Bayero University names hostel after Ebola heroine

Bayero University has honoured Dr Stella Adadevoh by naming a female hall of residence after the Ebola heroine three years after her death.

The hostel belonging to the University Hospital, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital in Bayero in Kano State was named after Adadevor to recognise her efforts in saving Nigerians from Ebola epidemic.

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In recent times, Nigerians have been calling on the government to immortalize Adadevoh for dedicating her life to saving lives but little has been done to address that.

The naming of a female hostel in Bayero University has however received a lot of commendations as Nigerians praised the Institution and urged Federal and State Government to follow suit. [No available link text]

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Dr Stella Adadevor was the lead physician and endocrinologist at the First Consultant Hospital in Lagos, She announced the presence of Ebola epidemic in Nigeria when treating a Liberian Ebola patient, Patrick Sawyer. Following her contact with Sawyer, Adadevoh died of Ebola in Lagos at the age of 58.