GEJ in Ghana For Ebola Summit
     
 President Goodluck Jonathan will join other leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Accra, Ghana on Thursday for an Emergency Summit on the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD).
The scourge, which Nigeria has managed to contain, continues to ravage Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea where thousands of people have died this year.
According to a statement by Presidential Spokesman, Reuben Abati, representatives of the United Nations and the World Health Organisation
(WHO) will also attend the emergency summit.
The summit will seek greater international support and collaboration for the containment of the Ebola outbreak.
 Abati said Acting Minister of Health, Dr Khaliru Alhassan and the Director of the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, Dr Abdulsalami Nasidi, would accompany the President to the summit.