Katsina Students Hospitalised Following Adverse Reaction to Schistosomiasis Medication
Dozens of students at Government Science Secondary School, Katsina, were hospitalised following adverse reactions to schistosomiasis medication, prompting probes.
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FG Approves ₦100,000 Weekly Stipend for Quarantined Persons Amid Ebola Outbreak
The NCDC has approved an emergency ₦100,000 weekly payment for individuals placed in quarantine to support their families during the Ebola outbreak.
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…
Fake Alcohol: NAFDAC Uncovers Building Storing Bottles in Lagos
NAFDAC officers have uncovered a residential building in Lagos storing over 100 sacks of empty bottles meant for producing fake alcohol.
Political Battle Erupts as Atiku Camp Questions Untouched ₦10bn Ebola Fund
A political dispute has erupted as Atiku Abubakar’s camp queries an untouched ₦10bn Ebola emergency fund, prompting a sharp defense from the APC.
First Ever Human Case: France Reports Death From Shamonda Virus
Health authorities in France have confirmed the death of an immunocompromised patient from the Shamonda virus, marking the first ever recorded human case globally.
Vatican Confirms Pope Leo XIV Is Cancer-Free After Lung Surgery
Pope Leo XIV will not need any further medical treatment following a successful operation to remove a localized cancerous growth from his right lung. The Vatican released a statement confirming that tissue tests verified a localized lung adenocarcinoma. “A subsequent oncological assessment has confirmed that no further treatment is necessary,” the Vatican confirmed. The 71-year-old…
BREAKING: FG Confirms Imported Ebola Case in Abuja, Tracks 44 Contacts
The Federal Government has confirmed an imported case of Ebola disease in Abuja after a female traveler from Uganda tested positive, prompting health officials to track 44 close contacts.
Katsina Health Professionals Declare Seven-Day Warning Strike
Healthcare professionals in Katsina State will begin a seven-day warning strike on October 14 over unresolved demands for improved allowances and salary adjustments.
FG Warns of Antimicrobial Resistance as Drug-Resistant Infections Kill Thousands
The Federal Government has raised concerns over antimicrobial resistance in Nigeria ahead of a global ministerial conference scheduled for Abuja in December 2026.
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