NEW EBOLA OUTBREAK CONFIRMED IN CONGO’S ITURI PROVINCE, WITH 246 SUSPECTED CASES AND 65 DEATHS REPORTED, AS UGANDA RECORDS IMPORTED FATAL CASE. (PHOTO).

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 New Ebola outbreak confirmed in Congo’s Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths reported, as Uganda records imported fatal case   A new Ebola outbreak has been confirmed in Congo’s remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths reported so far, according to Africa’s top public health agency. Health officials said most cases have been concentrated in the Mongwalu and Rwampara health zones, with additional suspected infections reported in Bunia, near the border with Uganda. Preliminary laboratory testing detected the virus in 13 of 20 samples, though authorities said further sequencing is underway to determine the exact strain, which may differ from the Ebola Zaire variant seen in previous outbreaks. Uganda also reported a separate fatal Ebola case involving a Congolese man who had recently traveled from the outbreak area. Health officials said the patient died after being treated in Kampala and confirmed posthumously that he was infected, adding t...

GOV. FUBARA LOSES OUT AGAIN AS THE APC HOUSE OF REPS. SCREENING COMMITTEE DISQUALIFIES THREE SERVING HOUSE OF REPS MEMBERS LOYAL TO HIM FROM PARTICIPATING IN TOMORROW'S PRIMARIES. (PHOTO).


 Governor Fubara loses out again as the APC House of Reps. screening committee disqualifies three serving House of Reps members loyal to him from participating in tomorrow's primaries, while clearing all allies of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, including Martin Amaewhule, the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly.


Disqualified Governor Fubara loyalists include:


1. Hon. Anderson Alisson

2. Hon. Abiante Awaji Imombek

3. Hon. Boma Goodhead 


Cleared Wike allies include:


- Hon. Hart Cyril 

- Hon. Blessing Amadi

- Hon. Dumnamene Detor

- Hon. Martin Amaewhule (Replaces OK Chinda who bought the APC governorship forms)

- Hon. Solomon Bob

- Hon. Uche Felix Nwaeke

- Hon. Victor Chukwuemele Obuzor


Other allies of the minister were also cleared to replace the three disqualified Rep members.


The three Rep members were part of the lawmakers who sided with Governor Fubara during the political crisis in Rivers State. They were also part of the four lawmakers who defected with Governor Fubara to the APC.


The fourth Rep member, Boniface Sunday Emerengwa, is said to have gotten the Senate nomination forms, but the final list is not yet out

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