Abuja (NAN) ― President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday in Abuja declared a national emergency on the outbreak of Ebola virus in the country.
Consequently, the President approved the immediate release of N1.9 billion for the control and containment of the disease.
In a statement, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and...
President Goodluck Jonathan has declared a nationwide state of emergency over Ebola.
Nigeria has confirmed seven cases of Ebola in its commercial capital Lagos since a man fell sick on arrival from Liberia, two of whom have died. Several dozen people who came into contact with the man are under surveillance.
Jonathan’s...
The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola Epidemic an International Health Emergency, stating that "a coordinated international response is deemed essential to stop and reverse the international spread of Ebola" which has killed almost a 1000 people in four west African countries.
At an emergency meeting today...