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Nigerian Arrested For Playing An Ebola Joke On Plane

A man has been arrested for delaying an Arik Air flight after he made a hoax phone call saying a female passenger was infected with the Ebola virus.

Nigeria: Man Arrested Over Ebola Hoax On Arik Air Flight

This Day, 11 September 2014

A Nigerian man, Chris Bassey, was arrested recently when he disrupted an Arik Air flight from Enugu to Lagos with a hoax call, that a female passenger who was travelling on the… Read more »

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Calls for Nigerian Actor's Ebola Quarantine

Nollywood actor Jim Iyke has sparked a social media outcry with calls for his quarantine after a business trip to Liberia was cut short when news spread of the Ebola virus outbreak ... Read more »
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Nigeria: Emergency Operations Centre on Ebola Trains Journalists on Disease Reporting

Guardian, 18 September 2014

THE Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) at the weekend held a workshop for Nigerian journalists where they were taught the fundamentals about Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and the best… Read more »
Nigeria: The Ethics of Ebola

Guardian, 15 September 2014

AS the Ebola virus grips an unprecedentedly wide swath of Africa, many are asking whether it is time to begin administering untested drugs and vaccines. Given that the disease can… Read more »