… Lifts ban on some countries The Nigerian Government has fixed December 1 as deadline for civil servants to take COVID-19 vaccine. This was announced by Mr Boss Mustapha, Chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee ( PSC) on Covid-19, at a briefing in Wednesday in Abuja. He said ” With […]
Day: October 13, 2021
COVID-19: African Ministers Reject Imposition of Vaccine Passports
By Ijeoma Nwankpa, Abuja Nigeria. The African Ministers of Aviation have agreed to reject the proposal to impose vaccine passports on air travelers, saying it will be at disadvantage to many Africans since the Continent still has many of its citizens, who are yet to receive the vaccines. They also […]
Gender Equality: Groups Collaborate to Celebrate Girl Child in Nigeria
By Goodluck Ikiebe. Mercy Corps Nigeria through the USAID funded Community Initiatives to Promote Peace (CIPP) program commemorates this year 2021’s International Day of the Girl Child in collaboration with WeGirlsDevelopment Foundation. A statement by the group in Abuja said that Mercy Corps provided aunique platform for adolescent girls to […]
Wike Protects Judicial Officials,Signs Two Bills Into Law
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has signed two bills into law. The bills are Rivers State Judicial Institute Law No. 8 of 202, and the Rivers State Housing Scheme for Judicial Officers Law,No.10 of 2021. The law aims to promote Judicial autonomy and protect the officers from corrupt practices. The […]