Tag: Zika Virus

Op-ed Editor December 19, 2016

#YNaija2016Review: Brexit, #AmericaDecides, Zika virus… These 10 major events shook the world in 2016

by Wilfred Okiche These events sent shock waves around the world and left confusion in their wake. In no particular order. Brexit The United Kingdom shocked the world in June when…

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Oreoluwa Peters August 6, 2016

In 22 pictures, relive the colourful opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics 2016

Brazil is currently facing one of its worst times as issues such as economic recession, political protest and the massive outbreak of Zika virus has almost crippled the country. Despite…

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Oreoluwa Peters August 1, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Wizkid, Runtown to light up Barbados | Justin Timberlake honoured at the 2016 Teen Choice award | More Stories

Here are some stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning in today’s Entertainment Roundup. Seyi Shay releases new video for…

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Mazi Emeka May 20, 2016

The Zika virus has arrived Africa, says WHO

The World Health Organization today said that the strain of Zika virus that caused massive outbreak in Brazil has been found in Africa for the first time ever. The dreaded…

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Kolapo Olapoju February 12, 2016

‘Mosquitoes carrying Zika virus are in Nigeria’ – Health Minister

Nigerians have been warned to make use of mosquito nets, owing to the presence of mosquitoes carrying Zika virus in the country. The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, disclosed…

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Janeth J January 29, 2016

Zika virus: ‘Don’t travel to Latin America’ – FG warns Nigerians

The Federal Government has issued a new directive that Nigerians, especially pregnant women should be restricted from travelling to Latin America due to the Zika virus outbreak until the situation…

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