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Abuja Teaching Hospital Explains Why It Issued Marburg Disease Alert

It said there was no cause for alarm as no outbreak of the disease had been reported in Nigeria.

2 years ago

Monkeypox: Nigeria Puts Community Health Officers on Red Alert

The minister of health said President Buhari was doing his best to deliver health services to Nigerians.

2 years ago

Nigeria Labour Unions to Protest Closure of Universities from Tuesday

The NLC and TUC have issued mobilisation letters to all affiliates and allies to commence the protest at all the…

2 years ago

Nigeria Urges Labour Unions to Shelve Protest and Stop Supporting Labour Party

Labour Minister Chris Ngige said the Trade Union Act does not allow trade unions to support any political party.

2 years ago

Peter Obi, Baba-Ahmed Move to Seal Deal for Labour Party Presidential Ticket

With the July 15 deadline for the substitution of candidates inching close, Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter…

2 years ago

NLC: Nigerian Workers Constitute Labour Party’s Major Structure

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has reiterated that workers in the country have decided to support the Labour Party in…

2 years ago

2023 Elections: Nigeria Labour Congress Mobilises Support for Peter Obi, Other Labour Party Candidates

Ahead of the 2023 general election, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked all its state chapters to activate their…

2 years ago

Nigeria Labour Plans One-Day National Protest Over Varsity Strike

The organised labour under the auspices of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared its intention to organise a one-day…

2 years ago

19% Eligible Nigerians Vaccinated Against Covid, Says FG

Nigeria's federal government on Monday said the country has been able to fully vaccinate 21,236,404 of its eligible population with…

2 years ago

Nigeria: APC, PDP Have Disappointed South-East People, Say Ezeife, Nwodo

Former governors of Anambra state, Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife and his Enugu state counterpart, Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo have said the outcome…

2 years ago

Nigeria, Others Losing $95bn in Productivity Due to Unsafe Food Intake

Nigeria's federal government has said consumption of unsafe or contaminated food was causing the country and other low income economies…

2 years ago

Nigeria Seeks Vaccine to Halt Spread of Monkeypox, Denies Russia’s Allegation of Having Laboratories with Virus

Nigeria's federal government on Tuesday revealed that it was collaborating with the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United States…

3 years ago

Buhari Must Support Consensus in APC to Save Naira from ‘Dollarised’ Presidential Primary, Says Osita Okechukwu

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and Director General of the Voice of Nigeria, Mr. Osita Okechukwu, has…

3 years ago

Nigeria Declares Emergency Over Monkeypox Disease

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has activated a national multisectoral Emergency Operations Centre for Monkeypox (MPX-EOC)…

3 years ago

NAFDAC Rejects Iwu’s Claims Over Detox Tea Covid Cure

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has denied the claims of efficacy of IHP Detox…

3 years ago

Social Conflicts Threatening ECOWAS’ Integration Objectives, Says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said the persisting social conflicts in most countries of West Africa are negatively affecting the sub-region's…

3 years ago

Nigeria Accounts for 115 Million Cases of Genital Mutilation Globally, Says FG

Nigeria's Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs. Pauline Tallen has said Nigeria has the highest number of cases of Female Genital…

3 years ago

Nigeria: Labour Threatens 3-Day Warning Strike Over University Lecturers’ Strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a 21-day ultimatum after which it would commence on a three-day nationwide warning…

3 years ago

Nigeria Gets $200m World Bank Loan for Malaria Intervention

The National Malaria Elimination Programme on Tuesday said the World Bank was providing $200 million loan to fund malaria intervention…

3 years ago

WHO Recommends Vaccination of Under-5 Children against Malaria

As part of strategies to reduce malaria, especially in endemic communities in Africa, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has endorsed…

3 years ago