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UK Offers COVID-19 Vaccines For Young Children
United Kingdom have decided to give COVID-19 vaccine for children with medical challenges.
Children aged between six months to four years with underlying medical conditions will be offered COVID-19 shots, Britain's vaccine advisers said.…
Florida: Senate Passes 6-Week Abortion Ban
The Florida Senate approved a bill to ban abortions after 6 weeks, a measure supported by Gov. Ron DeSantis as the Republican prepares to launch his expected presidential candidacy.
The vote prompted demonstrations at the state’s…
Humanitarian Ministry harps on Training of the Workforce
The Permanent Secretary, of Nigeria’s Ministry Of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Dr Nasir Sani-Gwarzo, has stressed the need to always encourage the Nigerian workforce through training to bring out the…
AU Commission Reaffirms Commitment To Eliminate TB, Improve Health
The AU Commission has reaffirmed its commitment to creating the enabling environment for sustained political will, needed to eliminate TB and improve the health of Africa’s people.
Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social…
Governor Yahaya mourns former Gombe state Speaker, Nasiru Nono
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of former Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mr. Nasiru Abubakar Nono, who died from a ghastly motor accident along Abuja road.
In a statement,…
Nigerian Leader wishes Muslims happy Ramadan
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent greetings and best wishes to Muslims as they commence the 30-days of Ramadan fasting, urging them to use the season “To project the best and finest virtues of Islam by personal conduct and not precept."…
Sultan of Sokoto declares Thursday as first day of Ramadan
The Sultan of Sokoto and President General Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar the III, has declared Thursday, March 23, 2023 as the first day of Ramadan, 1444 AH.
Making the announcement in his…
Anambra Governor Commiserates With Traders In Anambra Over Fire Incident
Anambra State Governor in South-East Nigeria, Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has commiserated with traders at the Onitsha main market over the fire incident that razed down their shops.
In a statement released by Christian Aburime,…
Fire Guts Gamboru Market In Maiduguri
A section of Gamboru market in Maiduguri was on Saturday, March 18, gutted by fire.
Gamboru Market is an alternative market aside the popular Monday market.
The Gamboru market is about 3 to 4 kilometres away from the Monday market.…
Sokoto Police Affairs Minister Cast Vote, Lauds Process
Nigeria's Police Affairs Minister Muhammed Maigari Dingyadi has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the arrangements put in place for the Governorship and State Assembly elections.
The Minister was speaking…