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Medical evacuation aircraft at Abuja airport

Health News

Suspected Ebola Patient Evacuated from Nigeria by Air Ambulance

A woman believed to be Nigeria’s Ebola index patient has been airlifted from Abuja.

Rotary International's campaign to end polio and vaccinate children.

Health News

Rotary’s Call to Action on World Polio Day: Vaccinate Every Child

On World Polio Day, Rotary’s Bukola Bakare urges parents and leaders to ensure all children are vaccinated.

Health News

Rotary International Calls for Polio Vaccination on World Polio Day

As Nigeria marks World Polio Day, Rotary urges parents to vaccinate their children against polio.

Vincent Kompany during a Bayern Munich training session.

News Sports

Bayern Munich’s Vincent Kompany Expected to Be Out for Weeks After Hospital Incident

Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany is recovering in the hospital after collapsing during a training session.

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany speaking at a press conference.

News Sports

Bayern Munich Coach Vincent Kompany Expected to Miss Weeks Due to Virus

Bayern Munich’s coach Vincent Kompany is hospitalized and will be absent for an extended period as he recovers from a virus.

Kenya Red Cross personnel in protective gear during an Ebola simulation.

News

Ebola Confirmed in Nigeria: Swiss Diplomat’s Wife Tests Positive

A woman, believed to have contracted Ebola while traveling in Uganda, is hospitalized in Nigeria.

A caregiver bottle-feeding a baby orphaned by Ebola in a nursery.

Health News

Emergency Nurseries Help Orphans of Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo

Caregivers are providing support to children orphaned by the ongoing Ebola epidemic.

Jide Kosoko during an interview discussing his film and personal life.

Entertainment News

Jide Kosoko Faces Debt After N300 Million Movie Loss

Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko reveals he is in debt after his film failed to earn back its production costs.

President Bola Tinubu speaking at a public event.

News Politics

Tinubu and APC Urged to Explain ₦10 Billion Ebola Fund Amid Outbreak Concerns

The Atiku campaign spokesman demands accountability for the Ebola preparedness fund announced in June.

Pope Leo XIV addressing the crowd from the Vatican after surgery.

News

Pope Leo XIV to Skip Assisi Peace Gathering Due to Recovery from Surgery

Pope Leo XIV will miss a peace event in Assisi next week as he recovers from lung cancer surgery.

Dr. Qudus Lawal discussing infertility causes and prevention.

Health News

Gynaecologist Highlights Preventable Causes of Infertility in Nigeria

Dr. Qudus Lawal emphasizes the role of untreated infections and unsafe abortions in infertility cases.

Minister of Education Dr. Tunji Alausa speaking at a forum.

Health News

Federal Government Updates National School Health Policy to Address New Challenges

The review aims to enhance student well-being and tackle emerging health issues in schools.

Africa CDC headquarters with a focus on health initiatives.

Health News

Africa CDC Demands Transparency from Aid Partners in Ebola Response

The Africa CDC warns it will blacklist partners who do not disclose funding details for Ebola efforts.

Students being treated in a hospital after gas exposure in Ogun State.

Health News

Over 100 Students Hospitalized After Toxic Gas Emissions in Ogun Schools

More than 100 students in Ogun State were hospitalized due to suspected toxic gas emissions, raising safety concerns.

Health Minister Professor Muhammad Pate speaking to the media.

Health News

Nigerian Health Officials Assure Public on Ebola Case Management

The Nigerian government reassures citizens about containing a confirmed Ebola case in Abuja.

NCDC emergency meeting on Ebola outbreak

Health News

Nigeria’s Health Agency Responds to Ebola Outbreak with Emergency Meeting

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control meets to coordinate efforts against Ebola after an outbreak is declared.

Students receiving medical attention after methane emissions in Ogun State.

Health News

Students Hospitalized Due to Methane Emissions in Ogun State Schools

Several students in Ogun State were hospitalized after methane emissions affected local schools.

Health worker checking the temperature of a patient suspected of having Ebola.

Health News

How to Stay Safe from Ebola: Key Facts and Prevention Tips

The Federal Government confirms an Ebola case in Nigeria, prompting health advice on prevention.

Health News

Senate Calls for Mandatory Health Screening to Prevent Ebola in Nigeria

The Senate urges the Federal Government to implement health screenings at all entry points to combat Ebola.

House of Representatives in session discussing health measures.

Health News

House of Representatives Calls for Urgent Action on Ebola Case in Abuja

Lawmakers demand immediate health funding and stronger response measures after Ebola case confirmed.