Nigeria:  Attacks On Health Workers 'Unacceptable,' UN Chief Declares After Nigeria Killings

UN News Service, 11 February 2013

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today strongly condemned the killing in north-eastern Nigeria of three doctors from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, calling the attack and ... read more »

Nigeria:  Police IG Orders Special Security for Health Workers After Murder of Three Korean Doctors in Yobe

Premium Times, 11 February 2013

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, has ordered special security for all medical personnel involved in the ongoing routine immunization hours after unknown ... read more »

Nigeria:  'Killing of Polio Vaccinators Will Cause Setback'

Daily Trust, 11 February 2013

The killing of ten polio vaccinators by gunmen in Kano State on Friday will bring about a setback to Nigeria's fight against polio and the campaign for immunisation, national ... read more »

Nigeria:  Increase Security Protection for Health Workers (column)

Office of Senator Bukola Saraki, 11 February 2013

I am saddened by the devastating news of the three Korean doctors that were killed by unknown assailants in the late hours of Saturday evening at their rented quarters in Yobe ... read more »

Nigeria:  Health Minister Condemns Killing of Health Workers in Kano

Premium Times, 9 February 2013

Nine health workers were killed in Kano, North West Nigeria, on Friday. read more »

Nigeria:  Who Killed Health Workers in Kano? (editorial)

Leadership, 10 February 2013

On Friday, residents of Anguwan-Uku, a densely populated area in the Kano metropolis, was thrown into mourning and confusion as nine female health workers on immunisation duty were ... read more »

Nigeria:  Jonathan Condemns Killing of Kano Health Workers

Nigeria First, 9 February 2013

President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned the dastardly terrorist attacks in Kano State on Friday which claimed the lives of health workers who were dutifully engaged in ... read more »

Nigeria:  UNICEF, WHO Condemn Killing of Health Workers in Kano

Premium Times, 9 February 2013

The United Nations International Children Education Fund, UNICEF, and the World Health Organisation, WHO, have condemned the killing of nine health workers in Kano on Friday. read more »

Nigeria:  10 Polio Workers Shot Dead in Kano - It's an Act of Cowardice - Pate - We're Trailing the Gunmen - IG

Daily Trust, 9 February 2013

At least nine women and a man who were vaccinating children against polio have been shot dead in another major violence after the January attack on the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado ... read more »

Nigeria:  Polio Immunization - Gunmen Kill Nine Health Workers in Kano

This Day, 9 February 2013

Gunmen Friday morning shot dead nine female health workers during a routine polio immunization exercise at Filin Kashu and Shargalle Health Centre (in Hayen Hotoro) both in Kano ... read more »

Nigeria:  Kano Killings - Gunmen Targeted Female Vaccinators - Survivors

Leadership, 9 February 2013

Survivors of yesterday's attack on health workers in Kano have been narrating their miraculous escape. The attack on polio vaccinators by unknown gunmen in the Kauyen Alu area of ... read more »

Nigeria:  Kano Shooting Leaves Health Community 'Dumbfounded'

Daily Trust, 9 February 2013

Nigeria's health community is "dumbfounded" by Friday's shooting to death of nearly a dozen health workers on polio immunisation duty in Kano. read more »

Nigeria:  Horror in Kano - How We Escaped Death - Polio Workers

Daily Trust, 10 February 2013

The few health workers who survived the attack by gumen on polio vaccinators in Kano on Friday cheated death by lying down on the floor and pretending to have been killed. read more »

Nigeria:  Jonathan Condemns Killing of Female Health Workers in Kano

Vanguard, 8 February 2013

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday condemned the killing of nine female health workers shot dead at community health centres during seperate attacks in Kano State. read more »

Nigeria:  Thinking She Would Die, Polio Worker Called Husband to Ask for Forgiveness

Daily Trust, 10 February 2013

The survivors of last Friday's attack on polio workers in Kano have recounted and shared their experiences with Sunday Trust. read more »

Nigeria:  Kano Killings - JTF Tightens Security

Leadership, 10 February 2013

Following Friday's killings of nine polio vaccination workers in Kano, the Joint Task Force (JTF) has beefed up security in the state by establishing new checkpoints on the major ... read more »

Nigeria:  Gunmen Kill Six Polio Vaccinators in Kano

Premium Times, 8 February 2013

Gunmen on Friday morning shot about 6 polio vaccinators in Nassarawa Local Government Area of Kano State. read more »

Nigeria:  Gunmen Kill Nine Female Health Workers in Kano

Vanguard, 8 February 2013

A total of 9 female Health workers have been shot to death at two Community health centres in the ancient city of Kano by unknown gunmen in two separate attacks. read more »

Nigeria:  12 Polio Workers Shot Dead

Daily Trust, 8 February 2013

No fewer than 12 polio vaccination staff were shot dead on Friday morning at two locations in Kano state. read more »

Nigeria:  10 Polio Workers Shot Dead

Daily Trust, 8 February 2013

10 polio vaccination staff were shot dead on Friday morning at two locations in Kano state. read more »

Nigeria:  Nine Polio Health Workers Gunned Down

allAfrica.com, 8 February 2013

Unknown gunmen shot dead nine women involved in Nigeria's polio-vaccination campaign in the northern city of Kano on Friday in two separate attacks, press reports said on Friday. read more »