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COVID hits Aso Rock as Buhari’s spokesman, Garba Shehu tests positive

VAM News December 26, 2021 0 Comment

Mr Garba Shehu, Senior Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, has tested positive for COVID-19 and is undergoing treatment. The presidential spokesman who confirmed the development to Channels Television on Saturday,...

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Local News

REWIND: Lawyer seeks Detained Hilton Hotel Founder, Adedoyin Release Amid Health Challenges, COVID-19

VAM News December 24, 2021 0 Comment

Apparently amid the rising cases of COVID-19 Outbreak, the founder of Oduduwa University and the polytechnic, Ile-Ife, Ramon Adedoyin, was arrested on November 15th, by the Osun state Police Command following the death of...

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Local News

UPDATE: Nigeria Registers A New High Of 4,035 COVID-19 Infections

Olorungbotemi December 23, 2021 0 Comment

Nigeria recorded a new high of 4,035 new COVID-19 infections in 15 states on Wednesday showing close to 100 per cent increase over the 2,123 infections recorded on Tuesday. Lagos State maintained...

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Local News

Omicron: NCDC logs 2,123 new infections, four deaths

Olorungbotemi December 22, 2021 0 Comment

Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 1,368 cases of COVID-19. Here are five updates about the pandemic this Wednesday. Omicron accounts for 73% of new COVID-19 cases in US, says CDC The Center...

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Local News

Unvaccinated people have greater likelihood of dying from COVID-19 – NPHCDA

Olorungbotemi December 21, 2021 0 Comment

Faisal Shuaib, executive director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), says unvaccinated people have a greater likelihood of dying from COVID-19. Shuiab spoke on Tuesday in Abuja shortly after...

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National

UPDATE: Nigeria records 1050 new cases of COVID-19 in 10 states, Abuja

Olorungbotemi December 17, 2021 0 Comment

Nigeria has recorded 1050 new cases of COVID-19 in 10 states and the federal capital territory (FCT). This was announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in its daily update...

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UPDATE: Nigeria records 47 new cases of COVID-19 in seven states, Abuja

Olorungbotemi December 3, 2021 0 Comment

By Sodiq Adewale Chocomilo As the battle against COVID-19, Nigeria has recorded 47 new cases of the deadly disease in seven states and the federal capital territory (FCT). This was announced by...

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COVID-19: 73 Die Of Virus In Plateau

Olorungbotemi December 3, 2021 0 Comment

By Davies Ngere Ify Since May 2020, when the state recorded the first death caused by the pandemic, a total of 73 people have died of COVID-19 in Plateau State. On Thursday,...

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Buhari receives South African President Ramaphosa in Aso Rock amid Omicron COVID-19 concerns

Olorungbotemi December 1, 2021 0 Comment

By Stephen Angbulu The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has received the South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Ramaphosa arrived at the Villa at about 10...

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Nigeria Records 23 Cases Of COVID-19 In Five States, FCT

Olorungbotemi November 20, 2021 0 Comment

By Sodiq Adewale Chocomilo As the battle against COVID-19 continues, Nigeria recorded 23 new cases of the deadly disease in five states and the federal capital territory (FCT), Abuja. The COVID-19 result...