Kazeem Biriowo, Author at Tribune Online

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Northern elders have attributed Tuesday's morning attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy(NDA), Kaduna, by bandits leaving two military officers dead...

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Covid-19 vaccine: FG deploys Moderna to 29 states

by Kazeem Biriowo

August 24, 2021

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The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has said that the Moderna vaccines donated by the United States of...

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ECOWAS ministerial committee wants cross-border surveillance to curb pandemics

by Kazeem Biriowo

August 24, 2021

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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) COVID-19 Ministerial Coordinating Committee(MCC) on health has called on member states to...

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Osinbajo calls for urgent action for Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing in Nigeria

by Kazeem Biriowo

August 23, 2021

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The Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo said the COVID-19 pandemic continues to emphasise the urgent need for innovation and action...

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Nigeria drug use prevalence rises to 14.3 million ― Report

by Kazeem Biriowo

August 20, 2021

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The 2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health estimates the prevalence of drug use in Nigeria at 14.4% corresponding...

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Health sector key priority to alleviate poverty ― Ehanire

by Kazeem Biriowo

August 20, 2021

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The federal government says it considered the health sector as one of the key priority areas that would help achieve...

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Adolescents constitute 40 per cent maternal burden in Nigeria ― FG

by Kazeem Biriowo

August 20, 2021

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Federal Government says adolescents constitute a significant proportion of women of reproductive age group contributing almost 40 per cent of...

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NIDCOM to take up cases of over 300 Nigerians in Italian prisons

by Kazeem Biriowo

August 19, 2021

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National Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has promised to take up the case of over 300 Nigerians said to be languishing in...

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FG inaugurates ECOWAS cross border cooperation platform

by Kazeem Biriowo

August 17, 2021

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The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, and Chairman, International Boundaries Technical Committee, Amb Zubairu Dada, inaugurated the National Platform...