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Health

July 14, 2021

Buhari regime earmarks N8.6 billion for vaccine laboratory, HIV/AIDS kits

Mr Buhari presided over the cabinet meeting where N8.6 billion was approved for construction of a vaccine laboratory and purchase of test kits for HIV/AIDS and Syphilis.

Minister of Health Osagie Ehanire
July 14, 2021

UNILAG shuts down campus amid COVID-19 spread

The university management said halls of residence in the campus will be shot from Thursday July 15.

UNILAG VC, Oluwatoyin Ogundipe
July 13, 2021

Nigerians’ fertility rate too high, must be checked: Obstetrician

“Nigeria will not develop if it fails to use family planning to control the growing population.”

July 13, 2021

Isolation Centre: 58 COVID-19 patients killed in oxygen cylinder explosion

An oxygen cylinder explosion has killed at least 58 COVID-19 patients in Iraq’s isolation centre.

A raging inferno on a building used to illustrate the story
July 12, 2021

Rising food prices spoiling FG school feeding programme: Official

The rising cost of foodstuffs is adversely affecting the federal government’s National Home Grown School Feeding Programme.

OSINBAJO EATING WITH SCHOOLCHILDREN
July 12, 2021

Lack of toilets affecting Nigeria’s economy, others: WaterAid

WaterAid says Nigeria and other developing countries’ economies like Nigeria struggle to develop due to a lack of toilets and other hygienic provisions.

July 12, 2021

Only 1% of Lagos residents received second COVID-19 vaccine: Sanwo-Olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has lamented that only one per cent of Lagos residents received two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Health workers attending to Covid-19 patient
July 12, 2021

COVID-19 Delta variant discovered in Ibadan

The Oyo State Coronavirus Task Force says it has uncovered the Delta variant of the virus in the state.

Makinde
July 11, 2021

Avoid hand sanitisers with Methanol, NAFDAC reiterates warning

Dibar Labs hand sanitisers, ProtectoRX hand sanitisers and Advance hand sanitisers are being recalled due to the presence of methanol.

Professor Mojisola Adeyeye
July 11, 2021

Head of Planned Parenthood Nigeria Ibrahim Ibrahim is dead

Mr Ibrahim was involved in a car crash that also killed two others on Sunday morning in Abuja, family sources told Peoples Gazette.

Dr Ibrahim Ibrahim