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High-Profile Breakthrough Cases Trigger Vaccine Misinformation

The problem is persistent: a fully vaccinated public figure catches Covid-19, and social media sites are soon flooded with claims that this...

Man Who Ridiculed COVID-19 Vaccines Dies Of Virus

A man, Stephen Harmon, who ridiculed COVID-19 vaccines on his social media platforms has died from the disease.  The...

Malawi Runs Out Of Coronavirus Vaccines As Second Jabs Due

Delays in coronavirus vaccine shipments to Malawi have caused health facilities to run out of doses as hundreds are due to receive a second...

Covid-19 pandemic to be ‘far more deadly’ this year, WHO chief sends out a strong warning

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a strong warning that the second year of Covid-19 is set to be "far more...

Twitter Cracks Down On False Posts About Coronavirus Vaccines

Twitter said on Wednesday that it would crack down on false posts about COVID-19 vaccines beginning next week, following in the footsteps...

US Surpasses 10 Million Coronavirus Cases

The United States recorded its 10 millionth case of the coronavirus Monday, according to a count by Johns Hopkins University, the same...

Lagos Confirms Six COVID-19 Cases In Boarding School

Six positive cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in a secondary boarding school on the mainland, the Lagos State government said on...

COVID-19 Cases In Europe Exceed 12 Million

More than 12 million cases of the new coronavirus have been recorded in Europe, according to a tally compiled by AFP from...

COVID-19: China Bars Nigerians, Others From Entry

The Chinese authorities have temporarily suspended entry into China by Nigerians and other nationals in Nigeria holding valid Chinese visas or residence...

Despite reduced testing, Nigeria recorded more COVID-19 cases last week

625, 510 samples have been collected for testing since the pandemic broke out in February. After a week of...

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AIT chairman, Chief Raymond Dokpesi dies in Abuja, at 71

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Bola Ahmed Tinubu delivers his Maiden Speech as the 16th President of Nigeria

Bola Ahmed Tinubu delivers his Maiden Speech as the 16th President of Nigeria. The speech highlights Nigeria's Transformation Agenda from Fuel Subsidy Reforms, Boosting electricity generation to addressing interest rate and exchange rate problems.

Nigeria’s New Hope: Can Bola Ahmed Tinubu Deliver?

Nigeria, a country with a history of economic and leadership challenges, is at a crucial juncture as it embarks on a new era. The recent election, like its predecessors, was marred by fierce contentions from opposing parties. However, on this momentous May 29th, a new hope emerges as Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumes the presidency. The key question that arises is whether he can effectively tackle Nigeria's governance and development problems within the span of a four-year presidential term.

Nigerian Chef, Hilda Baci Breaks World Cooking Record

Hilda Bassey Effiong, the 27-year-old Nigerian Chef and owner of MyFoodByHilda Restaurant, has made history by breaking the world cooking record. Her non-stop cooking marathon lasted for an impressive 100 hours, 40 minutes, surpassing the previous Guinness World Record set by Indian chef Lata Tandon in 2019. Hilda's remarkable achievement has not only captured the attention of Nigerians but also garnered global recognition.