Medical personnel wearing protective suit during an emergency public health isolation response.

Ebola Threat: Don’t Panic, Prepare, Experts Urge Nigerians

Renowned health experts have urged citizens to avoid panic following a confirmed case of Ebola Virus Disease in the Federal Capital Territory. They advised the public to maintain strict hygiene practices rather than succumbing to fear. Dr. Oladipo Elijah Kolawole and Prof. Oyewale Tomori called on the Federal Government to prioritize transparent risk communication and…

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Health officers conducting screening checks at an international airport arrival terminal.

Uganda Denies Ebola Outbreak After Nigeria Confirms Imported Case

Uganda denies Ebola outbreak after Nigeria confirms imported case in the Federal Capital Territory, raising fresh questions regarding cross-border health surveillance. Health officials in Kampala clarified that transiting through their country does not establish the origin of infection. The Ministry of Health stated that establishing the exact source of exposure requires detailed travel data. Specifically,…

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Former presidential candidates calling on President Bola Tinubu to restore fuel subsidy during an Abuja briefing.

Restore Fuel Subsidy: Ex-Candidates Charge Tinubu

Former presidential candidates have called on President Bola Tinubu to restore fuel subsidy measures to ease severe economic hardship across the country. Operating under the Coalition of Former Presidential Candidates (CFPC), the leaders addressed newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday. Consequently, the group warned that petrol price deregulation has triggered hyperinflation and pushed millions into poverty….

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