Tag: COVID-19

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YNaijaJanuary 14, 2023

China reports sixty thousand COVID-related deaths in a month

China says it recorded at least 60,000 COVID-related deaths between December 8 and January 12. This was disclosed by the ...

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YNaijaDecember 13, 2022

Tinubu’s men accuse Arise TV of bullying presidential candidate; FG lifts COVID-19 restrictions | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tinubu’s men accuse Arise TV of bullying presidential candidate FG lifts COVID-19 restrictions INEC commences nationwide distribution of PVCs Political ...

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YNaijaNovember 28, 2022

Cases of COVID may spike throughout the holiday season, NCDC warns

This holiday season may see an increase in COVID-19 infections, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). According ...

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Joshua OnonoseAugust 25, 2022

Man Tests Positive for COVID, Monkeypox and HIV following trip to Spain

Researchers from the University of Catania in Italy have reported that an Italian man who had returned from a brief ...

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Joshua OnonoseJuly 25, 2022

Tobi Amusan wins the 100-meter hurdles final at the world championships, sets new record; Kaduna Train Attack: New video shows terrorists flogging captives | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tobi Amusan wins the 100-meter hurdles final at the world championships, sets new record Internal strife at INEC threatens upcoming ...

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YNaijaJune 21, 2022

‘How Islamic school teacher sexually assaulted nine children’; Gunmen demand ₦100m to free abducted worshipers | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

FG says over 21 million Nigerians have been vaccinated against COVID-19 Petrol marketers increase pump price amid scarcity Gunmen demand ...

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YNaijaMay 5, 2022

WHO links over 14 million deaths to COVID-19, but only about 6 million have been reported

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the “death toll associated directly or indirectly with the COVID-19 pandemic (described ...

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YNaijaApril 18, 2022

Corruption is the only thing thriving under Buhari – Bishop Kukah; anti-graft officials accuse Buhari of obstructing corruption fight | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

*'EFCC, ICPC officials accuse Buhari of sabotaging fight against corruption' | *Joint task force reportedly kills 10 Boko Haram commanders in Lake Chad region | *Buhari has allowed corruption to thrive - Bishop Kukah | *Labour minister, Ngige, declares for presidency | *West African scientists to boost COVID-19 vaccine production

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YNaijaApril 1, 2022

FG thinks we still use face masks and has given a directive to that effect

In a ‘turn of events’ and waking up to the reality that Nigerians have almost moved on from the reality ...

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Ado AminuDecember 3, 2021

#GambiaDecides2021: Gambian youth set agenda for next president | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: #GambiaDecides2021: Gambian youth set agenda ...

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Ado AminuNovember 30, 2021

Omicron: Reps want more vigilance on travellers coming into Nigeria | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: The rising cost of the ...

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Ado AminuNovember 26, 2021

Countries restrict travel from southern Africa over COVID variant | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: UN demands “rapid return” of ...

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Ado AminuNovember 24, 2021

Scientists warn of new Covid variant with high number of mutations | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Scientists warn of new Covid ...

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Ado AminuNovember 9, 2021

France officially signs over artworks taken from ex-colony Benin | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Malawian campaigner makes history as ...

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Ado AminuOctober 11, 2021

3 Egyptian health ministry employees arrested over dumped COVID-19 vaccines | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: 3 Egyptian health ministry employees ...

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Ado AminuOctober 4, 2021

War crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Libya since 2016, says UN | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Global airline industry sees $201bn ...

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Ado AminuSeptember 24, 2021

Kenya bans ‘blasphemous’ film about gay lovers | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Kenya bans ‘blasphemous’ film about ...

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Ado AminuSeptember 13, 2021

Tigray conflict risks engulfing Horn of Africa: UN | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Tigray conflict risks engulfing Horn ...

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Ado AminuSeptember 10, 2021

Togo shuts churches, mosques as Covid-19 cases climb | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Togo shuts churches, mosques as ...

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Ado AminuAugust 30, 2021

Ethiopia’s economy battered by Tigray war, IMF loan ‘important’ to its finances: Zambian finance minister | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you shouldn’t miss: Ethiopia’s economy battered by Tigray war Ethiopia’s 10-month ...

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Ado AminuAugust 20, 2021

South Africans form long queues as COVID-19 jabs opened to all adults, Insecurity: Sen. Gobir urges FG to remobilise retired military personnel | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you shouldn’t miss: Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: US accuses Abiy’s government of ...

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Ado AminuAugust 6, 2021

WHO: Africa records 6,400 COVID-19 deaths in one week, UN to support gender mainstreaming in Government Ministries | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you shouldn’t miss. Africa Covid chief John Nkengasong says vaccine saved ...

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Ado AminuAugust 5, 2021

Amnesty Int’l: Security agents killed 115 within South East in 4 months; Ghanaian Court acquits 21 arrested at LGBTQ event | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Security agents kill 115 in South-East within four months, says Amnesty International No fewer than 115 persons from the South-East ...

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Kola MuhammedJune 14, 2021

Scientists invent 30-minute COVID detector, Adesanya defends UFC title | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Here are the top news stories you shouldn’t miss across Nigeria’s 36-state federation and capital. New device could detect COVID-19 ...

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SponsorJune 11, 2021

N55m Up for Grabs in Union Bank’s Save & Win Palli Promo

Union Bank has announced a nationwide campaign to give away 55 Million Naira to new and existing customers in its ...

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Ado AminuJune 3, 2021

2 years after, UNILAG dismisses #SexForGrades lecturers; FG to raise health workers’ retirement age, hazard allowance | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria and the FCT, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: ...

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Bernard DayoMay 10, 2021

Is religion standing in the way of how we combat coronavirus?

In unsurprising fashion, the General Overseer of Living Faith Church Worldwide (Winners Chapel), David Oyedepo, recently told his congregation that ...

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SponsorFebruary 15, 2021

On virtual events, 70.8% of our consumer panel think the experience can be better

With social distancing, new working environments, and much uncertainty, the world is rapidly transforming into a ‘new normal’. The screen has become ...

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Wilfred OkicheFebruary 9, 2021

Lizard, Passing, Judas and the Black Messiah…The 15 Best Films at this year’s Sundance

This year’s the Sundance film festival, America’s most important film market for independent film adopted a hybrid model that favored ...

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Michael IsaacFebruary 9, 2021

FG may replace BVN with NIN | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

FG may replace BVN with NIN Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has stated that the federal government ...

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