government formally unveiled a strategy to enable the country achieve its COVID-19 vaccination target.While giving an update on the vaccination exercise, the...
Covid-19 Protocols Feud: Nigeria, UAE Lift Travel Restrictions, Sign New Agreement
The Nigerian government and the United Arab Emirates, UAE, have agreed to lift travel restrictions between the two countries.This was disclosed in a statement...
Kenya Halts Flights To Uae Over Covid Tests Row
Kenya Civil Aviation Authority KCAA, says this was done to reciprocate a ban on Kenyan passenger flights to United Arab Emirate.The ban will not...
Covid-19: Omicron Is Not ‘Mild’, Kills People Like Other Variants –...
The Omicron variant of Covid-19 is killing people across the globe and should not be dismissed as mild, the World Health Organization insisted Thursday.WHO...
