Nigeria 1-1 DR Congo: Five things we learnt from Eagles performance
The Eagles stand a chance but the defence will have to be impeccable for the team to progress from Group ...
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Victor Moses to miss Congo DR friendly
John Ogu and John Obi Mikel have arrived Uyo.
What we’re doing to stop Ebola from reaching Abuja — FCTA
Handbills and posters on Ebola have been printed for distribution to hospitals.
Super Eagles to face DR Congo despite Ebola threat – Minister
Minister says measure in place to avert importation of the disease to Nigeria.
At least 30 dead in ethnic clash in northeast Congo
Congo has been grappling with a fresh surge of unrest since President Joseph Kabila refused to step down at the ...
FIFA Ranking: Super Eagles move up three places
The national team are also now ranked fifth on the continent behind the quartet of Tunisia, Egypt, Senegal and Congo ...
Afrobasket 2017: Nigeria defeat DR Congo, face Egypt today
The team battled to an impressive 84-47 win over the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Embrace technology, “The Battle has Changed”, Osinbajo tells Nigerian military elite
The acting president said technology was very essential to defeat Boko Haram and criminality.
Meningitis over, Pharmaceutical companies seek bail out, other major health stories last week
The federal government declared meningitis over in the country.
Nigeria wants airline sanctioned over corpse transported from Ebola-hit Congo
The body was flown into Nigeria on Monday.
World Bank says nations ill-prepared to battle pandemic diseases
“Given the scale of risk to human lives and livelihoods, the investment case for financing preparedness is compelling.”
WHO admits slow response to Ebola
A new director-general will be selected at the ongoing 70th World Health Assembly in Geneva.
Fourth Ebola death confirmed
The last outbreak in 2014 in Congo left 49 people dead.
Ebola: Nigeria intensifies screening at airports
The WHO recently confirmed an Ebola death at the DRC.
WHO yet to decide on use of new Ebola vaccine
The global body says it is however prepared in case there is need.
WHO adopts measures to stop Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
As at Sunday, 11 suspected cases, including three deaths, had been reported.
Nigerian govt announces steps to prevent Ebola
The WHO announced a confirmed case of ebola in the DRC.
Ebola: WHO deploys investigation team to DRC
One person has been confirmed to have died from the virus.
New Ebola death confirmed; 300,000 doses of vaccine ‘ready’
The vaccine, known as “rVSV-ZEBOV”, was shown to be highly protective against Ebola in clinical trials published in December 2016.
Congo ruling party signs deal to end President Kabila’s rule
The accord was mediated by the Catholic Church in Congo and signed late on Saturday.
D.R. Congo: 40 killed, 460 arrested in protests against Kabila
“Such high casualty figures suggest a serious disregard … of the need to exercise restraint in policing demonstrations."
At least 22 killed in anti-government protests in Congo
Reports suggest far higher figure.
UN records 411 human rights violations in DR Congo
Police, army and other security agencies are responsible for 274 violations that affected 468 victims
Two TV stations ordered off the air in DR Congo
"The Congolese authorities should allow Nyota TV and Radio TV Mapendo to resume broadcasting immediately."
Nigeria’s Falconets beat Congo; through to World Cup qualifiers final round
Nigeria will face the winner between South Africa and Zambia.
