A parent, Okon Edet, with children in primary and secondary schools, said that schools should not be reopened if the EVD prevention kits are not provided to schools
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The Sokoto State Government on Wednesday said public and private schools in the state would resume academic activities on October…
The Rivers State Commissioner for Health, Sampson Parker, on Wednesday said there were 340 Ebola Virus disease cases under surveillance in the state.
Parker made the remark in Port Harcourt during a sensitisation workshop at Ogu, Ogu/Bolo Local Government Area.
Oliver Wolugbom, the Rivers State Director of the National Orientation Agency, has commended the state and the Federal Governments for fighting the Ebola Virus Disease.
Though opinions are still divided on the resumption date of September 22 among stakeholders, most South West states are forging ahead
A survey conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria in some of the states showed that stakeholders such as the Nigeria Union of Teachers, parents and the Nigerian Medical Association are insisting that state governments should provide needed materials to check the spread of the virus
The Federal Government on Wednesday announced that a total of 529 people under surveillance for the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) have so far been discharged.
Uduaghan said that there was no doubt that the Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, as the nation’s chief medical officer, must have weighed all the odds before coming up with the date
The bank’s Country Representative in Nigeria, Dr. Ousmane Dore, and the Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, signed the agreement
Governor Godswill says his administration has sent a bill on checking an outbreak of infectious diseases to the State House of Assembly for deliberation and passage into law to forestall spread of such diseases especially Ebola Viral Disease in the state.
It is perhaps such an uncanny truth that the ongoing Ebola Virus Disease [EVD] outbreak in Nigeria should be so thoroughly representative of the good, the bad and the ugly in our national life and body polity.
Lagos State Government has again said it supports the September 22, 2014 resumption date for schools, which was announced by the Federal Government after a national consultation on efforts to contain the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Nigeria.
Former Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Olasupo Shasore, SAN, at the weekend announced the establishment of a Health Trust for late Dr. Ameyo Stella Adadevoh who treated the American-Liberian Ebola Virus Disease patient, Mr. Patrick Sawyer, in a Lagos hospital.
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has appealed to U.S. President Barack Obama for urgent aid in tackling the worst recorded outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus, saying that without it her country would lose the fight against the disease.
The President of the International Federation of Football Associations, Sepp Blater, on Saturday said the organization would give full support to three West African countries heavily hit by the Ebola Virus Disease.
The Lagos State Government has directed all schools to resume on September 22 in compliance with the Federal Government’s directive.
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria on Thursday said transportation of the 2014 intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia was progressing as planned.
The Director of Media Affairs of the commission, Uba Mana, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja.
The Public Relations Officer of the OAU, Abiodun Olanrewaju, confirmed this in a telephone interview with The Punch on Thursday
The Federal of Ministry of Education says adequate measures are in place to guard against the spread of Ebola Virus Disease in schools ahead of the September 22 resumption date.
The concert would have featured renowned international gospel artist, Bob Fitts