Abuja, July 27 (IANS) More than 30 people, including children, were killed after unidentified gunmen attacked a community in Nigeria’s northern state of Kaduna late Sunday, local media reported on Monday.Many residents sustained injuries of varying severity as the gunmen opened fire and set houses and shops ablaze in Naridon community of Kauru Local Government Area, according to Nigeria’s national daily The Punch Newspapers.Citing community leaders, the newspaper reported that the attack began a…
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Abuja, May 29 (IANS) Nigerian public health authorities have identified 21 of the country’s 36 states as being at high or moderate risk of Ebola importation, amid growing concerns over cross-border transmission.In a statement issued by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said that recent Ebola outbreaks in parts of East and Central Africa had increased the risk of the disease being imported into Nigeria, although no confirmed case has yet been recorded in the country.The…