FRANCE RECORDS FIRST EBOLA CASE IN DOCTOR RETURNING FROM DR CONGO. (PHOTO).

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 France records first Ebola case in doctor returning from DR Congo France confirmed its first imported Ebola case after a humanitarian doctor returned from a mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Health Ministry said Wednesday, Anadolu Agency reported. The patient, who had returned from an area where the virus is circulating in Congo, was immediately admitted to a specialised healthcare facility and is in stable condition, the ministry said in a statement. “All precautionary measures, including the patient's isolation, were taken upon his arrival in the country,” it added, saying the transfer to hospital was carried out under secure conditions to prevent any risk of contamination. French health authorities said a full epidemiological investigation is underway to identify people who may have been in contact with the patient. The current outbreak is being driven by the rare Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus, for which there is no approved vaccine. The disease causes sev...

UK MINISTRY OF JUSTICE DELEGATION UNDERTAKES LEARNING VISIT TO LAGOS MULTI-DOOR COURTHOUSE. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.


 UK MINISTRY OF JUSTICE DELEGATION UNDERTAKES LEARNING VISIT TO  LAGOS MULTI-DOOR COURTHOUSE


The Lagos Multi-Door Courthouse (LMDC) recently hosted a delegation from the United Kingdom Ministry of Justice on a learning visit aimed at fostering knowledge exchange in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and court-connected mediation.


The UK delegation, comprising Sorrel Evans, Justice, Home Affairs Attaché and Christina Soper, Head of Unit, Rule of Law, Ministry of Justice, was received by the former Director/CEO of the LMDC, Mrs. Achere Cole, alongside members of the Management Team. She reaffirmed the LMDC’s commitment to continuous learning, institutional excellence, and international collaboration.


The LMDC Management Team provided an overview of their respective roles and responsibilities within the institution. Mrs Olubusola Ojo, the former Registrar and Head of Operations, led detailed discussions on the LMDC's operations, highlighting its institutional framework, case management processes, and the guiding principles underpinning its success.


Earlier, the delegation outlined the purpose of the visit: to gain insight into the LMDC’s innovative Multi-Door Courthouse model and to explore best practices in access to justice and dispute resolution. 


The visit underscored the shared commitment of both jurisdictions to strengthening the rule of law and advancing the use of ADR mechanisms in the delivery of justice.

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