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COVID-19: FG sets Aug 16 for phase 2 vaccination, gives reason
The Federal Government has announced a new date of Aug. 16 to begin administering the second batch of COVID-19 Moderna vaccines doses donated by the U.S.
At Biomedical, we don’t compromise on quality, high standard – Idowu Obasa
Honourable Idowu Osuolale Obasa is the Chairman of Biomedical Limited, the first company in Nigeria to produce intravenous fluids. In this interview with newsmnen, he speaks on the coming 40th Anniversary of the company, the launch of 22 syrup variants produced by the company, challenges and prospects of the company.
Lagos First Lady unveils cardiac diagnostic Centre in Lekki
Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu today unveiled the new Practice Building and Cardiac Diagnostic Centre of HICI Healthcare Limited located in Lekki area of the state.
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 473 new cases, Lagos records 323 and 4 deaths
On the 7th of August 2021, 473 new confirmed cases and 4 deaths were recorded in Nigeria
Resident doctors strike enters day six as dispute with Govt worsens
Chances of an amicable and swift resolution of the dispute between striking resident doctors and the Federal Government took a hit on Friday as both sides stuck to their positions, trading accusations.
Lagos resumes classroom, on-site training of public servants
The Lagos State Government has resumed classroom/on-site training of public civil servants after a long break due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 565 new cases, Lagos records 348
565 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-348 Rivers-70 Akwa Ibom-45 Oyo-36 FCT-24 Ekiti-15 Kwara-7 Ogun-7 Gombe-3 Anambra-2 Kaduna-2 Bayelsa-1…
Oba of Benin’s wife delivers quadruplets
The fifth wife of Oba of Benin, Princess (Oloi) Esosa, has been delivered of a set of quadruplets, consisting of three princes and a princess.
Who is afraid of Tinubu?
Why do many political opponents dread the All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, so much so that in their wishful thinking they hope he gives way or simply quit the stage? Why should political contestation get to the point where our so-called political leaders would be wishing their competitors dead if they are actually in politics for the public good? These are some of the questions that have agitated my mind following the repeated unfounded rumours about Asiwaju Tinubu’s health status. In the last few months, the former Lagos governor has died many times over in the reckoning of these nefarious persons.
Rachel Oniga (1957 – 2021)
She was active in the Yoruba and English sectors of Nollywood, and acted creditably in both. Her last major movie appearance was in the comedy movie, My Village People, which premiered on June 6. She was reported to have shot some scenes in a movie in Mowe, Ogun State, just before her sudden death on July 30. The public relations officer of the Actors’ Guild, Lagos State chapter, Olamilekan Ojora, said he had looked forward to meeting her on the Sensations movie set the day after she died. She was 64.