February 2026 - Page 11 of 35 - Africa Health Report

Police Arrest Four Suspects Over Cameroonian Killings in Anambra Anambra Police parading four arrested suspected cultists in Nsugbe clash

Koko Maxwella February 16, 2026

ANAMBRA, Nigeria- Police in southeastern Nigeria arrest four additional suspects linked to the killing of three Cameroonian...

Hussaini Ibrahim February 16, 2026

KANO, NIGERIA – Amid insecurity, economic turbulence, and mounting pressure on food systems, a quieter revolution is...

Mirian Gom February 16, 2026

✍️ Editor’s Note This week’s stories reflect a recurring pattern: preventable crises escalating into emergencies due to...

Nigeria Backs AU Reforms to Strengthen Peace, Governance Nigerian delegation at African Union summit in Addis Ababa

Oluwatobi Adu February 15, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria formally endorses wide-ranging institutional reforms proposed by the African Union, targeting stronger peace...

Singer Market Inferno Destroys ₦5bn Goods, Seven Missing in Kano Firefighters battle blaze at Singer Market in Kano

Hussaini Ibrahim February 15, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – A devastating fire at Singer Market in Kano destroys property valued at more than...

Tinubu Orders Probe After Fresh Singer Market Fire in Kano President Tinubu submits nominees for petroleum regulators’ boards.

Hussaini Ibrahim February 15, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu orders a comprehensive investigation into repeated fire outbreaks at Singer Market in...

NELFUND Disburses ₦392.8m Loans to Support Delta Varsity Students NELFUND headquarters in Abuja announces final 48-hour portal reopening for student verification.

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius February 15, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) releases ₦392.8 million in education loan support to...

Oyo Takes Free HIV, TB, Malaria Tests to Ajegunle Market Health workers conduct free tests at Ajegunle Market in Oyo State

Mirian Gom February 15, 2026

OYO, Nigeria – The Oyo State Agency for the Control of AIDS expands grassroots healthcare access, offering...

Katsina Sponsors 34 Nurses for German Training, Language Exam Katsina nurses prepare for German language training

Mirian Gom February 15, 2026

KATSINA, Nigeria – The Katsina State Government sponsors 34 female nurses and midwives for overseas professional development,...

Nigeria Warns Citizens Against Illegal Recruitment into Foreign Wars Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Ministry building issuing a statement on the Guinea-Bissau coup.