The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved a 50% tariff increase for telecom operators, raising the cost of data and airtime for Nigerian subscribers. The adjustment, effective immediately, aims to address operational cost challenges faced by...
In a landmark move to safeguard the interests of telecommunications consumers, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster regulatory collaboration....
The U.S. Supreme Court issued two highly anticipated rulings on Thursday, temporarily blocking a Biden administration COVID-19 vaccine mandate for large employers but allowing a separate rule applying...
By Sahelian Times
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has named a new coronavirus variant, Omicron, and classified it a variant of concern.
A statement from the...
By Ismail Auwal
Austria is days away from placing millions of people not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 on lockdown, as daily infections are at a...
By Salim Yunusa
Amid the ongoing battle against Covid-19, the World Health Organization has approved the first ever vaccine against another deadly disease – Malaria....
By Salim Yunusa
The Kirikasamma and Guri Local Government Councils in Jigawa plan to woo 109,560 children with sweets and other confectioneries to take polio...
By Salim Yunusa
The World Health Organization is monitoring a new coronavirus variant called “mu,” which the agency says has mutations that have the potential...
By Salim Yunusa
The Federal Government will on Monday receive about 4.8 million doses of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines, the National Primary Health Care Development Agency...
AstraZeneca’s covid-19 vaccine has rarely been out of the news—and the headlines show no signs of abating. Jacqui Wise explains how miscommunication and politics created a...
