# NHIH — Nigeria Health Intelligence Hub ## Weekly Digest | October 19–26, 2026 ## 1. 📣 Editor's Briefing Nigeria's confirmation of an imported case of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease dominated the national health agenda this week, triggering the most significant public health mobilisation the country has seen in years. The WHO African Regional Office confirmed the importation, with genomic sequencing by the Federal Government linking the strain to a circulating lineage in Kenya — a finding that reframes this as a cross-border regional threat, not an isolated domestic event. The Federal Gove…