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WHO Says Congo Ebola Outbreak Began Months Before Official Declaration

BUNIA, Congo — The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo began in February, months before it was officially declared...
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Reps Halt Bill to Ban Local Cooking Oil, Fear Blow to Rural Jobs

The House of Representatives on Wednesday stepped down a controversial bill seeking to ban the production, sale and consumption of unbranded and unfortified edible...
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FG Rolls Out New Food Rules to Fight Malnutrition, Cut Diet-Related Diseases

ABUJA – The Federal Government has unveiled the National Guidelines for Public Procurement of Food and Related Services as part of efforts to improve...
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Nigeria Sets Up Ebola Response Panel, Says No Case Yet

ABUJA, Nigeria — July 10, 2026 — The Federal Government has inaugurated a high-level communication and diplomacy sub-committee under the Presidential Task Force on...
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NAFDAC Boss Bags Top UK Award After Turning Agency Around

The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has been honoured with a prestigious Special...
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WHO chief heads to DR Congo as Ebola outbreak worsens

The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, is travelling to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as health authorities intensify...
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FG, WHO, EU Launch Major Initiative to Strengthen Nigeria’s Public Health Institutions

  The Federal Government on Monday launched a major health sector initiative aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s public health institutions, disease surveillance systems, emergency preparedness and...
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Misinformation Threatens Lives, WHO Warns Nigerians to Rely on Science at World Health Day

  The World Health Organization has raised concern over the growing spread of health misinformation, warning that reliance on unverified sources is endangering lives and...
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2027 Hajj: FCT Fixes Fare at N7.67m, Sets September 25 Deadline

ABUJA — The Federal Capital Territory Muslim Pilgrims’ Welfare Board (FCT MPWB) has fixed the 2027 Hajj fare at...
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Nigeria Inflation Falls to 15.43% as Food Prices Keep Rising

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  The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has hit back at critics blaming Minister Nyesom Wike for the recent flooding...

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