Eating the meat of wild animals has significant impacts on most species protected under the CMS, including increasing the risk of zoonotic diseases.
President Muhammadu Buhari will pay Nigerian health workers’ new hazard allowance if there is enough money in the federal government’s coffers.
The Edo government began the ‘no vaccination card, no entry to government offices’ policy on Wednesday, saying it was a measure of commitment to protecting lives.
Beijing has striven to push back the blame for the spread of the global pandemic which broke out in Wuhan in December 2019.
“For clarity, there is no provision in the NMA constitution for who should be in the NMA president’s delegation during courtesy visits.”
Home to more than 1.2 billion people, so far, just two countries in Africa have reached the 40 per cent target, the lowest of any region.
The House Committee on Narcotic Drugs chairman says he will sponsor a bill that will allow NDLEA to carry out compulsory drug tests on security agents, students, and politicians.
NCDC has called for vigilance and adherence to safety regulations in the face of COVID-19 as students return to school.
The FG accuses the UAE of setting a separate protocol for Nigeria different from other West African countries.
The programme aims to strengthen Nigeria’s preparedness against further outbreaks of the COVID-19 pandemic.
