WHO: Nigeria Has No Active Ebola Cases After Patient’s Evacuation
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria currently has no active Ebola cases following the evacuation of the confirmed patient and her husband to Switzerland, according to…
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EFCC Arrests 15 Over Alleged Illegal Lithium Processing in Ogun
OGUN, Nigeria- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 14 Chinese nationals and a Nigerian over alleged illegal lithium processing at four…
NCDC Offers Ebola Contacts ₦100,000 Weekly Quarantine Allowance
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has introduced a ₦100,000 weekly allowance for people quarantined after possible exposure…
NCDC Identifies 53 Ebola Contacts as Second Suspected Case Tests Negative
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria has identified 53 primary contacts linked to a confirmed Ebola case, while a second suspected case in Rivers State has…
NDLEA Arrests US-Based Nigerian Grandmother With 9.45kg Cannabis, South African Woman With 36.65kg Cocaine
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested a 62-year-old Nigerian-American woman with 9.45kg of cannabis at Lagos…
SERAP Sues FG Over Alleged N78.8bn Cash Transfer Irregularities
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have sued the Federal Government at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice over alleged…
Lagos Upgrades Ebola Isolation Centre, Targets 24-Hour Test Results
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has upgraded its Ebola isolation centre and is targeting laboratory test results within 24 hours as it…
Benue Seeks Power Restoration Amid Dispute With JED
BENUE, Nigeria – The Benue State Government has intensified efforts to restore electricity across the state following a prolonged power interruption that has disrupted…
WHO Warns Funding Gaps Threaten Africa’s Polio Eradication Drive
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that funding shortages and gaps in vaccination coverage could reverse progress towards eradicating polio…
Zamfara Deploys Health Teams to Screen Travellers for Ebola
ZAMFARA, Nigeria – The Zamfara State Government has deployed medical personnel to Gusau International Airport and major motor parks to screen travellers and strengthen…