Three years ago, Dr Stella Adadevoh literally stood in the gap as she defended Lagos against the spread of the Ebola virus. That decision cost her her life. However, Lagosians lived- as did the rest of Nigeria. Today, TwitterNG registers their gratitude. See below: Let us take some time away from our politics to remember... Read More

Opinion

Ebola, Lagos ports, Nigeria's heroes, Stella Adadevoh, The Thread, Tribute

August 19, 2017

0 Comment

The sweet coincidence of remembering Stella Adadevoh and Buhari’s return

by Alexander O. Onukwue It was on this day in 2014 that Nigeria said goodbye to one of its most heroic public servants, Stella Ameyo Adadevoh. Not that it needs to be reminded but she was the brave doctor of the First Consultant Medical Centre who prevented the Ebola carrier from Liberia, Patrick Sawyer, from... Read More

Story of the day

President Muhammadu Buhari, return, Stella Adadevoh

September 19, 2016

0 Comment

Chude Jideonwo: Why you absolutely must watch 93 Days

The entire cinema was suspended in respectful silence, stunned for more than a full minute – as the movie, 93 Days ended and just before the credits began to roll. Half of the cinema remained in its seat, taking it all in, processing what we had just seen, what we had just been privileged to... Read More

Featured, The Film Blog

93 Days, adebola williams, Bankole Cardoso, Chude Jideonwo, David Brett Majors, gideon okeke, Jato Abdulkadir, nigeria, nollywood, Stella Adadevoh, sticky, TFB, The Film Blog, TIFF

September 18, 2016

0 Comment

The Film Blog: 93 Days got the Oby Ezekwesili stamp of approval

If we weren’t planning to see the biopic 93 Days, now we certainly are. We have been a bit worried. This has been a highly anticipated film. And such an authentically Nigerian story. But it was curious the fact that it launched on Tuesday, and we had seen no reviews yet. For a film with... Read More

Featured, The Film Blog

93 Days, Ebola, movie, nigeria, Oby Ezekwesili, Stella Adadevoh, TIFF

October 21, 2015

0 Comment

Stella Adadevoh Health Trust launched in Lagos (PHOTOS)

The Dr. Ameyo Stella Adadevoh Health Trust was launched on Tuesday at Civic Centre Victoria Island Lagos. Those in attendance at the launch, were Former Minister of State, Henry Odein Ajumogobia, late Adadevoh’s son, Bankole Cardoso, Darey Art Alade, and many others. Photography by Hyacinth Iyereosa

The News Blog

health trust, launch, Stella Adadevoh

January 2, 2015

0 Comment

‘Losing mum to Ebola was devastating’: Dr. Adadevoh’s son recounts her last moments

by Anike Jacobs Bankole Cardoso, the the founder of taxi service, EasyTaxi and only child of the late Dr. Stella Ameyo Adadevoh who basically saved Nigeria from the disastrous Ebola epidemic has opened up on her death and last moments. In this interview with NPR, he opens up on his mother’s battle with Ebola and... Read More

The News Blog

Bankole Cardoso, Stella Adadevoh

December 31, 2014

0 Comment

Dr. Wilfred Okiche profiles Dr. Stella Adadevoh: She is the good doctor (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2014 Nominee)

by Wilfred Okiche For 21 years, Ameyo Stella Shade Adadevoh, consultant endocrinologist, and consummate physician reported to work every day at the First Consultants Hospital, Obalende, a well-regarded and multi-specialist private centre in Lagos that thrives on retainership from corporate organizations. Professional, attentive and up to date on the latest medical advances in her specialty,... Read More

Afolabi Emmanuel Cardoso, babatunde Fashola, Ebola, EVD, First consultants hospital, Health, Herbert Macaulay, lagos, nigeria, Obalende, Onyebuchi Chukwu, Patrick Sawyer, Person of the Year, POTY, sacrifice, Stella Adadevoh

December 31, 2014

0 Comment

Japheth Omojuwa profiles Babatunde Raji Fashola: There is something about this man (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2014 Nominee)

by Japheth Omojuwa The giant of Lagos politics, Bola Ahmed Tinubu would love to be credited with many successes, but except he succeeds in helping Nigeria get a president who’d save the country from its present ailing condition, Bola Tinubu’s greatest success can be summed up in two words “’Tunde Fashola.” On whether Governor Fashola... Read More

2015, Akin Ambode, APC, babatunde Fashola, bola tinubu, Ebola, Governor, jimi agbaje, John Momoh, lagos, Nduka Obaigbena, Politics, Stella Adadevoh, ThisDay

December 27, 2014

0 Comment

People’s Choice: Stella Ameyo Adadevoh is voted YNaija Person of the Year 2014… editors to announce final choice 30 December

December 17, 2014

0 Comment

7 things you didn’t read yesterday (but should have)

by Kolapo Olapoju 1. Nigeria will get to celebrate Christmas in peace because of Stella Adadevoh. Just like Sierra Leone, Guinea’s capital, Conakry has banned Christmas and New Year celebrations, in order to combat the spread of the Ebola virus disease. Large-scale gatherings in public places are suspended, beaches are to remain closed, while firecrackers... Read More

The News Blog

November 4, 2014

0 Comment

Fashola, Ezekwesili, Chimamanda, Mobola Johnson, Adamu Mu’azu, Lanre DaSilva, others are the 10 nominees for YNaija Person of the Year 2014 – Vote Now

by Isi Esene The editors of Y! – TV, Magazine & Online – today announced the shortlist for Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2014. The YNaija Person of the Year is in its fourth year and is awarded to the individual who has most visibly influenced the Nigerian society for good in the past year,... Read More

The News Blog

Adamu Mu'azu, Atedo Peterside, Mo Abudu, nigeria, Obiageli Ezekwesili, Stella Adadevoh, YNaija Man of the Year

October 29, 2014

0 Comment

Opinion: Adadevohism is what feminism is about!

by Demilade Osoteku Adedevoh this, Adadevoh that! Nigerian writers and the global scene has not stopped waxing lyrical about the great grand daughter of Herbert Macaulay who laid down her life in her battle to save her country from the scourge of a national distress, Ebola Virus Disease, Dr. Mrs Adadevoh. The dreaded disease has... Read More

demilade osoteku, opinion, Stella Adadevoh, ynaija

October 29, 2014

0 Comment

Reps tell FG what to do about Adadevoh and #Ebola

by Laila Ibrahim The Federal Government has been urged by the house of representatives to immortalize late Dr Stella Adadevoh by naming a medical institution after her. Adadevoh was the consultant who treated late Patrick Sawyer, the Liberian who brought the disease into Nigeria, at the First Consultant Hospital, Lagos. She contracted the virus in... Read More

The News Blog

Ebola, House of Representatives, Nigeria's House of Represntatives, Olajumoke Okoya-Thomas, Stella Adadevoh

October 13, 2014

0 Comment

#Ebola: I should have died in place of Dr Adadevoh – First Consultant boss recounts losses

by Jewel Stephen The immediate past governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi recently visited First Consultant Hospital, Obalende where Nigeria’s index Ebola case was treated, to commiserate with the management over the heavy casualties and deaths – Stella Adadevoh (a senior consultant) and Dr. Abaniwo, as well as 2 nurses, who all contracted the... Read More

The News Blog

Dr. Benjamin Ohiaeri, Ebola, First consultants hospital, Health, lagos, peter obi, Stella Adadevoh

August 16, 2014

0 Comment

Has an #Ebola patient recovered? Has another gone into a coma? [READ]

by Chidi Okoye The Vanguard is reporting that one of the medical personnel who was infected with the Ebola virus by Patrick Sawyer, a Senior Consultant at the First Consultant Hospital, Lagos (name withheld) has recovered, and has been discharged from the isolation centre in Lagos. The doctor, reported to be a female, was the... Read More

The News Blog

Ebola, First consultant hospital, lagos, Patrick Sawyer, Stella Adadevoh, Yaba Mainland Hospital

The Thread: TwitterNG remembers Dr Stella Adadevoh, Nigeria’s hero

The sweet coincidence of remembering Stella Adadevoh and Buhari’s return

Chude Jideonwo: Why you absolutely must watch 93 Days

The Film Blog: 93 Days got the Oby Ezekwesili stamp of approval

Stella Adadevoh Health Trust launched in Lagos (PHOTOS)

‘Losing mum to Ebola was devastating’: Dr. Adadevoh’s son recounts her last moments

Dr. Wilfred Okiche profiles Dr. Stella Adadevoh: She is the good doctor (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2014 Nominee)

Japheth Omojuwa profiles Babatunde Raji Fashola: There is something about this man (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2014 Nominee)

People’s Choice: Stella Ameyo Adadevoh is voted YNaija Person of the Year 2014… editors to announce final choice 30 December

7 things you didn’t read yesterday (but should have)

Fashola, Ezekwesili, Chimamanda, Mobola Johnson, Adamu Mu’azu, Lanre DaSilva, others are the 10 nominees for YNaija Person of the Year 2014 – Vote Now

Opinion: Adadevohism is what feminism is about!

Reps tell FG what to do about Adadevoh and #Ebola

#Ebola: I should have died in place of Dr Adadevoh – First Consultant boss recounts losses

Has an #Ebola patient recovered? Has another gone into a coma? [READ]

Recent Posts

Categories

Recent Comments

YNaija

Tags