Tuesday, October 27, 2026

ADEFEMOLA AKINTADE

October 25, 2026

Ebola: NCDC to provide N100,000 weekly allowance for isolated contacts

The NCDC boss said the allowance is an unplanned emergency measure that could be reviewed as the situation evolves.

Ebola Isolation center(AI Generated image)
October 25, 2026

Ebola: NCDC identifies, isolates 53 people linked to index patient

The NCDC boss said none of the isolated persons have, so far, tested positive to the virus.

Ebola Isolation Center(AI Generated Image)
October 25, 2026

UNILAG to test new students for drugs, substances in toxicology screening

UNILAG urged newly admitted students to visit its website for further information.

University of Lagos gate
October 24, 2026

Seven killed, 34 injured as gunmen open fire at church funeral

CCTV footage showed three gunmen making their way from a road toward the church.

Gunmen attack on church in Jordan(Credit: WSJ)
October 24, 2026

Woman dies giving birth to twins after 12-year wait

Ms Bakhit developed complications in the process of delivering the second child, which led to her demise.

Caesarean section
October 24, 2026

France deploys 70,000 police officers to curb looting amid nationwide protests

Thousands of youths gathered at Marseille where police fired tear gas to disperse the protesters.

The protesters on the streets of Bolivia
October 24, 2026

BST: UK time changes on Sunday

The clock will be changed again on the last Sunday in March 2027.

United Kingdom flag
October 24, 2026

Nigeria links imported Ebola case to Kenyan infection after genomic analysis

The minister said the finding could influence the understanding of the virus’ transmission route.

Health minister Muhammed Ali Pate
October 23, 2026

Africa CDC says global health agencies ‘not interested’ in Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine

The deadly strain has killed over 4,500 people across the DR Congo, Uganda and most recently, Kenya.

Africa CDC
October 23, 2026

Ebola patient in Nigeria married to Swiss diplomat: Ministry

The couple had been in Uganda since late September but returned to Nigeria earlier this month.

Ebola patients