Africa Health Report

FCT Teachers Block Commission Chairman FCT NUT Chairman, Comrade Abdullahi Mohammed Shafas leading the protest

FCT Teachers Block Commission Chairman

Oluwafunbi Bello July 6, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – FCT teachers protest disrupts activities at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) on...

Gombe Opens Obstetric Fistula Centre Deputy Governor Manassah Daniel Jatau commissions the Gombe Obstetric Fistula Centre in Deba.

Gombe Opens Obstetric Fistula Centre

Hussaini Ibrahim July 6, 2026

GOMBE, Nigeria – Gombe Obstetric Fistula Centre has been commissioned alongside a new Paediatric Stabilisation Centre at...

Birth on the Floor, Billions on the Road: Inside Nigeria’s Rural Healthcare Divide Leaking maternity ward inside a rural clinic in Kano State.

Birth on the Floor, Billions on the Road: Inside Nigeria’s Rural Healthcare Divide

Hussaini Ibrahim July 6, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – As rain battered the rusted roof of a Primary Health Centre in Badari village,...

Nigerian Community Demands Justice Over South Africa Killings Nigerian community leaders in South Africa demand thorough investigations and stronger protection after two Nigerians were killed in separate violent incidents.

Nigerian community leaders in South Africa demand thorough investigations and stronger protection after two Nigerians were killed in separate violent incidents.

Nigerian Community Demands Justice Over South Africa Killings

Oluwatobi Adu July 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigerian community leaders in South Africa have demanded swift investigations and stronger protection for...

When Your Data Vanishes: Inside Nigeria’s Costly Internet Crisis and the Battle for Consumer Trust Nigeria's Mobile Data Crisis

When Your Data Vanishes: Inside Nigeria’s Costly Internet Crisis and the Battle for Consumer Trust

Oluwafunbi Bello July 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Every tap, every scroll and every online transaction now come with an invisible calculation...

NDLEA Busts Tramadol Smuggling Ring, Seizes 43,980 Capsules NDLEA operatives displaying drugs recovered from concealed water purifier machines.

NDLEA operatives displaying drugs recovered from concealed water purifier machines.

NDLEA Busts Tramadol Smuggling Ring, Seizes 43,980 Capsules

Oluwatobi Adu July 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted 43,980 capsules of...

FG Targets Cervical Cancer Elimination by 2030 Cervical cancer is almost entirely preventable, yet it kills thousands annually in Africa. An in-depth analysis on global progress, Nigeria’s burden, and the path to elimination.

Cervical cancer is almost entirely preventable, yet it kills thousands annually in Africa. An in-depth analysis on global progress, Nigeria’s burden, and the path to elimination.

FG Targets Cervical Cancer Elimination by 2030

Hussaini Ibrahim July 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating cervical cancer as a public...

Lagos Defends Flood Control as Climate Pressures Rise Lagos Environment Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab inspects drainage channels during a flood control assessment in Lagos.

Lagos Environment Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab inspects drainage channels during a flood control assessment in Lagos.

Lagos Defends Flood Control as Climate Pressures Rise

Korede Abdullah July 5, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government says its sustained investment in flood control infrastructure and climate...

FG Rolls Out N10bn Maternal Healthcare Support Federal officials unveil medical equipment and ambulances during the launch of the ₦10 billion maternal healthcare support programme in Bauchi State.

Federal officials unveil medical equipment and ambulances during the launch of the ₦10 billion maternal healthcare support programme in Bauchi State.

FG Rolls Out N10bn Maternal Healthcare Support

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 5, 2026

BAUCHI, Nigeria – The Federal Government has launched a ₦10 billion maternal healthcare intervention in Bauchi State,...

UNHCR Warns Lake Chad Crisis Nears Breaking Point Displaced families receive humanitarian assistance in the Lake Chad Basin amid worsening insecurity.