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Ebola: Pate Calls for Whole-of-Society Response, Urges Nigerians to Avoid Panic
Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, has called for a whole-of-society response to contain Nigeria’s imported Ebola case, urging Nigerians to follow public health advice, report suspected cases and avoid spreading misinformation.
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NAFDAC Raids Illegal Herbal Medicine Factory in Lagos, Arrests Manager
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raided an illegal herbal medicine factory in Agege, Lagos, for allegedly producing unapproved products using a registration number belonging to a cough syrup.
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France Reports First Human Case of Shamonda Virus After Patient Dies
France has reported its first human case of the Shamonda virus, which is usually found in livestock, after an infected man died earlier this month.
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Carrick Apologises After Manchester United’s 4-1 Defeat to Como
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has apologised to the club’s supporters following a heavy 4-1 defeat to Italian side Como in the Champions League.
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46 Ebola Contacts Face Travel Ban as Patient Develops Organ Failure
Nigeria has placed 46 people linked to its confirmed Ebola case on a 21-day no-fly list as authorities intensify efforts to prevent the virus from spreading.
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Atiku, Obi Near Consensus Presidential Candidate, Says G100 Coalition
The G100 Coalition says opposition leaders, including Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar, are making significant progress towards selecting a consensus presidential candidate for the 2027 general election.
