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Nigeria Has No Ebola Case After Patient’s Evacuation To Switzerland – WHO

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:35:17 +0000

Nigeria Has No Ebola Case After Patient’s Evacuation To Switzerland – WHO The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Dr Mohamed Janabi, says Nigeria currently has no Ebola cases following the medical evacuation of the patient and her husband to Switzerland. Janabi disclosed this in a statement on his official X handle […]

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Chief Ikpea Builds N2.2bn Medical Centre To Ewatto Community

Kazeem Tunde — Sun, 25 Oct 2026 16:28:54 +0000

Chief Ikpea Builds N2.2bn Medical Centre To Ewatto Community Chief Dr Leemon Ikpea, a philanthropist and the founder of the Agbonjagwe Leemon Ikpea Foundation, has built a 62-bed medical centre to the Ewatto, Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo State to improve access to healthcare in the area and the neighbouring communities. The […]

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Zulum Unveils 400-bed Teaching Hospital, Mega School In Borno

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 18:41:03 +0000

Zulum Unveils 400-bed Teaching Hospital, Mega School In Borno Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has unveiled a 400-bed teaching hospital at the state-owned Kashim Ibrahim University in Maiduguri and commissioned the Yerwa Practice Mega School in the state capital. Zulum unveiled the projects on Friday, describing them as evidence of his administration’s commitment to […]

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Identity Of Ebola Patient In Nigeria Revealed

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:35:22 +0000

Identity Of Ebola Patient In Nigeria Revealed The woman who tested positive for Ebola in Nigeria is the wife of a Swiss diplomat based in Abuja, with Switzerland’s government saying she is believed to have contracted the virus while travelling in Uganda, Reuters reports on Thursday. The 42-year-old Ugandan-born woman tested positive on October […]

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Ebola: No Need To Cancel Campaigns, Gatherings- Health Minister

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:57:15 +0000

Ebola: No Need To Cancel Campaigns, Gatherings- Health Minister The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, has said there is no immediate need to cancel political campaigns, conferences or other large public gatherings following Nigeria’s confirmation of an imported Ebola virus disease case. Pate, however, warned that the government would review […]

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Why Latest Ebola Strain Has No Approved Vaccine- Africa CDC

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:44:58 +0000

Why Latest Ebola Strain Has No Approved Vaccine- Africa CDC The Director-General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr Jean Kaseya, has blamed the lack of international interest in the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola for the absence of an approved vaccine, saying the situation might have been different if the disease […]

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Ebola: Oyo Activates Surveillance Network In 33 LGAs

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:49:12 +0000

Ebola: Oyo Activates Surveillance Network In 33 LGAs The Oyo State Government has activated disease surveillance networks across its 33 local government areas and prepared its Infectious Disease Centre at Olodo as part of emergency measures against a possible Ebola Virus Disease outbreak. The government, however, assured residents that no confirmed case had been […]

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Ebola: Nigeria Working With Uganda To Contain Spread, Says FG

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:59:40 +0000

Ebola: Nigeria Working With Uganda To Contain Spread, Says FG The Federal Government on Wednesday said Nigeria’s only Ebola case is being contained, urging Nigerians not to “fall into a trap of hysteria or panic”. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Pate, spoke to State House correspondents on Wednesday evening […]

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Two Dead As Gombe Confirms Cholera Outbreak

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:51:00 +0000

Two Dead As Gombe Confirms Cholera Outbreak The Gombe State Government has declared a cholera outbreak in Kedo village, Todi Ward, Billiri Local Government Area, following reports of diarrhoea and vomiting that claimed two lives on October 4. The Commissioner for Health, Prof. Adamu-Danladi Bojude, disclosed this during a media briefing in Gombe on […]

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War Against Polio Winnable, Says Rotary Governor

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:19:40 +0000

War Against Polio Winnable, Says Rotary Governor The District Governor of Rotary International District 9127, Engr. Sikiru Adetona Owonikoko yesterday said the war against Polio disease is winnable. He said the EndPolioNow campaign of the Rotary International in has saved over 20m children from being crippled. He appealed to Nigerians to immunise their children against […]

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