Cholera

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NYSC DG Reveals Corpers Will Soon Begin Receiving ₦77,000 Allawee

October 7, 2024

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NYSC Explains Why ₦77k Allawee Has Not Been Shared

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NYSC explains why ₦77k allawee has not been shared The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, has explained why the NYSC has yet to implement the newly approved... Read More

Cholera, economy, EFCC, information, NCDC, NYSC allawee, Politics, SERAP, Top 5 stories of the day

Nigeria Aims to Send First Man to Space

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigeria Aims to Send First Man to Space

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Nigeria aims to send the first man to space The federal government, through Dr Matthew Adepoju, the Director General of the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), announced that the country was working on... Read More

AfDB, Cholera, debt, information, Media, News, nigeria, Politics, Space, World Bank

September 2, 2022

INEC to publish final list of presidential, NASS candidates as campaign begins 28 September; N11.9bn stolen from Kwara treasury between 2011-2019 – Audit reveals | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

INEC to publish final list of presidential, NASS candidates as campaign begins 28 September N11.9bn stolen from Kwara treasury between 2011-2019 – Audit reveals Arrested Ogun Speaker sleeps in Abuja EFCC custody Jigawa vaccinates 1 million people against cholera Seven dead in Ekiti auto crash Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these... Read More

auto crash, Cholera, Ekiti State, INEC, Jigawa, Kwara treasury, NASS list, Ogun House of Assembly speaker, olakunle oluomo, presidential elections, september, vaccination

August 31, 2022

Nigerians will appreciate my government soon – Buhari; Nigeria threatens to shut down domestic airlines over debt, gives 30-day deadline | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Nigerians will appreciate my government soon – Buhari FG to reopen varsities, despite ASUU strike FG engaging foreign countries to deal decisively with insecurity – Lai Mohammed Nigeria threatens to shut down domestic airlines over debt, gives 30-day deadline Katsina confirms four monkeypox, 53 cholera cases Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory,... Read More

asuu strike, Buhari, Cholera, debt, Domestic airlines, FG, Foreign countries, Insecurity, katsina, lai mohammed, Monkeypox, nigerians, varsities

U.N Climate Change Report sounds ‘code red for humanity,’ Several soldiers killed in northern Burkina Faso ambush | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you shouldn’t miss: SADC launches military mission as Rwanda helps retake Mozambique towns Southern African countries on Monday inaugurated a regional military mission to help Mozambique take back control of its gas-rich northern province from jihadists that have been rampaging across towns and villages for nearly... Read More

burkina faso, Cholera, climate change, Greenhouse, mali, Rwanda, SADC

Right now, Ganduje has more things to worry about than the 5 million votes he promised Buhari

The electioneering period is here and politicians are doing everything within their power to maintain relevance. But in the case of Kano Governor, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje he might have to suspend politicking for something more pressing. Since 2017, the Governor has indeed made himself the unofficial campaign manager for President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election bid, having... Read More

Cholera, Ganduje, kano

Cholera

[The Injustice Blog] Cholera: When will Nigerians have access to clean water?

At a time several countries in the world have declared a total eradication of Cholera, Nigeria is still battling with the scourge. Cholera is an infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium vibrio cholera. This water borne disease has spread across the whole thirty six states of the federation and we... Read More

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September 11, 2017

[The Activism Blog] UNICEF says about 1.4m people are prone to cholera in North East Nigeria

The United Nations Children Education Funds (UNICEF), has raised alarm over the health of about 1.4 million Internally Displaced Persons in different IDP camps in the North eastern part of Nigeria. In a statement on Saturday, September 09, 2017, the agency said, the heavy rains have brought deadly diseases to children in the region. Most... Read More

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Cholera, epidemic, north-east Nigeria, UNICEF

September 29, 2016

Cholera: Does Ambode need to impose one more sanitation day on Lagosians?

Ebola came and we conquered. So it is surprising that a country that could manage the crisis of such an outbreak and break through the shackles that dreaded disease would still be reporting casualties from Cholera. Worst still, a state like Lagos. The state has recorded two notable cholera outbreaks since 2013. We reported the... Read More

Cholera, disease outbreaks, lagos state, prevention, WHO

August 25, 2014

Forget Ebola, Cholera is on the march in Nigeria

by Emmanuel Chidiogo A critical state of cholera outbreak epidemic has been reported in 14 States in Nigeria. According to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), 9,006 cases were reported, with 106 deaths in the first quarter of 2014. In Kaduna State, 350 cases were recorded with 19 deaths; 4 died from 97 cases... Read More

Abuja, Cholera, Ebola, Health, nigeria

August 18, 2014

Despite a ‘minor cholera outbreak’, Nasarawa is working to prevent Ebola

by James Sambo The Nasarawa State Government has announced new measures to prevent an outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, in the state. At a press conference at the state Ministry of Health along Jos Road, Lafia, Commissioner for Health, Emmanuel Akabe, said despite the fact the state was still free from the disease,... Read More

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These people survived Boko Haram, only to die in the hands of a deadly disease

by Kolapo Olapoju After about five people were confirmed dead last week following the outbreak of cholera, Borno health officials have confirmed that the death toll from the outbreak at the Internally Displaced Persons’ camp in Biu, Biu Local Government Area, has risen to 11. This was disclosed on Friday, 8 August, by Edward... Read More

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Cholera outbreak claims 54 lives in Bauchi, APC says Nigeria harbors largest population of poor people & other important news you need to know today

by Oge Okonkwo Cholera outbreak claims 54 lives in Bauchi Bauchi State Commissioner for Health, Sani Malami, on Thursday said cholera outbreak recorded across the state in the last two months, had resulted in the death of no fewer than 54 persons. Dr. Malami told newsmen that the victims died at home because they were not taken to the... Read More

APC, Bauchi, Cholera, largest population of poor people, nigeria, other important news

November 2, 2013

Alkasim Abdulkadir: Apathy and death in a time of Cholera (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Abdulkadir We wait for government to come and cover festering water holes of maggots and mosquitoes near our homes, our poverty mentality has dulled our senses on the need to clear slimy gutters. When did we get to this point? Even though as a people we are quick to mouth off the cliché “Cleanliness... Read More

Alkasim Abdulkadir, apathy, Cholera, death, ethno-political crisis, fratricidal, Y! Frontpage

October 28, 2013

Not good at all: Federal Government confirms 75 deaths as result of Cholera outbreak

The federal government on Monday admitted that 75 persons have died from the cholera outbreak currently rampaging some parts of the country. Making the disclosure in Abuja, the Minister of Health, Prof Onyebuchi Chukwu, added that 374 people have been affected by cholera. He said the casualty spread across states in the country including, Lagos,... Read More

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October 22, 2013

Sad news: Cholera epidemic kills 34 people in Zamfara

by ‘Jola Sotubo According to reports, a fresh cholera epidemic has taken hold in the Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State and has so far claimed 34 lives. This was disclosed in a report made by indigenes of the area to the Hausa Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation. Leadership News reports: A resident,... Read More

34 dead, Cholera, epidemic, outbreak, Zamfara State

October 20, 2013

Tragic news: Cholera outbreak leaves 8 people dead, many more hospitalized in Plateau

by Adeola Balogun An outbreak of cholera has taken hold in Namu village in the Qua’pan Local Government Area of Plateau State. The epidemic has been confirmed by medical personnel. “Yes, there has been an outbreak of cholera in Namu village, eight people have been killed while 61 others have been hospitalized,” the Plateau State... Read More

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September 13, 2013

Terrible: Nasarawa confirms outbreak of cholera, 18 patients admitted

by Oge Okonkwo The Nasarawa State Government on Thursday confirmed the outbreak of cholera in the Akwanga local government area of the state, saying that it is using all necessary measures to contain the spread of the disease. This development was made known by the the state Commissioner for Health, Emmanuel Akabe, who said only one death has been... Read More

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September 6, 2013

Sad news: Tragedy in Oyo as Cholera kills 8 people

by Oge Okonkwo There has been an outbreak of cholera, following a heavy rainy season in Oyo state which has killed eight people and leaving ten people hospitalised. This announcement was made by health officials speaking on the latest outbreak on Thursday. The outbreak was confirmed on Monday by the spokesman for the health ministry, Cosmas... Read More

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