"Cholera Cases May Be Dropping, But NCDC Urges Caution: Outbreak Isn't Over Yet"
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a major decline in cholera cases but warned that the disease is still spreading in par...
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NCDC Denounces Benue Attacks and Calls for Quick Justice Against Offenders
The North Central Development Commission (NCDC) has expressed profound grief and concern over the reported attacks on the Otukpo-Nobi and Akpachi-Ugboju communi...
"NCDC: Nigeria Has the Power to Control Ebola Outbreak"
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that although Nigeria is not fully prepared for a possible Ebola outbreak, the country sti...
Senate Committee Greenlights N140bn Budget for NCDC
The Senate Committee overseeing the North Central Development Commission has approved the commission’s proposed N140 billion budget for the 2026 fiscal year. Th...
Senator Titus Zam Clarifies: Natasha is Not Part of NCDC Senate Committee
Chairman, Senate Committee on North Central Development Commission, NCDC, Titus Zam, says Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP-Kogi) is not a member of the comm...
Lassa Fever Update: NCDC Reports 11 New Cases and 2 Deaths in Four States
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 11 new cases of Lassa fever and two related deaths across four states within one week...
Ebola scare: Two recent suspected cases tested negative – Nigerian Govt
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, says it is on high alert over Ebola scare in the country. The agency also confirmed that two recent...
Ebola outbreak: NCDC issues public safety advisory as Nigeria monitors DR Congo
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has issued a public health advisory following the declaration of an Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, outbr...
NCDC confirms more Lassa fever deaths
Lassa fever is surging again across Nigeria, with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) confirming a higher death rate and more infection...
Diphtheria outbreak: NCDC, Delta Govt donate 90 doses of vaccines to Edo
Following the spread of the diphtheria outbreak in Edo State, the National Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, and the Delta State Government have supplied vaccin...
Northern Nigeria hit hardest as Taraba, Bauchi lead in Lassa fever deaths
Northern Nigeria is bearing the brunt of the 2025 Lassa fever outbreak, with Taraba and Bauchi States recording the highest number of fatalities, according to t...
Nigeria records steady decline in Lassa fever cases as NCDC warns of Cholera risks
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, says the country has continued to record a steady decline in the number of confirmed Lassa fever ca...