President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the name of Mr Lamido Yuguda to the Senate for confirmation as the new Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).The President’s request was…
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Members of the House of Representatives have questioned the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire to explain the full details of the activities and whereabouts of the Chinese doctors.The legislator,…
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Chidi Samuel| An experimental vaccine against the coronavirus showed encouraging results in very early testing, triggering hoped-for immune responses in eight healthy, middle-aged volunteers, its maker announced Monday. Study volunteers…
Read More Early coronavirus vaccine results encouraging as Nigeria confirms 216 new infections
By our reporter| The Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation have agreed to fund the cost of accommodating and feeding evacuees during their 14-day compulsory quarantine,…
Read More COVID-19: CBN, NNPC to fund feeding, accommodation of returnees during quarantine
Global health leaders are pushing for an independent review of the response to the Covid-19 pandemic at the UN’s World Health Assembly. Monday’s virtual meeting brings together envoys from 194…
Read More Global push for inquiry into WHO Covid-19 response