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Oando Foundation Launches Ebola Education Support Fund

The Oando Foundation has announced the launch of its Ebola Education Support Fund. The fund will support the education of Nigerian children who have lost one or both of their parents to the deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and require

Easy Taxi and Dettol Collaborate for Ebola Awareness Campaign

Easy Taxi, an online taxi hailing service in partnership with Dettol, leader in health and hygiene, set up a training session for the easy drivers during their monthly meeting to enlighten them on the deadly Ebola virus, its symptoms and

Healthcare Real Estate to Take Centre Stage at Real Estate Unite 2014

  Nigeria’s healthcare system and infrastructural challenge will be the key focus of this year’s edition of Real Estate Unite as major stakeholders address this year’s theme “Igniting the F.I.R.E, Where Lies The Key?” The conference, organised by 3Invent, will

Status Update on Ebola Virus in Nigeria

  Dan Nwomeh, Special Assistant on Media and Communication to the Minister of Health, has released a speech regarding the current status of the Ebola Virus in Nigeria. Find the speech below; Nigeria has now recorded the first two (2)

Ebola: Obanikoro Commends Fashola, F.G; Sympathise With Families of Ebola Victims

  The Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro has commended Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola for Lagos State Government’s responsiveness and collaboration with the Federal Government in tackling the Ebola outbreak since it was first reported in July in

Ebola: Four More ‎Patients Discharged; Identities of the Survivors Not Disclosed

  ‎Nigeria seems to be winning the war against the deadly Ebola Virus as four more patients undergoing treatment for the disease were discharged from the Ebola Emergency Treatment Centre in Lagos. In a statement issued by the Minister of

Ebola: Presidency Gives Praise to APC-Led Lagos Government

The presidency praised the APC-led Lagos State government after a Nigerian doctor who contracted the Ebola Virus has reportedly recovered fully. The doctor who treated Patrick Sawyer, the Liberian-American who brought Ebola into the country, at First Consultant Hospital, and

Ebola: FCT Minister Creates 25-Man Committee

  Following the first case of Ebola in Lagos, Nigeria, the minister of FCT, Senator Bala Mohammed, has created a 25-man committee to work out modalities for responding to the threat of the Ebola virus and to create awareness on

Nigerian Government Confirms 10 People With Ebola Virus

    10 persons have been confirmed to have contracted the deadly Ebola virus in Lagos, 22 days after the virus hit Nigeria. The Federal Government said this yesterday in Abuja while also confirming that 177 primary and secondary contacts

Unilever Launches Pepsodent Gel Toothpaste to Address Oral Health

Unilever Nigeria Plc has launched the New Pepsodent gel toothpaste as part of an effort to mitigate the prevalence of oral health problems in Nigeria. There were over 1000 school children, parents, teachers and the EXCO members of the Nigerian

Ebola: 69 Persons Placed Under Watch by Nigeria, Two Others Quarantined

Following the first reported case of the Ebola virus in Nigeria, the Nigerian government on Thursday said it had placed 69 people under surveillance and quarantined two others since the first case of Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, was identified in

The After-Burn Bootcamp Begins August 4th

  Are you struggling to keep to a fitness regimen and feeling further away from shedding the extra weight than you imagined? From August 4th to September 12th, Bootcamp is back and they are bigger and better than ever

All You Should Know About Cancer Causes and Prevention

  I lost a very dear friend recently to this monster known as cancer; it was a very touching experience especially when I found out how far she fought after breast surgery, chemo and other complications which got to her

Polio Drops 85% in Nigeria

    The World Health Organization has called the recent increase in the spread of the polio virus a “public health emergency”. Two years ago, the polio virus was spotted in only four countries while this year, globally, polio has

The Ebola Virus: Causes and Preventive Measures

With the recent outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia, there is a lot of concern in African countries because of the mutation of the virus. For years now it had only been seen in

6 Ways to Handle Anxiety

Anxiety is a part of everyday life. According to the Australian Psychological Society (APS), “Anxiety is an uncomfortable feeling of fear or impending disaster and reflects the thoughts and bodily reactions a person has when they are presented with

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