Crime & Justice
Ebola: The Day a King Died – Reflections on the Ebola Pandemic
Nigeria's casual attitude towards the recent Ebola case in Abuja might have consequences. In 2026, an Aláàfin died from the disease, serving as a grim reminder of the…
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Health & Wellness
Lagos Strengthens Ebola Surveillance Amidst Confirmed Case in Abuja
In response to a confirmed Ebola case in Abuja, the Lagos State Government has ramped up its Ebola surveillance and preparedness measures, according to multiple sources.
Nigeria
Nigeria Expands Search for Potential Ebola Cases
The Nigerian government has increased efforts to locate individuals who may have been exposed to the Ebola virus, following reports of a potential case.
Crime & Justice
Ebola Confirmed in FCT: NCDC Activates Emergency Response
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has activated an emergency response as Nigeria confirms an Ebola case in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Health & Wellness
NCDC Approves ₦100,000 Weekly Allowance for Quarantined Ebola Contacts
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a ₦100,000 weekly allowance for individuals quarantined as contacts of confirmed Ebola cases.
Nigeria
Ebola in Nigeria: NCDC Announces Two Suspected Cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced two suspected cases of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the country.
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Ebola in Nigeria: Fears of Positive Tests Among Contacts Mount
As the Ebola emergency in Nigeria subsides, fears are growing about the safety of healthcare facilities and the potential for positive tests among contacts.
News
Ebola: Lagos Upgrades Isolation Centre in Response to Confirmed Case in Abuja
The Lagos State Government has stepped up preparations against Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) following the confirmation of a case in Abuja. The state has upgraded its isolation centre…
Nigeria
Africa CDC Backs Nigeria’s Ebola Response, Emphasizes Contact Tracing
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has pledged support for Nigeria's response to the recent Ebola outbreak. The organization has highlighted the importance of…
Health & Wellness
Ebola: Nigerian Virologists Urge Embracing Hygiene as Current Strain Defies Treatment
Ebola: Nigerian Virologists Urge Embracing Hygiene as Current Strain Defies Treatment, according to Punch Newspapers
News
Ebola: Lagos Upgrades Isolation Centre for 24-Hour Test Results
Lagos State Government has upgraded its isolation centre to handle Ebola cases, with a target of providing test results within 24 hours, according to multiple reports.
Local News
Morning Recap: Ebola Updates, Petrol Price Hike, Lagos Building Collapse, Top Stories
In today's recap, we bring you updates on Nigeria's Ebola screening, a potential petrol price hike, the Lagos building collapse, and a WHO vaccine trial in DR Congo.
Health & Wellness
Nigeria’s Ebola Strain Found to be Similar to Kenya’s – Minister
According to a report by Premium Times Nigeria, Nigeria's Health Minister, Osagie Ehanire, has revealed that the Ebola strain in Nigeria is highly similar to the one found…
Health & Wellness
Tightened Ebola Screening Implemented at Nigeria’s Entry Points
The Federal Government has implemented stricter Ebola screening measures at all entry points into Nigeria, following concerns raised by the Office of the National Security Adviser over potential…
Health & Wellness
Swiss Diplomat’s Wife Diagnosed with Ebola in Nigeria
According to reports, the latest Ebola case in Nigeria is the wife of a Swiss diplomat, who recently returned from Uganda.