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Gombe Receives 35, 000 Doses of AstraZeneca Vaccine As Governor Inuwa Yahaya Sets for Covid-19 Vaccination Flag-off

….Health Ministry Targets Frontline Workers, Others in Phase 1 of Exercise Gombe State Government has received delivery of its share of AstraZeneca covid-19 vaccine doses, enough to cover 35,000 individuals slated for the first phase of the vaccination exercise in…

Enugu Govt Takes Delivery of COVID-19 Vaccines

…Assures Effective Administration Enugu State Government alongside Ebonyi and Anambra states, on Wednesday, took delivery of the first batch of Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. The…

Governor Abubakar Sani Bello Flags-off COVID-19 Vaccination In Niger State, Takes A Jab

Niger State Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has flagged-off COVID-19 vaccination in the State as he received the Oxford Astrazenece COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine was administered on the Governor by his physician, Dr Shehu Ahmed at the Government House, Minna. The…

Inequitable Distribution, Vaccine Hesitancy, Key Challenges for Africa in 2021 – Global COVID-19 Experts

BroadReach Group, a global social enterprise focused on harnessing health technology and innovation that empowers human action brought key global and African health experts together yesterday to share challenges and solutions around mass COVID-19 immunisation across Africa. Dr Tim Mastro…

Condolence: National Leader of BSO Visit Katsina Businesses Mogul over Son’s Death

The National Leader of Buhari Support Organization (BSO) Hajiya Hannatu Akilu has paid a condolence visit to Katsina State based business mogul Alhaji Dahiru Bara’u Mangal over the death of his son late Nuradeen Dahiru. The National Leader of Buhari…

BREAKING: Buhari, Osinbajo Take COVID-19 Vaccine Live (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, this morning received the COVID-19 Vaccine at the Statehouse, Abuja on Saturday, March 6, 2021. President Buhari has took the AstraZeneca vaccine, a day after the Federal Government launched the vaccination exercise…

Okowa Congratulates Okonjo-Udochi on Emergence as US Physician-of-the-Year

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated Dr Njide Okonjo-Udochi on her emergence as first black female Physician-of-the-Year in the United States of Amer­ica.  This came as the world is celebrating the appointment of her elder sister’s, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as…

BREAKING: FG Opens Portal for COVID-19 Vaccination Registration for Nigerians

Nigeria’s Federal government has opened portal for COVID-19 vaccination registration, urging citizens to register for for easier and faster service. According to a public notice from the Federal Ministry of Health, willing citizens can reach the health authorities on telephone…

Governor Inuwa Yahaya Mourns, Justice Abdul Kafarati, Ex-Federal High Court Chief Judge

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has expressed sadness over the demise of renowned jurist and retired Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Adamu Abdul Kafarati who died yesterday in Abuja at the age of 67 years. Governor Yahaya, in…

NAFDAC Approves AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine For Use In Nigeria

Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the use of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Dr. Mojisola Adeyeye made the announcement during a live briefing on Thursday. She said…

Katsina State Government Distributes 4th Round of COVID-19 Palliatives in 34 LGs

Katsina State Government distributed fourth round of COVID-19 palliatives to beneficiaries in the thirty four local government areas in the state. The Speaker Katsina State House of Assembly AlhTasiu Musa Maigari said the palliatives was meant to cushion the hardships…