Nigeria’s distinguished professor of law, Obijiofor Aginam, has been appointed to the Global Committee of Experts convened by the Director-General of the World Health Organization, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, to review the International Health Regulations, WHO’s regulatory framework for the…
Join Africa’s global leaders for UBA Africa Conversations 2021
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is set to celebrate this year’s Africa Day in commemoration of African unity with the third edition of its annual UBA Africa Conversations, headlined by Africa’s international leaders that include the President of…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 caseload increases by 157 to 65,305
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 157 new cases of COVID-19 Monday. In a Twitter update via its verified handle, the government agency said there are now 65,305 confirmed cases of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus…
Coronavirus: What is a pandemic and why use the term now?
As the virus spreads, preventative checks are taking place around the world The coronavirus outbreak has been labelled a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). It is a term that the organisation had refrained from using before now. A…
