Tag: Health News

Africa CDC, WHO Launch Six Month Ebola Plan for Nigeria

The global health community is taking this Ebola threat seriously. A six month continental response plan says so.…

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General Rabe’s Death in Captivity Shines Light on Nigeria’s Health

He was not shot. He was not executed. Retired Major General Rabe Abubakar died because he could not…

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NCDC Warns Governors: Fund Health Workers or Face Ebola Risk

The message is direct. Fund your health workers, or pay a much higher price later. The Nigeria Centre…

FG Warns: Foodborne Diseases Rob Nigeria of 4.26 million Yearly

Four million, two hundred and sixty thousand. That is how many healthy years of life Nigeria loses every…

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Lassa Fever and Cholera Claim 275 Lives in Nigeria So Far in 2026

While Nigeria watches for Ebola at the borders, two old killers are already claiming lives inside the country.…

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NCDC Chief: Nigeria Only 59% Ready for Possible Ebola Outbreak

Honest. Direct. And a little alarming. Nigeria's top disease control official has told Nigerians exactly where the country…

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Nigeria Raises Ebola Alert as Outbreak Worsens in Central Africa

No confirmed case. No panic. But a very clear message from the Nigerian government — we are watching,…

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CAN Calls June 14 Black Sunday in All Nigerian Churches Over Insecurity

ABUJA — The Christian Association of Nigeria has designated Sunday, June 14, 2026, as a Black Sunday across…

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Senate Raises Alarm Over Kwara North Insecurity After Bandit Attacks

ABUJA — The Nigerian Senate has expressed grave concern over the worsening security situation in Kwara North Senatorial…

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Borno Cholera Outbreak Kills 40, Infects 3,000 Across 139 Communities

MAIDUGURI — A fast-spreading cholera outbreak in Borno State has killed more than 40 people and infected over…

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MRTB: Over One-Third of Nigerians Need Rehabilitation Care They Cannot Get

ABUJA — The Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Registration Board of Nigeria has raised alarm over a critical gap in…

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NAHCON Raises Alarm Over 50 Pilgrims With Mental Health Crisis at Hajj

ABUJA — The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has raised concern over the mental health of Nigerian pilgrims…

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