Another Blunder: Sky News Says The Capital Of Nigeria Is Lagos

Another Blunder, sorry mistake, goof ! First CNN, Now Sky News, na wa o!

Very Touching: Commuters Push Train To Save Trapped Man

The power of unity! See what the people did to save one man! #MoralOfTheVideo... be your brother's keeper!

First Suspected Ebola Victim Dies In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Today August 6^th, 2014, a Saudi Arabian man who has been suspected to have contracted the Ebola Virus and he is being treated for Ebola-like symptoms died today at a hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

According to a post on the website of the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Health which stated that the man had recently visited Sierra Leone, one of the countries being ravaged by the deadly Ebola virus and may have contracted the virus there.

This will be the first suspected Ebola-related death outside Africa since the outbreak. The World Health Organization said today that 932 people have so far died from the virus.

Lagos Commissioner For Health Says Ebola Situation Is "Extremely Dire"

Today, 6^th of August, the Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, at a news conference in Abuja said a that a Nigerian nurse has died from the Ebola Virus. According to him the nurse worked at the Lagos hospital where Liberian Patrick Sawyer was treated. He said she died yesterday August 5^th and that five medical practitioners who interacted with Sawyer have been confirmed to have contracted the deadly virus.

Yesterday, 5th August, 2014, the first known Nigerian to die of the Ebola Viral Disease was recorded. The Minister also noted that all the Nigerians diagnosed with the disease had primary contact with the late Liberian man.

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Yep, that's true!

FG Confirms 7 New Ebola Cases Plus Nigerian Nurse Dies Of Ebola

The Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, today August 6th at a news conference in Abuja said a Nigerian nurse has died from the Ebola Virus. He said the nurse worked at the Lagos hospital where Liberian Patrick Sawyer was treated. He also said she died yesterday August 5th. He also revealed that five medical practitioners who interacted with Sawyer have been confirmed to have contracted the deadly virus.

So far Nigeria has recorded seven confirmed cases of Ebola Virus Disease. The first was the index case, which is the imported case from Liberia (Victim is late). 

Yesterday, 5th August, 2014, the first known Nigerian to die of the EVD was recorded. She was one of the nurses that attended to the Liberian. Five other cases are currently being treated at the Isolation Ward in Lagos.

Really? When Did Niger Become Nigeria?

 

Na wa o!

Impeachement Against Nasarawa State Governor: Story So Far

 The impeachment development against the Nasarawa state Governor, Umaru Al-Makura has been impeded yesterday August 5th as the 7-man panel of inquiry set up by the state Chief Judge, Suleiman Dikko to investigate all 16 charges of gross misconduct leveled against the governor by the state lawmakers was dismissed. 

Yesterday Monday August 4^th, the panel of inquiry listened to the state governor who responded to all the allegations leveled against him. The panel subsequently invited the lawmakers to present the evidence of gross misconduct by the state Governor but they however declined the invitation, stating that the committee was unconstitutional as most of the members were card carrying members of political parties which is against the constitution of any legal panel of inquiry.  

The Assembly members however U-turned this morning, and sent a legal team led by Mr. Ocha Ulegede to represent them at the panel. The legal team presented a letter of protest written by the lawmakers to the panel, arguing that some members of the panel had political affiliations and that their appointments into the panel of enquiry negates the provision of Section 188 in the composition of the panel.