The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Jide Idris, has disclosed that Nigeria is only 59 per cent prepared for a potential Ebola outbreak, even as health authorities intensify surveillance and tighten entry protocols to prevent the importation of the deadly virus.

Captain Okedeyi has embarked on an extraordinary cycling expedition from London to Lagos aimed at raising awareness and support for the global fight against polio.

The recent Ebola Virus Disease outbreaks reported in parts of Africa have renewed concerns about the possibility of cross-border transmission due to travel, trade, and regional movement.

US President Donald Trump said Monday that Israel and Hezbollah had agreed to stop fighting, adding that Iran talks were moving rapidly after seeming to be on the rocks over Israel’s Lebanon offensive.

Wike’s remarks come amid renewed political intrigue surrounding the governorship ambitions of some aspirants, including Chinda

The governorship candidate described Obetta’s nomination as a deliberate effort to promote women’s inclusion in governance.

According to him, the President will be decorated with the honour during the dinner.

With eight victories out of eight in Group I in European qualifying, Norway was one of just four teams to earn a spot in North America

Political observers have, however, warned that the split could severely undermine the PDP’s ability to present a united front in Kwara

The Federal Government on Monday re-arraigned Tukur Mamu, the alleged terrorists’ negotiator during the Abuja-Kaduna train attack hostages in 2022, on an amended 17-count terrorism charge.