Ebola: NCDC Approves ₦100,000 Weekly Allowance for Contacts Under Quarantine
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has approved a weekly allowance of ₦100,000 for people placed under...
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Ebola: NCDC Tracks 53 Contacts, Directs Hospitals to Isolate Suspected Cases
Nigeria's Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has identified 53 contacts linked to the country's confirmed Ebola case and...
Nigerian Postgraduate Dies After Asthma Attack in London, Friends Seek £9,000 for Burial
A 26-year-old Nigerian postgraduate, Obanyeli Jesse Chima, has died following a severe asthma attack in London, United Kingdom, as his...
Bayern Munich Coach Kompany Hospitalised After Collapsing During Training
Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany has been hospitalised after collapsing while watching a training session involving the German club's...
Ebola Patient in Nigeria Shows Signs of Recovery, FG Says
Nigeria's confirmed Ebola patient is showing signs of recovery, the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has said, as...
Ebola: FG Directs Hospitals to Prepare Isolation Beds, Warns 15 States
The Federal Government has directed hospitals across Nigeria to prepare isolation beds and strengthen infection prevention measures as it urges...
Ogun to Refund Parents’ Private Hospital Bills After Ijebuland Gas Incident
The Ogun State Government has pledged to reimburse parents and guardians who paid for private medical treatment for pupils affected...
Ebola: FG Says No Evidence of Community Spread as Contact Tracing Continues
The Federal Government has said there is no evidence that Nigeria's confirmed Ebola case has spread into the wider community,...
Broda Shaggi recounts survival, recovery after stray bullet injury
Nigerian comedian and actor Samuel Animashaun Perry, popularly known as Broda Shaggi, has recounted how a gunshot injury sustained in...
Ebola in Nigeria: 6 Precautions Nigerians Should Take to Protect Themselves
Following the confirmation of an imported Ebola case in Abuja, Nigerians have been urged to pay attention to basic infection-prevention...
