This is really good news as the US finally agrees to give liberia experimental drug, ZMapp.The Liberian president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, announced yesterday that their country is to receive sample doses of experimental drug, ZMapp to treat doctors infected with Ebola A statement published on Mrs Sirleaf’s website on Monday said the US had approved a request from Liberia to ... Read More »
The West Africa Examination Council, WAEC has released its May/June 2014 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results, recording mass failure in Mathematics and English Language. Announcing the results, Monday, at WAEC office, Yaba, the Head of National Office, WAEC, Mr. Charles Eguridu said: “A total of 529,425 candidates, representing 31.28%, obtained credits in five (5) subjects and above, ... Read More »
Prevention they say is better than cure. The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, His Eminence, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has asked Rev. Fathers to start a new procedure of giving the Holy Communion to check likely spread of the Ebola virus. The Holy Communion will now be given on the palm as against placing it on the tongue of the recipient. Many ... Read More »
Gov. Fashola orders the reversal of Lagos State University fees to the sum of N25,000, after months of protests by students and lecturers in the university. Gov.Fashola gave the directive today August 7th at the convocation programme of LASU which held earlier today at the LASU Ojo campus ground. The Lagos State Government had in 2011 increased the fees from ... Read More »
Monarchs in Nigeria are now embracing university education despite their old age,all thanks to NOUN, National Open University of Nigeria. The Awujale of Ijebu Land, Oba Sikiru who is 80-year old is presently a student of NOUN, while an eastern monarch who is 102-year old just got a scholarship to study free of charge to any level at the newly ... Read More »
According to Cable news The Nigerian doctor who was infected with the Ebola virus died on Tuesday, minister of health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu, has said. Seven new cases have also been confirmed. Details shortly… Read More »
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has sent in a formal notice to the Nigeria Football Federation accepting to continue as the country’s coach. The letter was submitted to the NFF Secretariat in Abuja on Monday. A person with detail knowledge of the transaction as reported by AfricanFootball.com confirmed to The PUNCH that the letter was brought to the office by a ... Read More »
The Lagos State Government and some federal delegates on Sunday paid a visit to the General Overseer of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Prophet Temitope Joshua. The visit was said to be aimed at sensitising the church and its membership on the menace of the deadly Ebola virus. The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris, who led ... Read More »
Pastor Ituah Ighodalo has denied a media report, crediting him as saying Ebola victims should not seek medical attention. A statement by him, yesterday, said: “It has come to our attention a story published by the Punch newspaper written by one Temitayo Famutimi in response to a post on our official Facebook page. The original story was a message of ... Read More »
Ebola victim who sparked fears of a global outbreak was American: Father who died of incurable virus in Nigeria after taking international flight was going to visit his children in Minnesota It has been revealed that the Ebola victim who sparked fears of a global outbreak is a US citizen Patrick Sawyer, 40, died of the deadly virus in Lagos, ... Read More »
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