‘Tomato Ebola’ devastes Nigeria’s tomato harvest

Consumers of fresh tomatoes in Nigeria are gradually switching to pastes, on account of a ravaging insect pest known as ‘Tuta Absoluta’...

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International donors fail to deliver $1.9b in Ebola aid -Oxfam

INTERNATIONAL  donors have failed to deliver $1.9 bil­lion in promised funds to help West African countries recov­er from the Ebola epid...

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Lassa fever, deadly as Ebola

FOR  Nigeria, it never rains but pours. Having overcome the dreaded Ebola disease that broke out in the country in 2014, Nigeria is now ...

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Why we can’t fight Lassa fever like Ebola –Minister

Health Minister, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has given reasons the Federal Government cannot deploy same method it used to fight and won the bat...

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From Ebola to lassa fever?

The  world received with joy, last week, news of the end of the world’s deadliest Ebola fever outbreak which took the lives of 11,000 peopl...

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New Ebola case emerges in Sierra Leone

Health officials in Sierra Leone have confirmed a death from Ebola, hours after the World Health Organization declared the West Africa ou...

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WHO to declare Ebola outbreak over with Liberia in the clear

The two-year Ebola epidemic which laid waste to communities across west Africa and killed more than 11,000 people is due to be declared o...

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Late Adadevoh’s family may sue Ebola filmmakers

The family of the late physician, Dr. Stella Adadevoh, has threatened to take a legal action against the makers of  93 Days , a movie de...

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