The clergyman, who has always expressed doubts about the COVID-19 pandemic, said this during the 40th anniversary thanksgiving service of the church at its Cathedral in Ota, Ogun State on Sunday.
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The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Saturday.
Professor Akin Abayomi, the Commissioner for Health in the state, noted in a statement on Monday that all the strides gained in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic would be lost if concerted efforts are not made to protect the borders against the importation of new and mutant strains of the virus which may trigger the third wave of infections.
The NPHCDA disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Saturday.
Godonu, who is the Director of Social Communications, Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, said this in an interview with the News Agency Nigeria on Friday.
Prof. Osinbajo expressed these views on Monday in a speech delivered virtually at the 2021 Johns Hopkins University’s African Studies Programme Conference on the theme “Africa-US Re-engagement: A New Foreign Policy Agenda”. The conference was organized by the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), of the university.
Oyedepo, at the Church’s Hour of Prayer (CHoP) on Saturday said the world is confused and did not know the next thing to do.
Dr. Faisal Shuaib, the Executive Director and CEO, NPHCDA, said this at a press conference by NPHCDA and the World Health Organisation on Friday in Abuja on the status of the COVID-19 vaccination in the country.
Mrs Elizabeth Onitolo, UNICEF Communication for Development (C4D) Specialists, made the call in Yola on Wednesday at a three-day media dialogue on Immunisation, Post-polio Certification and COVID-19 Vaccination.
The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Saka Audu, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the team was inaugurated following the flag-off of the COVID-19 vaccination in Lokoja on Tuesday.
Ibenu gave the advice in Lokoja when officials of Kogi State Ministry of Health and Kogi Primary Health Care Development Agency paid him an advocacy visit preparatory to receiving COVID-19 vaccines in the state.
Recall that Nigeria received 3.92 million doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines on March 2 and have since begun the vaccination of Nigerians.
As it is known that the vaccine has caused confusion and division in Christendom, which has made some totally reject it, describing it as an unholy substance, Prophet Iginla has encouraged Christians to take the vaccine as tt is spiritually endorsed.
The NPHCDA disclosed this in its official Twitter handle on Sunday.
Abayomi who disclosed this Thursday after reviewing the modalities for the implementation of the vaccination campaign stated that eligible persons that fit into Phase One of the exercise are expected to pre-register on https://www.nphcdaict.com.ng or https://www.vaccination.gov.ng and fill the electronic form with their qualifying verifiable details, preferred vaccination site, date, and time.
The government said this in reaction to a question from a Twitter user, @idowudotun, who wondered why the state was yet to commence vaccination even after many of its citizens have completed the registration to make them eligible for the state’s vaccination exercise.
The NPHCDA Executive Director, Dr. Faisal Shuaib, disclosed on the agency’s official Twitter handle.
Philip Shaibu, Chairman of the festival’s Local Organising Committee, said at a news conference that the appeal became necessary to avoid further postponement of the games.
The agency said the warning was imperative to ensure people did not risk being vaccinated with fake Astrazeneca vaccine.
“Venezuela will not grant a license to use the AstraZeneca vaccine due to adverse results [on people who received the vaccine] around the world, Rodriguez said.