Health & Wellness
Health Review: October’s Ebola Case, Child Malnutrition, and Medicine Security
From Ebola in the DRC to child malnutrition in Nigeria, October was a month of significant health developments. Here's a review.
Health & Wellness
Ebola: Unplanned ₦100,000 Weekly Allowance for Quarantined Contacts – NCDC Clarification
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has clarified that the ₦100,000 weekly allowance given to individuals in quarantine during the Ebola outbreak was not part of a…
Health & Wellness
NCDC DG Assures No Government Will Use Ebola as Political Weapon
Dr. Ifedayo Adetifa, the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has reassured the public that no government will use the Ebola outbreak as a political…
Crime & Justice
Delta Strengthens Ebola Preparedness Amidst Unconfirmed Case
The Delta State Government is reinforcing its Ebola preparedness measures after a suspected case was reported in Abuja.
Politics
Nigeria Edging Closer to Ebola-Free Status – Business Post Nigeria
Nigeria's efforts to eradicate the Ebola virus could bear fruit by December, as stated by the Federal Government.
Abuja
Nigeria’s First Ebola Case in 12 Years: A Test of Outbreak Preparedness
Nigeria is bracing for its first Ebola case in 12 years, as health officials scramble to contain the virus and assess the country's preparedness.
Federal Politics
Vice President Shettima Criticizes Atiku’s Hygiene Knowledge
Vice President Kashim Shettima has criticized former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for his lack of ability to differentiate between Ebola and the flu, despite having studied hygiene.
Health & Wellness
The Arrival of the Bundibugyo Ebola Virus in Nigeria: Key Highlights
The Bundibugyo Ebola Virus has made its way to Nigeria, raising concerns about its potential impact.
Politics
Ebola Outbreak Could Potentially Lead to Delay of 2027 Elections – NCDC
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Jide Idris, has suggested that the 2027 general elections could be postponed if the ongoing Ebola outbreak continues…
Crime & Justice
Ebola Status in Nigeria: WHO Yet to Declare Nigeria Ebola-Free
Conflicting reports about the status of Ebola in Nigeria have emerged, with the World Health Organization (WHO) stating that Nigeria is not yet declared Ebola-free.
News
NASS Roundup: Top Senate Stories on Ebola, Fuel Import, and Unity College Funding
The Nigerian Senate has taken up several key issues in recent days, including the Ebola outbreak, fuel importation, and funding for unity colleges.
Local News
NASS Roundup: Ebola, Corps Member’s Death, Abuja Rent Crisis, and Other Matters Discussed
A summary of key issues discussed by the House of Representatives during their recent session.
Health & Wellness
NCDC Strengthens Health Measures for International Travellers Amid Ebola Outbreak
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has expanded health declaration requirements for international travellers to curb the spread of Ebola.