JUST IN: Health Ministry Confirms First Case Of Coronavirus In Nigeria The Federal Ministry of Health has confirmed the first case of the Coronavirus disease in Nigeria. The health minister, Dr Osagie Ehanire, confirmed the case in a statement issued in the early hours of Friday, February 28, 2020. According to the statement, the […]

Dr Solomon Chollom, a virologist and medical laboratory scientist with the National Veterinary Research Institute Vom, Plateau State, has called on the Federal Government to identify and quarantine other passengers who had contact with the Italian in the plane or at the airport. Chollom, told Nigeria News Agency , on Friday in Abuja, that the […]

Coronavirus: Lagos Moves to Stop Church, Mosque Services By Oamen Eromosele The Lagos State Government has stated it will request religious leaders to stop Friday and Sunday church service. Commissioner for Information, Gbenga Omotoso, stated this on Wednesday at a briefing. He said the religious leaders will be advised to shut down services in […]

Girl-child education is faced with numerous challenges especially in Northern Nigeria, where economic barriers, social cultural norms and practices, among other factors, discourage parents/guardians from enrolling the girl-child in formal education.A recent report by UNICEF indicates that one in every five of the world’s out of school children is in Nigeria, of which many are […]

The Corona pandemic Written by NN Wannang, Pharmacist, Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology , University of Jos and _ Secretary General of West African Postgraduate College of Pharmacists The world is facing one of the worst moments in medical history. The Corona virus is ravaging hard and fast to consume humanity. It is a public […]

Covid-19 – COCIN Suspends Church Services, Activities By Golok Nanmwa,Jos Church of Christ in Nations has suspended all church activities, Sunday services to guard against the dreaded coronavirus disease. A circular issued by the Secretary General of the Church, Rev. Dr. Amos Mohzo to all Churches and Secretariat staff directs all Sunday services to […]