Suspected meningitis outbreak kills 20 students in Yobe state

Twenty students have died in three boarding girls’ secondary schools and the Federal Government Girls’ College in Potiskum and Fika local government areas of Yobe State from a suspected outbreak of meningitis.  The Yobe State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary…

Girl, 3, dies from heart attack after ingesting drug-dealer dad’s cocaine

A girl, three, died from a heart attack after ingesting cocaine brought into her home by her dad, a judge has ruled. The child, named in court only as K, was admitted to hospital with suspected sepsis or meningitis, but…

Kebbi Govt begins vaccination of 978,000 (Independent)

The Emir of Gwandu, Alhaji Muhammadu Bashar, on Saturday urged parents in Kebbi to get their children vaccinated against measles and meningitis, to safeguard their health status. The emir, who made the call in Birnin Kebbi at the official flag-off…

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