Turkey, Syria quake could affect 23 million people – WHO
Up to 23 million people could be affected by the massive earthquake that has killed thousands in Turkey and Syria, the WHO warned on Tuesday, […]
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Cancer may kill one million Africans yearly by 2030 – WHO
The World Health Organisation Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, has said that cancer mortality may increase to nearly one million deaths per year […]
Ogun quarterly pension payment hits N600 million
Ogun State Government has increased quarterly payment for pensioners from N500 million to N600 million, the Governor, Dapo Abiodun has said. The governor, who also […]
NIN: Enrolments peak at 95.07 million
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) yesterday said the total enrolment into its National Data Base (NDB) as at January 22, 2023 peaked at over […]
COVID-19: WHO records 13 million cases in 28 days
Lara Adejoro The World Health Organisation recorded nearly 13 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 infections and almost 53,000 deaths globally from December 19, 2022, to […]
Five million children died before fifth birthday – Report
Lara Adejoro An estimated five million children died before their fifth birthday, and another 2.1 million children and youth aged between five and 24 years […]
Chelsea sign 18-year-old Andrey Santos from Vasco da Gama for £11 million
Chelsea have signed Brazilian Under-20 midfielder Andrey Santos from Vasco da Gama. The deal was confirmed in a statement released by Vasco da Gama on […]
COVID-19: Over 60 million Nigerians fully vaccinated —Agency
Lara Adejoro The National Primary Health Care Development Agency, on Friday, said over 60 million Nigerians of the total eligible persons targeted for the COVID-19 […]
Over 60 million Nigerians fully vaccinated — Agency
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency, on Friday, said over 60 million Nigerians of the total eligible persons targeted for the COVID-19 vaccination had […]
1.4 million PoS operators may lose jobs – Bank agents association boss
The National President, Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria, Victor Olojo, speaks to JOSEPHINE OGUNDEJI on the impact of the recent Central Bank of […]