Kebbi steps up Ebola screening at airport, land borders

On October 25, 2026, the Kebbi State Government in Nigeria announced enhanced measures to prevent the entry and spread of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) at the state's airport and land borders. This initiative aims to strengthen health protocols in response to the ongoing global concerns regarding Ebola outbreaks.

The government has intensified surveillance and screening of travelers arriving at the airport and crossing the borders. Officials have emphasized the importance of these measures to safeguard public health and prevent any potential outbreak within the state. The current situation indicates a proactive approach by Kebbi authorities to monitor and control the situation effectively, ensuring that health safety is prioritized for all residents and visitors.

Reported by Daily Post, The Nation.