March 2026 - Page 15 of 29 - Africa Health Report

Firefighters Save ₦45m Property After Blaze Triggered by Bush Burning Burnt shops after fire outbreak at Owode Market in Offa Kwara

Firefighters Save ₦45m Property After Blaze Triggered by Bush Burning

Koko Maxwella March 12, 2026

KWARA, Nigeria – A fire outbreak has destroyed six shops and goods worth about ₦15 million at...

Foreign Minister Says Nigeria Offers Alternative Energy Supply Route Exterior view of King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah.

Foreign Minister Says Nigeria Offers Alternative Energy Supply Route

Oluwatobi Adu March 12, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar says tensions in the Middle East highlight the need...

One-Third of Nigerian Adolescents Underweight – Report underweight teens

One-Third of Nigerian Adolescents Underweight – Report

Mirian Gom March 12, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – About one in three adolescents in Nigeria is underweight, raising alarm over nutrition and...

Abuja Fertility Doctor Granted Bail in Alleged ₦19m IVF Scam Federal Capital Territory High Court building in Jabi Abuja

Abuja Fertility Doctor Granted Bail in Alleged ₦19m IVF Scam

Oluwafunbi Bello March 12, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – An Abuja-based fertility doctor has been granted ₦5 million bail after appearing before the...

Customs Destroy N17m Expired Drugs Seized from Bauchi Smugglers Nigeria Customs Service launches One-Stop-Shop to cut cargo clearance time

Customs Destroy N17m Expired Drugs Seized from Bauchi Smugglers

Chukwu Obinna March 12, 2026

BAUCHI, Nigeria – Nigerian Customs officers have destroyed expired pharmaceutical products worth ₦17 million in Bauchi after...

NOA Tackles Diversion of Therapeutic Food for Malnourished Children Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food packets used to treat malnourished children

Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food packets used to treat malnourished children

NOA Tackles Diversion of Therapeutic Food for Malnourished Children

Hussaini Ibrahim March 12, 2026

JIGAWA, Nigeria – Stakeholders mobilise communities to protect life-saving nutrition supplies The National Orientation Agency (NOA) on...

Health Officials Warn Silent Eye Disease Causes Irreversible Blindness Patient undergoing cataract eye examination in hospital

Health Officials Warn Silent Eye Disease Causes Irreversible Blindness

Korede Abdullah March 12, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Ministry of Health urges residents to prioritise early glaucoma screening to...

Lawmakers Propose Housing Solution for Displaced Makoko Waterfront Communities

Korede Abdullah March 12, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State House of Assembly proposes relocating residents displaced by recent demolitions in...

The Price of a Shortcut: How Parents, AI Syndicates and Underage UTME Candidates Are Testing the Limits of Nigeria’s Exam Integrity Biometric verification process during UTME examination at a JAMB centre.

Biometric verification process during UTME examination at a JAMB centre.

The Price of a Shortcut: How Parents, AI Syndicates and Underage UTME Candidates Are Testing the Limits of Nigeria’s Exam Integrity

Oluwatobi Adu March 12, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – In Nigeria’s fiercely competitive race for university admission, success in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation...

Celebrating Women at Home, Questioning Their Rights Abroad United Nations General Assembly Hall

Celebrating Women at Home, Questioning Their Rights Abroad

Guest Author March 11, 2026

…As Nigeria marks International Women’s Day with praise for women’s resilience and contributions, its diplomatic posture at...

Month: March 2026

Firefighters Save ₦45m Property After Blaze Triggered by Bush Burning

Foreign Minister Says Nigeria Offers Alternative Energy Supply Route

One-Third of Nigerian Adolescents Underweight – Report

Abuja Fertility Doctor Granted Bail in Alleged ₦19m IVF Scam

Customs Destroy N17m Expired Drugs Seized from Bauchi Smugglers

NOA Tackles Diversion of Therapeutic Food for Malnourished Children

Health Officials Warn Silent Eye Disease Causes Irreversible Blindness

Lawmakers Propose Housing Solution for Displaced Makoko Waterfront Communities

The Price of a Shortcut: How Parents, AI Syndicates and Underage UTME Candidates Are Testing the Limits of Nigeria’s Exam Integrity

Celebrating Women at Home, Questioning Their Rights Abroad

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