The Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy says it will soon deploy the Five Generation network (5G) in Nigeria for increased connectivity. The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, disclosed this in Abuja when he featured on FORUM, a special News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) interview programme. The minister said that...

For the first time, more than 700 coronavirus deaths have been registered in Iran within one day. More than 700 people have died in Iran after ingesting toxic methanol, erroneously thinking it can cure the new coronavirus. According to the Ministry of Health on Tuesday, 709 deaths and more than 40,000 new infections were registered...

Federal government of Nigeria approves Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) said NAFDAC had approved Sinopharm BBIBP-CorV COVID-19 vaccine, to step up efforts to battle a third wave of infections in the country. The Executive Director, NPHCDA, Dr. Faisal Shuaib, said this on Tuesday, in Abuja, at the National Vaccines...

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki surprised all two days ago when he vowed that people who did not take COVID-19 vaccine would not be allowed into churches and mosques. According to Obaseki, “Beginning from the second week of September 2021, large gatherings, as well as high traffic public and private places will only be accessed...