'Mystery disease' kills 18 in Nigeria - officials

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  • Raila Odinga 10 years ago

    Patch them all up

  • PROPHET OF TRUTH 10 years ago

    TB JOSHUA CAN RAISE THE DEAD.

  • KING OF NANA-NUM 10 years ago

    WHITE MAN WORK ANOTHER STYLE OF EBOLA, GOD IS IN CONTROL AFRICA, WE SHALL OVERCOME OVER ALL THIS SOON.

  • Abongo 10 years ago

    Hahaha Nija you are in big ness

  • CITIZEN ONE 10 years ago

    I have long pondered how and why the hell people survive and make it to adulthood in Ghana(Africa). After observing the kind of filth normal looking people create, then ingest, it seems to me most strange that we haven't arri ...
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  • NEMESIS RADAR, UK!! 10 years ago

    History of xenophobic ATTACK is now rearing its UGLY HEAD in far away South Africa, where Ghanaians descendants' of (Xenophobic, Stupid, Wicked, Heartless, Satanic and Demented Asshanti Kofi Abrefa Busia), are now having the ...
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  • United Ghana 10 years ago

    It's not funny. Whatever it is, due to regular travel between our 2 countries, we are vulnerable & our govt has degraded our health services. Ultimately, poor leadership could be our demise

  • Mary 10 years ago

    The government should stop nigerians coming in.

  • Kofii 10 years ago

    Filth

  • Victor A. Young 10 years ago

    Eish! What's happening in Africa? After fighting to curb Ebola, now this one too; is it another manufactured virus to cause epidemic on our continent? Nigeria, ECOWAS, AU and the African continent must wake up and find the ro ...
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  • ERNEST 10 years ago

    It pains me so much how the whites always manufacture viruses from the West and then drop them among us in Africa to kill us simply because they see us as animals (as one of the former South African Presidents who was a pure ...
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  • nana kofi 10 years ago

    If we black people were left on our own without the help of the white man, we would have been far extinct from the earth. Lets face it, how many medical interventions, drugs, surgeries and other remedies do we invent ourselve ...
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  • Okess 10 years ago

    Our ancestors survived and lived for centuries in the jungles without a whiteman's medication. They are killing us.

  • Ashkelo 10 years ago

    Please b4 d coming of d Whiteman tell did Africa had all this viruses? NO! You must understand d whites hv a hidden agenda for we blacks, if u don't know this then am sorry.

  • Ark man 10 years ago

    I really appreciate your view ,Africans would have been long dead or still struggling with the tendecies of state of Nature and barbaric outlandish cultures. though civilization has been brought to our doorsteps we still ever ...
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  • ampaw 10 years ago

    You are right sir, I really appreciate your comment, i have been expressing and worrying about lack of research in our Universities , it's making us in Africa immobile in terms of development ,ideas , innovations and technolo ...
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  • abebs 10 years ago

    The issue is every PHd student want to school abroad. who should do the research. phd is simply researching to understand the cause and possibly the solution to a practical problem. how many of our profs had their phd in Ghan ...
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  • Tekonline.org 10 years ago

    Our whole lives seem to be defined by acquisition of personal wealth and nothing else, as nicely put by one university graduate:

    "...On November 14, this year, I happened to be part of the fresh graduates of 2014 from one ...
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  • Tekonline.org 10 years ago

    I don't think the white man needs to invent any new viruses. Just withholding antimalarial and antihypertensive drugs can wipe out large numbers of Africans within just a year.
    Millions in Africa die from malaria annually.

  • osaman 10 years ago

    Infact this disease should ve attack boko haram. The gvt. & ecowas must stand right.

  • Traveller 10 years ago

    south-eastern Nigeria. Ondo state is not anywhere in eastern Nigeria. In fact, before it became Ondo state, it was part of what was known as Western Nigeria, with Ibadan as state capital.

  • KOOBOy 10 years ago

    How come tb Joshua could not foresee in his own country

  • Jaaf 10 years ago

    Be little serious as human being to learn where n when to ctack jokes.

  • Jaaf 10 years ago

    Be little serious as a human being to learn where n when to crack jokes

  • AmaGhaddafi 10 years ago

    Nigeria has to be careful with this WHO organization. The west are thirsty for those oil reserves in Nigeria. This disease has been strategically packaged for Nigeria. We must unite with our best doctors and start funding f ...
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  • WhenIdiotsRule 10 years ago

    Your imagination will kill you, if you think WHO wants Nigeria's oil !

  • AmaGhaddafi 10 years ago

    If you read carefully, I wrote the west is thirsty for oil reserves. May thunder strike your lineage with epilepsy foolish tilapia. Incompetent son of a bitch. You've now been dismissed. I will not dignify further response ...
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  • peeeeee 10 years ago

    Strong words?ama

  • koti 10 years ago

    Ebei, Africa wake up from ur slumber. Where as d white is doing everything to wipe d entire African population u people r here to batter words of insults with each other instead. R we serious as a people? Just leave ur constr ...
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  • peeeeee 10 years ago

    Serious words @ama

  • Wo korti sua 10 years ago

    strong yes.

  • eno 10 years ago

    Wicked Nigeria, braggarts can all go to hell for all I care,

  • Tony.NY 10 years ago

    Why TB Joshua didn't see this

  • Musah 10 years ago

    every bad thing can be found in Nigeria

  • Jaaf 10 years ago

    As every good thing can be found there. Alhamdulillah

  • ROMANO 10 years ago

    CLOSE AFLAO BORDER ASAP AND QUARANTINE ALL NIGERIANS IN GHANA . EVERY BAD THING ORIGINATES FROM NIGERIA.

  • majid 10 years ago

    Thank you. At least Nigerians are better than your people. They don't give out their wives to another man for money. Nigeria is a complete country and full of great people. South Africans will soon kill all of you and you wi ...
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  • dumsor dumsor 10 years ago

    Aboa ba, cum to uk n see ur stupid Nigerian people cleaning toilet like animals, idiot

  • dumsor dumsor 10 years ago

    Aboa ba, cum to uk n see ur stupid Nigerian people cleaning toilet like animals, idiot

  • dumsor dumsor 10 years ago

    Aboa ba, cum to uk n see ur stupid Nigerian people cleaning toilet like animals, idiot

  • dumsor dumsor 10 years ago

    Aboa ba, cum to uk n see ur stupid Nigerian people cleaning toilet like animals, idiot

  • Africa 10 years ago

    Hope that disease would be FOUND and DELT WITH ... For IF its FROM an ENEMY THEN HE SHOULD be WATCFUL because what's COMING its BIGGER THAN WHAT THEY HAVE THAT'S WHY THEY ARE GIVEN time TO CHANGE EVERY TIME...

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  • Boss 10 years ago

    Ghana Immigration abd Ghana Health Authority must screen all Foreigners coming to our country especially the Nigerian

  • nana kofi 10 years ago

    Screen those coming in, what about the filthy environment around us? Everywhere, from accra to tamale is shity, thank God we do not see such outbreaks often. we living in shit thats the problem. look at this laughable thing c ...
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  • anthogyam 10 years ago

    Why west africa.god sav ghana

  • Ugly akufo addo 10 years ago

    Oldmen memory is dead , Gooluck was able to contain EBOLA

  • Prof Francis Dorleagbenu 10 years ago

    Ooooh God help us hmmmmmm.

  • Bawa Adam Zaanyaya 10 years ago

    May Almighty Allah protect, guird and give us the solution.We are praying to Almighty Allah protect us from all kind of (mystrery deseases) dengerous and any kind of strenge disease.Aameen

  • GBEWAA 10 years ago

    THE WEST IS BROKE, SO THIS IS A FIELD DAY FOR THEM TO HELP THEIR MULTI-NATIONAL DRUG COMPANIES MARKET THEIR DRUGS TO AFRICA'S CORRUPT LEADERS.

    HOPE THESE WESTERN DOCTORS HAVE NOT "PLANTED" ANOTHER DEADLY DISEASE IN NIGERIA ...
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  • Diplomacy 10 years ago

    we need solution not insults please honourable people

  • White Man 10 years ago

    Foolish Nigerians If its not Magic for church it is 419...if its religious fight it is Tribal war...... If its not a curse it is mysterious disease killing you Bomboklat wal Bomboshit

  • peeeeee 10 years ago

    Serious words @amaghaddafi

  • FOYOOSIS 10 years ago

    If this news report is true, then it should be a proof to attribute the shocking death of an acquiantance to the "mystery disease".

    This is a guy who is said to have travelled from Nigeria, where he's been residing for the ...
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  • nii ato-quaye kasablofo 10 years ago

    i suspect someone is selling some bad batch of pharmaceutical drugs.

  • Osofo sika 10 years ago

    Check bbc websites .

  • Tekonline.org 10 years ago

    "he World Health Organisation (WHO) says pesticide poisoning is the probable cause of 18 mysterious deaths in south-western Nigeria.
    Those who died in Ondo state suffered from blurred vision and headaches, and then lost cons ...
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