Ebola vigil at Nigerian airports falters under scrutiny

Businessday | 28-05-2026 03:57pm |

Concerns have been raised regarding the effectiveness of Ebola surveillance measures at Nigerian airports, particularly at the Abuja International Airport, where no visible health checks were observed at arrival terminals. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) had previously assured the public of stringent monitoring protocols in place to prevent the spread of the virus. However, the lack of visible enforcement has led to fears that Nigeria may be vulnerable to a resurgence of Ebola. Authorities are urged to enhance their vigilance and ensure that health checks are consistently implemented to safeguard public health.

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