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Nigeria’s Ebola Case Genetically Related to Kenya Index Case – Pate

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The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof.Muhammad Pate, says Genomic analysis of Nigeria’s imported Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) case has shown that the isolated virus appears closely related to that identified in the index case in Kenya.
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Nigeria Win Three Gold, One Silver Medal at Boxing Championships in Kenya

Taiwo Ibrahim, THEWILL -
The golden run began with Ajishola Khadijat, who claimed Nigeria’s first title in the women’s 51 to 54kg division with a dominant 5 to 0 unanimous decision over Algeria’s Malak Noir E. Her composed, commanding display set the stage for a memorable night for the Nigerian camp.
Business

Dangote Buys 24.76% Of Kenya Pipeline As East Africa Push Moves Beyond Refining

Joy Onuorah, THEWILL -
Aliko Dangote is extending his East African energy push beyond refining into the infrastructure that moves petroleum products, with the latest acquisition of about 25% of Kenya Pipeline Company.
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Dangote Buys 25 Percent Stake In Kenyan Oil Pipeline, Plans Africa-Wide Distribution Network

Ogochukwu Onwaeze, THEWILL -
Aliko Dangote has disclosed that Dangote Industries Limited has acquired a 25 percent stake in a petroleum products pipeline network in Kenya as the conglomerate expands its fuel distribution infrastructure across Africa.
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Kenyan Court Convicts Preacher Mackenzie, 28 Others Over Deaths Of 191 People

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
A Kenyan court has convicted controversial preacher Paul Nthenge Mackenzie and 28 other defendants over the deaths of 191 people, including 190 children, in the Shakahola massacre in Kilifi County.
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Ebola Crisis Escalates in Kenya as Cases Jump To Seven, Three Health Workers Infected

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
The sudden increase represents the clearest indication yet that the imported infection has triggered local transmission in Kenya, although health authorities insist the virus remains confined to known contacts and there is no evidence of uncontrolled community spread.
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Ebola Alarm Grows as Kenya Confirms Third Case, 127 Contacts Quarantined

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
Kenya's Ebola emergency has deepened with the confirmation of a third infection, involving a 65-year-old woman, as health authorities keep 127 contacts under quarantine and intensify efforts to locate three others linked to the country's first fatal case.
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Ebola Scare Deepens in Kenya as Second Case Emerges, 108 Contacts Quarantined

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
Kenya's battle to prevent the spread of the deadly Ebola virus has intensified following confirmation of a second case, with 108 contacts placed in quarantine and authorities racing to locate 15 others who may have been exposed to the country's first infected patient.
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Dangote’s $16bn Kenya Refinery Gets Court Clearance To Proceed

Ogochukwu Onwaeze, THEWILL -
The decision was delivered on Wednesday by High Court Judge Jane Onyango during proceedings in Malindi, where residents had challenged the development of the proposed 700,000-barrel-per-day refinery in the Lamu archipelago.
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Ebola Crosses Into Kenya As First Patient Dies, Triggering Emergency Contact Hunt

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
Kenya has confirmed its first imported case of Ebola after a Kenyan citizen who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo died in Nairobi, prompting an urgent contact-tracing operation and heightened surveillance at the country's borders.
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South African Woman, US-Based Grandma Arrested With Large Cocaine, Loud Shipments

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 34-year-old South African woman, Qhina Beauty, with 36.65 kilograms of cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, as the agency intensified its crackdown on international and domestic drug trafficking networks.
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