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....
By Salim Yunusa
The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Chikwe Ihekweazu, is set to assume duty as the Assistant Director General...
By Salim Yunusa
Three new candidate drugs are being tested in the latest phase of global Solidarity clinical trials to find effective treatments against COVID-19,...
By Salim Yunusa
The recent outbreak of cholera in Nigeria has ravaged 22 states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, leaving no fewer than...
The head of the World Health Organization said Friday that the drop in confirmed COVID-19 infections around the world was encouraging, but cautioned against...
A global team of researchers arrived Thursday in the Chinese city where the coronavirus pandemic was first detected to conduct a politically sensitive investigation...
By Ismail Auwal
Shortly after UN certified Africa poliovirus free, its comeback had been confirmed in Chad.
It will be recalled that, three months ago, the...
The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has been identified as a contact of someone who tested positive for COVID-19, and...
