2026 - Page 19 of 170 - Africa Health Report

WHO Expands Global Biomanufacturing Training Network to Boost Vaccine Access WHO and Bayer representatives reaffirming global health partnership on neglected diseases

WHO and Bayer representatives reaffirming global health partnership on neglected diseases

WHO Expands Global Biomanufacturing Training Network to Boost Vaccine Access

Oluwatobi Adu April 29, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization has expanded its global biomanufacturing training network, designating regional centres...

FG Targets Millions of Out-of-School Children with Data-Driven Education Reform Nigerian government announces $552m HOPE-EDU education funding

Nigerian government announces $552m HOPE-EDU education funding

FG Targets Millions of Out-of-School Children with Data-Driven Education Reform

Otamere Gladness April 29, 2026

JOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government has intensified efforts to reintegrate millions of out-of-school children into classrooms,...

Sokoto Deploys 1,500 Health Workers to Rural Areas to Tackle Care Gap Sokoto suspends two principals for absenteeism in schools

Sokoto Deploys 1,500 Health Workers to Rural Areas to Tackle Care Gap

Hussaini Ibrahim April 29, 2026

SOKOTO, Nigeria – Sokoto State has deployed more than 1,500 nurses and midwives to underserved communities in...

JAMB Extends 2026 Direct Entry Registration Deadline to May 8 Students registering for JAMB Direct Entry at a computer-based centre

JAMB Extends 2026 Direct Entry Registration Deadline to May 8

Otamere Gladness April 29, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has extended the deadline for 2026 Direct...

Bite-Sized Survival: How Inflation Is Driving Nigeria’s Fast-Food Boom Busy fast food outlet in Abuja with customers queuing for affordable meals

Busy fast food outlet in Abuja with customers queuing for affordable meals

Bite-Sized Survival: How Inflation Is Driving Nigeria’s Fast-Food Boom

Koko Maxwella April 29, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s fast-paced urban centres—Abuja, Lagos and Port Harcourt—a subtle but significant shift is reshaping...

Stigma, Poverty Fuel Rising HIV Infections in Kano – Group Warns IHVN healthcare workers providing HIV testing services at a clinic in Nigeria

Stigma, Poverty Fuel Rising HIV Infections in Kano – Group Warns

Mirian Gom April 29, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – Stigma, denial and economic hardship are driving new HIV infections in Kano State, health...

One in Five Nigerians Needs Rehabilitation Care – FG Warns Professor Muhammad Pate announces Nigeria’s new ₦1,450 health insurance capitation fee

Professor Muhammad Pate announces Nigeria’s new ₦1,450 health insurance capitation fee

One in Five Nigerians Needs Rehabilitation Care – FG Warns

Mirian Gom April 29, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria is facing a widening rehabilitation care gap, with one in five citizens requiring...

Nigeria Adopts New Nutrition Policy, Targets Malnutrition Crisis by 2035 Children receiving nutritional support in a community health centre

Children receiving nutritional support in a community health centre

Nigeria Adopts New Nutrition Policy, Targets Malnutrition Crisis by 2035

Mirian Gom April 29, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria has adopted a new National Policy on Food and Nutrition (2026–2035), with authorities...

Autism Care Gaps Exposed as Bank-Led Initiative Pushes Early Diagnosis Reform Autism care gaps exposed in Nigeria, experts warn

Autism Care Gaps Exposed as Bank-Led Initiative Pushes Early Diagnosis Reform

Mirian Gom April 29, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – A new autism-focused initiative by The Alternative Bank has spotlighted major gaps in early...

Zamfara Approves ₦3.76bn Emergency Water Project to Restore Gusau Supply Zamfara to spend ₦1.07bn on healthcare for vulnerable”

Zamfara Approves ₦3.76bn Emergency Water Project to Restore Gusau Supply

Chukwu Obinna April 29, 2026

GUSAU, Nigeria – Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has approved ₦3.76 billion for emergency rehabilitation of the...

Year: 2026

WHO Expands Global Biomanufacturing Training Network to Boost Vaccine Access

FG Targets Millions of Out-of-School Children with Data-Driven Education Reform

Sokoto Deploys 1,500 Health Workers to Rural Areas to Tackle Care Gap

JAMB Extends 2026 Direct Entry Registration Deadline to May 8

Bite-Sized Survival: How Inflation Is Driving Nigeria’s Fast-Food Boom

Stigma, Poverty Fuel Rising HIV Infections in Kano – Group Warns

One in Five Nigerians Needs Rehabilitation Care – FG Warns

Nigeria Adopts New Nutrition Policy, Targets Malnutrition Crisis by 2035

Autism Care Gaps Exposed as Bank-Led Initiative Pushes Early Diagnosis Reform

Zamfara Approves ₦3.76bn Emergency Water Project to Restore Gusau Supply

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