France has recorded its first confirmed case of Ebola virus disease, involving a doctor who recently returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where a major outbreak is ongoing. The French Health Ministry announced on Wednesday that the infected patient, a medical worker with an international humanitarian organisation, arrived in Paris on a commercial…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly arrested a medical doctor accused of transporting medical supplies from Sokoto State to kidnappers operating in parts of Kwara State. According to a statement issued by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, the doctor was intercepted in the Jebba area after intelligence linked him to…
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the appointment of Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Nkechi Eze as the pioneer Director of the newly established Directorate of Force Medical Services. A statement issued on Thursday by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, announced that Eze’s appointment follows the recent elevation of the…
