Doctors under the aegis of the Medical Guild have advised the public against letting down their guard as the festive season approaches, to avoid an emergence of COVID-19 fourth wave. Dr Oluwajimi Sodipo, Chairman of the Guild, gave the advice at a news conference announcing activities for the association’s scientific conference, in Lagos. The News…
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has moved a step further to provide a world class health facility in Nigeria for the benefit of all Africans, tagged “African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE). Prof. Benedict Oramah, President of the Afreximbank, spoke on Tuesday at the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the construction of the African Medical Centre of…
DAKAR, Dec 7 (Reuters) – Up to one million COVID-19 vaccines are estimated to have expired in Nigeria last month without being used, two sources told Reuters, one of the biggest single losses of doses that shows the difficulty African nations have getting shots in arms. Governments on the continent of over one billion people…
I can clearly say that the tenure of the Prince Uche Secondus and Elder Yemi Akinwonmi -led National Working Committee was very eventful. We came into office in 2017 at a point when the government in power and the ruling party, APC considered the PDP as a dead party. We came in at a point…
Rising Nollywood actress, Ngozi Chiemeke has been shot dead at Ika North Local Government Area of Delta State. Friends and fans of Chiemeke have been thrown into mourning since the news of her sudden death filtered in. The actress was reportedly shot dead at her Point Of Sale, POS, shop on Tuesday, 7th December, 2021,…
Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the students of Ojodu Grammar school, who were crushed to death by a truck driver yesterday. In a condolence message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile on Wednesday, Sanwo-Olu described the demise of the students…
The CEO of an online mortgage lender fired 900 of his employees in a brutal Zoom call – then slammed them over being so lazy they effectively ‘stole’ from customers. Vishal Garg axed around nine per cent of New York mortgage firm Better.com’s workforce last Wednesday, including its entire diversity, equity and inclusion team, which…
Outgoing National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan at the weekend said the usage of propaganda, name calling and abusive languages is not best way to be an effective spokesman, especially for the image of an opposition political party. Speaking with DAILY INDEPENDENT in Abuja, Ologbondiyan who gave a pass mark…
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, says the military is unrelenting in the prosecution of war against terrorists and bandits across the country. He also said weapons to be acquired from the recently approved supplementary budget might not arrive earlier than one year because manufacturers needed time to produce the military hardware….
