Let’s talk geography. Ondo, Bauchi, Edo, Taraba, and Ebonyi lead the chart of affected states. Year after year, these same regions suffer the brunt. Why? Because...
The NCDC has deployed 10 National Rapid Response Teams to 10 states to support on-site outbreak control using a One Health approach. It has also printed...
While reiterating Ogun State government’s commitment to safeguarding public health, the commissioner urged the public to maintain good hygiene, avoid contact with rodents, and report any...
The NCDC further assured that all necessary national response structures had been activated. Port Health Services are collaborating on tracing in-flight contacts to enhance surveillance at...
The Commissioner advised residents to maintain strict hygiene, keep their surroundings clean, store food in rat-proof containers, and seek immediate medical attention at the nearest health...
According to him, “to contain this outbreak, the State Public Health Emergencies Response Management Team has activated its emergency response mechanisms. We are collaborating with healthcare...
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that Lassa fever is an acute viral hemorrhagic (excessive bleeding) illness that is transmitted to humans through contact with...
To address the situation, multi-sectoral Public Health Emergency Operation Centres (PHEOC) have been activated at the national level and in the affected states, it said.
Dr. Ngishe pointed out that people importing rats into the state were taking advantage of the fact that “rat is a delicacy in the state.
The agency said that the National Lassa Fever Multi-partner, Multi-sectoral Emergency Operations Centre had been activated to coordinate the response activities at all levels.
He would take Abraham to the land being occupied by very powerful, unconquerable nations and tell him to look and...
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I write this with no allegiance to any sect or Islamic school of thought. I am writing because Nigeria may...
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In large parts of the country, especially the northern and middle belt regions, violence from armed groups, bandits, and insurgents...
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It’s goalless at half-time between Nigeria and Gabon in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying play-off in Rabat. Osimhen and...