Africa Health Report

Lagos Council Commissions 40-Bed PHC to Expand Community Healthcare Imota LCDA Opens 40-Bed Primary Health Centre in Lagos

Lagos Council Commissions 40-Bed PHC to Expand Community Healthcare

Korede Abdullah August 5, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has commissioned a 40-bed Primary Health Centre in...

FG to Establish Six Regional Autism Centres, Expand Specialist Training Nationwide Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa addresses stakeholders on higher education investment in Abuja.

Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa addresses stakeholders on higher education investment in Abuja.

FG to Establish Six Regional Autism Centres, Expand Specialist Training Nationwide

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius August 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has announced plans to establish Autism Centres across Nigeria’s six geopolitical...

Delta Launches $100m Investment Fund as Shettima Backs State-Led Economic Reforms Governor Sheriff Oborevwori

Delta Launches $100m Investment Fund as Shettima Backs State-Led Economic Reforms

Korede Abdullah August 5, 2026

ASABA, Nigeria – Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has unveiled a $100 million (about ₦133 billion) Investment...

FG, Resident Doctors Reach Agreement on Salary Arrears Before Planned Strike

FG, Resident Doctors Reach Agreement on Salary Ahead of Planned Nationwide Strike

Hope Ajayi August 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has reached key agreements with the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors...

Bayelsa, UNICEF Launch ₦280 Million Nutrition Programme to Combat Child Malnutrition UNICEF, Imo State Government and the Gates Foundation are strengthening maternal and child nutrition through new supplementation and behaviour change programmes.

UNICEF, Imo State Government and the Gates Foundation are strengthening maternal and child nutrition through new supplementation and behaviour change programmes.

Bayelsa, UNICEF Launch ₦280 Million Nutrition Programme to Combat Child Malnutrition

Oluwafunbi Bello August 4, 2026

YENAGOA, Nigeria – The Bayelsa State Government, in partnership with UNICEF and The Church of Jesus Christ...

Bauchi Health Chief Debunks Breastfeeding Myths, Says Breast Milk Is Baby’s First Immunity Executive Chairman of the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Board, Dr Rilwanu Mohammed

Executive Chairman of the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Board, Dr Rilwanu Mohammed

Bauchi Health Chief Debunks Breastfeeding Myths, Says Breast Milk Is Baby’s First Immunity

Hope Ajayi August 4, 2026

Hope Ajayi BAUCHI, Nigeria – The Executive Chairman of the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Board, Dr....

Harvesting Hunger: Why Nigeria Still Cannot Feed Itself Nigerian-farmers

Harvesting Hunger: Why Nigeria Still Cannot Feed Itself

Korede Abdullah August 4, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria has some of Africa’s largest expanses of fertile farmland. Yet millions of families...

New JAMB Registrar Unveils ‘2031 Digital Revolution’ to Cut UTME Stress, Build Public Trust Professor Segun Aina after appointment as new JAMB Registrar in Nigeria.

Professor Segun Aina after appointment as new JAMB Registrar in Nigeria.

New JAMB Registrar Unveils ‘2031 Digital Revolution’ to Cut UTME Stress, Build Public Trust

Otamere Gladness August 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Newly appointed Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Segun Aina,...

Abuja City Centre May Go Okada-Free as Wike Targets Crime Hotspots Wike Considers Okada, Keke Ban in Abuja City Centre Over Rising Security Concerns

Wike Considers Okada, Keke Ban in Abuja City Centre Over Rising Security Concerns

Abuja City Centre May Go Okada-Free as Wike Targets Crime Hotspots

Abah Felicity August 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Commercial motorcycles and tricycles could soon be banned from parts of Abuja city centre...

FG Orders MDAs to Comply with Data Protection Law Dangote refinery complex in Lagos with workers on site

FG Orders MDAs to Comply with Data Protection Law

Mirian Gom August 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has directed all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to fully comply...

Month: August 2026

Lagos Council Commissions 40-Bed PHC to Expand Community Healthcare

FG to Establish Six Regional Autism Centres, Expand Specialist Training Nationwide

Delta Launches $100m Investment Fund as Shettima Backs State-Led Economic Reforms

FG, Resident Doctors Reach Agreement on Salary Ahead of Planned Nationwide Strike

Bayelsa, UNICEF Launch ₦280 Million Nutrition Programme to Combat Child Malnutrition

Bauchi Health Chief Debunks Breastfeeding Myths, Says Breast Milk Is Baby’s First Immunity

Harvesting Hunger: Why Nigeria Still Cannot Feed Itself

New JAMB Registrar Unveils ‘2031 Digital Revolution’ to Cut UTME Stress, Build Public Trust

Abuja City Centre May Go Okada-Free as Wike Targets Crime Hotspots

FG Orders MDAs to Comply with Data Protection Law

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