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HealthNigeria’s Ebola index patient has arrived in Switzerland for treatment, while health authorities continue monitoring 52 identified contacts in the country following her evacuation with her husband. The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali Pate, confirmed on Monday that Swiss authorities had received the patient and her husband safely. The patient is receiving […]
PoliticsNDC presidential candidate Peter Obi has challenged President Bola Tinubu to explain how his administration has used billions of naira in borrowed funds, while accusing him of presiding over a record number of poor Nigerians. Obi spoke on Monday at the inauguration of the NDC campaign council in Kaduna State, where he criticised the President’s […]
HealthThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has warned that a widespread Ebola outbreak could lead authorities to consider postponing the 2027 general elections, while maintaining that no such decision is currently necessary. NCDC Director-General Jide Idris made the disclosure during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, where he discussed the outbreak and its potential […]
PoliticsThe African Democratic Congress presidential campaign council has declared that Atiku Abubakar will campaign across all 36 states ahead of the 2027 election, contrasting his planned nationwide tour with President Bola Tinubu’s decision to attend rallies in only 12 states. Phrank Shaibu, Director of Strategic Communication of the ADC Presidential Campaign Council, made the declaration […]
PoliticsA billboard featuring President Bola Tinubu and Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago has sparked debate on X after a video emerged showing an electric fence installed around the political display, prompting questions about its protection and the public perception of the leaders. The installation attracted mixed reactions, with some users questioning why a billboard displaying […]
HealthNigeria’s Ebola index patient has reportedly been flown abroad for treatment in a medical air ambulance, with the evacuation said to have taken place early Monday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The reported operation took place through the airport’s private jet section, where a convoy of three vehicles, including ambulances and diplomatic […]