Following the successful 44th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Society for Microbiology hosted at Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria, the Covenant Journal of Health and Life Sciences (CJHL) is poised to further disseminate the scientific outcomes from multi-disciplinary authors in microbiology to a global audience. CJHL is now launching a new Special Issue (Microbial Bio-Heritage) to showcase health and life science topics encompassing diagnostics, antimicrobials, clinical, medical genomics, bioinformatics, neutraceuticals, herbal formulations, in vivo and in vitro studies, and other multidisciplinary topics