March 2026 - Page 21 of 29 - Africa Health Report

Dangote Foundation Donates 100,000 Rice Bags to Kano Poor Kano government distributes Dangote Foundation rice donation to vulnerable residents.

Chukwu Obinna March 8, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government launches the distribution of 100,000 bags of rice donated by...

Kaduna Officials Warn Misinformation, Hate Speech Threaten Fragile Peace kaduna-health-workers-service-commitment-news-report.md

Chukwu Obinna March 8, 2026

KADUNA, Nigeria – Kaduna State authorities warn that misinformation and hate speech spreading on social media could...

Police Strengthen Counter-Terrorism Operations with New Bases Police officers intercept petrol smugglers along Nigeria-Niger border highway

Otamere Gladness March 7, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force expands its counter-terrorism strategy through specialised training for officers and...

UNIOSUN Wins Final Approval to Graduate Medical Doctors Osun State University medical college building after MDCN accreditation approval

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius March 7, 2026

OSUN, Nigeria – Osun State University (UNIOSUN) secures final regulatory approval to graduate medical students after the...

Aviation Union Urges Review of TSA Deductions on Agencies Nigerian airport infrastructure with aviation workers discussing TSA policy

Oluwatobi Adu March 7, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria -The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) urges the federal government to review the...

Group Demands Greater Disability Representation in Councils Members of Lagos deaf association advocating disability representation in government

Oluwatobi Adu March 7, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – A disability advocacy group in Lagos on Saturday calls for stronger political representation for...

Israel Envoy Accuses Iran of Sponsoring Terrorism in Nigeria Israeli ambassador speaking about Iran terrorism allegations in Nigeria

Oluwatobi Adu March 7, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Diplomatic tensions intensify after Israel’s ambassador to Nigeria accuses Iran of sponsoring terrorism and...

Nigeria Targets 25m Tonnes of Maize Production to Boost Food Security Maize farmers harvest corn in a Nigerian farm as the government targets increased production to strengthen food security.

Oluwafunbi Bello March 7, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria -Nigeria must produce at least 25 million tonnes of maize annually to meet its domestic...

Korede Abdullah March 7, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – When wars erupt thousands of kilometres away, they often feel distant — dramatic headlines...

Contractor Scandal Rocks Federal Road Project in Nasarawa as Officials Demand Action Federal officials inspect sections of a road construction project in Nasarawa State amid concerns over alleged poor construction practices.