Health

Cholera outbreak kills over 40 in Borno

A cholera outbreak has claimed more than 40 lives and infected over 3,000 people across several communities in Borno State,…

2 months ago

Abia doctors threaten strike over surgeon’s abduction

The Abia State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the state government and…

2 months ago

37 dead, over 3,000 cases recorded as cholera outbreak hits Borno

The Borno State Government has raised alarm over a cholera outbreak that has infected more than 3,000 people and claimed…

2 months ago

OAU teaching hospital doctors threaten strike over welfare concerns

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex (OAUTHC), Ile-Ife in Osun State, has issued a…

2 months ago

FULL LIST: NCDC places states on high Ebola alert over importation risk

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed several states on high Ebola preparedness alert after a…

2 months ago

FULL LIST: Countries tighten travel rules over Ebola outbreak

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday, May 17, 2026, declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo…

2 months ago

Nigeria on high alert as Ebola spreads in East, Central Africa

As fresh Ebola outbreaks spread across parts of Central and East Africa, Nigerian health authorities are intensifying surveillance and emergency…

2 months ago

Nigeria’s borders secure against Ebola threat — NIS

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has dismissed concerns that the country’s land borders could serve as entry points for the…

2 months ago

WHO warns Ebola risk ‘very high’ as suspected cases hit 750

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised the risk of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola spreading across the Democratic Republic…

3 months ago

UN agencies raise Ebola response in DR Congo

United Nations agencies have moved swiftly to contain the latest Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, delivering…

3 months ago

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