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500 blood units compromised due to power outage – NBSC

The National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) says 500 blood units were compromised due to disconnection by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC). This is contained...

Gombe Partners West African College Of Surgeons, To Begin Residency Training in O&G/ Family Medicine

The West Africa College of Surgeons has described the structures and facilities at the Gombe specialist hospital as ones that bear all the hallmarks...

U.S. Mission Nigeria Welcomes Latest Arrival of COVID-19 Vaccines In Nigeria

The united States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard has visited the National Strategic Warehouse to welcome the latest delivery of U.S.-government donated COVID-19...

Data is crucial in accelerating Nigeria towards HIV epidemic control – U.S. Ambassador

The U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard, described data repository programs such as the U.S.-supported National Data Repository (NDR) platform as a crucial...

Omicron: UK government to remove Nigeria and 10 other countries from its red list

The UK government has removed Nigeria and 10 other countries from its red list. UK Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Sajid Javid,...

U.S. Donates an Additional 2.5 Million Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines to Nigeria

The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria has welcomed the arrival of 2.5 million Pfizer vaccine doses in Abuja this week. This is contained in a statement...

Saudi Arabia Bars Nigerian Flights Over Omicron

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has suspended flights from Nigeria due to the the new Coronavirus variant, Omicron. Earlier on Wednesday, there were unconfirmed reports...

Nigeria records three new cases of Omicron variant

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday afternoon announced that three additional cases of the Omicron variant have been reported.   According to the...

Omicron: UK Red Listing Nigeria Is Unjust, Discriminatory – Lai Mohammed

    The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has condemned the red listing of Nigeria by the UK government over the two cases of...

UK bans foreign travellers from Nigeria over Omicron concerns

The United Kingdom says Nigeria will be added to the countries on its red list as a result of the discovery of COVID Omicron...

FG approves COVID-19 vaccines booster for Nigerians

The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19, has authorised vaccine booster against the pandemic for eligible Nigerians. Dr Faisal Shuaib, the Executive Director, National Primary...

Gombe State Remains Committed Towards Optimal Control Of HIV/ AIDS- Gov Yahaya

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe state   says his administration remains committed towards optimal control of HIV and AIDS, just as he noted tremendous...

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FG Approves N25bn To Improve Healthcare Delivery

The Federal Government has approved the disbursement of N25bn to the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) and the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA),...

Nigerian Army Frees 230 Detainees Cleared Of Ties With Boko Haram

The military has released 230 suspected Boko Haram terrorists made up of two hundred and nineteen males and eleven females after profiling them. A source...

Gombe state Targets Over 214,000 Less Privileged, Vulnerable Persons For Food Palliative Distribution

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has flagged-off another round of distribution of food palliative to less privileged and vulnerable persons across the 114...

301 Artillery Regiment Nigerian Army to conduct annual range classification

The 301 Artillery Regiment (General Support), Gombe will conduct its first schedule Range Classification Exercise 2024. According to a statement by captain MO ATTAH, Assistant...