Geopolitical and medical barriers to fighting the disease are shaping our viewpoints and approach to the epidemic As the WHO declared this past week that Ebola was now a global threat, many... Read more
The national airline of the United Arab Emirates said Monday it has disinfected one of its planes after health authorities there announced that a Nigerian woman who died after flying to the... Read more
An ingenious attempt by the deadly Boko Haram Islamist terror group to extend its unsavoury activities to metropolitan city of Lagos by bombing the Murtaa Muhammed International Airport was... Read more
Gloria Tumwijuke (with microphone), Alice Ngonzi Isoke (folding hands in red dress), Diana Alinaitwe (behind Alice), Mrs Isoke (Alice’s mother), an unidentified health worker(on Gloria’s rig... Read more
Medical staff working with Medecins sans Frontieres bring food to patients isolated at a treatment center in Kailahun, Sierra Leone, July 20, 2014. World Health Organization (WHO) officials... Read more
In every situation, there are losers and gainers. While Nigerians are reeling in the fear of Ebola Virus Disease, the makers of various brands of hand sanitisers are smiling to the bank as t... Read more
Some of the Chibok girls that escaped from Boko Haram captivity Chad forces have freed most of the persons kidnapped last week by Boko Haram Islamist group a Nigerian security official and a... Read more
The Federal Government on Thursday announced the suspension of suspended resident doctors working in its hospitals. The government in a circular on August 13 said the action was taken to add... Read more
UNFPA logo Nigerian has done well in its efforts to contain the deadly Ebola Virus Disease, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has said. The Assistant Country Representative of the U... Read more
Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu ‘There is no confirmed Ebola case in Enugu’ Nigeria’s first consignment of a trial drug for the Ebola treatment was expected in the country on... Read more