Chikwe Ihekweazu, former Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has been appointed as the acting Regional Director of the World Health Organisation (WHO) for Africa.

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Dr Olajide Idris, the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on his 70th birthday. Tinubu commended Dr Idris for his ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Dr. Olajide Idris, the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on his 70th birthday, lauding his ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Dr. Olajide Idris, the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on his 70th birthday, lauding his ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has said that the country continues to grapple with a diphtheria outbreak. NCDC, via its official website, reported that a total of ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a significant rise in Lassa fever cases, with 80 deaths and 413 confirmed cases across 11 states during Epidemiological ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a decline in confirmed Lassa fever cases for epidemiological week five, spanning 27 January to 2 February 2025.

The NCDC said it has activated a multi-partner, multi-sectoral Incident Management System (IMS) to coordinate response efforts, including deploying National Rapid Response Teams, conducting active ...