The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) – brainchild of Industrialist, philanthropist and founder of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has awarded Ogun State Government a N2.5billion Naira ASR Africa Tertiary Healthcare Systems Support grant towards the construction of a Mother & Child Hospital at the state-owned Olabisi Onabanjo University. This …
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WHO Names New COVID Variant Omicron, Designates It A Variant Of Concern
The Technical Advisory Group on SARS-CoV-2 Virus Evolution met today to review what is known about the #COVID19 variant B.1.1.529. They advised WHO that it should be designated a Variant of Concern. WHO has named it Omicron, in line with naming protocols The designation of Variant of Concern means: � …
Read More »New COVID Variant B11529: Countries Tighten Border Restrictions
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), a division of the National Health Laboratory Service, confirms that through collaborative efforts with private laboratories and the NGS-SA members, a new COVID-19 variant, B.1.1.529 (until a Greek name is assigned by the WHO) has been detected in South Africa. Twenty-two positive cases …
Read More »UK To Ban Travel From 6 Nations As South Africa Detects New COVID Variant
Britain on Thursday said it would ban travel from six southern African countries, after South Africa detected a new Covid-19 variant with a large number of mutations. “The early indication we have of this variant is it may be more transmissible than the Delta variant and the vaccines that we …
Read More »How Osimhen Sustained The Injury During Napoli-Inter Millan Match
It’s no news that Napoli striker, Osimhen(Victor James Osimhen), had a head injury during Napoli and Inter Millan match, which took place days ago. Watch video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTC81sCjmt0 Reports said the result of the injury is an eye socket and cheek bone fracture, which will keep him away from field …
Read More »COVID-19 Update For November 24 2021 In Nigeria
141 new cases of COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-46 Benue-44 FCT-15 Kastina-12 Bauchi-9 Kano-4 Delta-3 Enugu-2 Kwara-2 Rivers-2 Gombe-1 Plateau-1 213,818 confirmed 207,016 discharged 2,974 deaths Today’s report includes: ▪️46 confirmed cases reported for Lagos state is for 23rd (16) & 24th (30) November 2021 ▪️44 confirmed cases reported for Benue state are …
Read More »Bayern Munich Dock The Wages Of Five Unvaccinated Players ( Pics)
Football Giants: Bayern Munich dock the wages of five unvaccinated players who are being forced to miss matches and training under Germany’s tough new Covid restrictions Bayern Munich have docked the wages of their five unvaccinated players who were forced to quarantine due to coming into contact with a Covid-positive person. …
Read More »SIZA Foundation Reacts To MkpuruMmiri Addiction In SouthEast, Urges NDLEA To Act
SIZA Foundation Reacts To Mkpuru Mmiri Addiction In Southeast, Urges NDLEA to Spread Investigative Network As the issue of drug addiction continues to pose a challenge among the youth population, the Founder/President SIZA Foundation, a non-governmental organisation dedication for anti-drug advocacy, Ms Emmanuella Adaeze Ezissi has described the menace of …
Read More »Buhari And Olu Jacobs: Same Dementia, Different Narratives – Farooq Kperogi
I salute the courage of Joke Silva, wife of legendary actor Olu Jacobs, for publicly revealing that her husband is battling what she called “dementia with Lewy Body.” “It is a degenerative disease that affects the brain, and is almost like Parkinson’s disease,” she said. “It affects the brain and affects the …
Read More »Victor Osimhen To Undergo Facial Surgery
Victor Osimhen is returning to Naples this evening where he will remain under observation. He will be operated on tomorrow by Gianpaolo Tartaro, who will be assisted by Dr Raffaele Canonico, the head of the club’s medical department All the best, Victor
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