Oluwatobi Adu

Oluwatobi Adu is a graduate of Library and Information Science and is currently undertaking her internship with Africa Health Report (AHR). She is gaining newsroom experience in health reporting, research, and documentation of development-focused stories, guided by a commitment to evidence-informed journalism and community-centered narratives. X (Twitter): @OluwatobiAdu

Kidney Disease in Nigeria: The Hidden Crisis Driving Families into Poverty Silent Killer: Nigeria's Kidney Disease Crisis Explained

Kidney Disease in Nigeria: The Hidden Crisis Driving Families into Poverty

Oluwatobi Adu August 29, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – swollen leg. Persistent fatigue. Frequent headaches dismissed as malaria. For many Nigerians, these seemingly...

Africa Adopts 10-Year Plan to Protect Polio Surveillance Systems After Eradication Africa Adopts 10-Year Strategy to Protect Polio Surveillance After Eradication

Africa Adopts 10-Year Strategy to Protect Polio Surveillance After Eradication

Africa Adopts 10-Year Plan to Protect Polio Surveillance Systems After Eradication

Oluwatobi Adu August 28, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – African health ministers have endorsed a 10-year regional framework aimed at preserving the continent’s...

African Health Ministers Endorse New Strategy to Improve Early Childhood Development African Health Ministers Approve New Early Childhood Development Strategy

African Health Ministers Approve New Early Childhood Development Strategy

African Health Ministers Endorse New Strategy to Improve Early Childhood Development

Oluwatobi Adu August 26, 2026

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – African health ministers have endorsed a new regional strategy aimed at improving early...

African Health Ministers Set Priorities for Stronger Health Systems African Health Ministers Target Stronger Financing, Workforce and Emergency Response

African Health Ministers Target Stronger Financing, Workforce and Emergency Response

African Health Ministers Set Priorities for Stronger Health Systems

Oluwatobi Adu August 25, 2026

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – African health ministers are considering new measures to strengthen health financing, expand the...

Mozambique Joins WHO Medicines Regulation Elite Mozambique joins Nigeria and other African countries with WHO Maturity Level 3 medicines regulation status.

Mozambique joins Nigeria and other African countries with WHO Maturity Level 3 medicines regulation status.

Mozambique Joins WHO Medicines Regulation Elite

Oluwatobi Adu August 24, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Mozambique, WHO medicines regulation has reached a major milestone after the country became the...

DR Congo Ebola Cases Top 5,200 After 100 Days Health workers respond to Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

DR Congo Ebola Cases Top 5,200 After 100 Days

Oluwatobi Adu August 24, 2026

DR CONGO – The DR Congo Ebola outbreak has surpassed 5,200 confirmed cases just 100 days after...

Wike Threatens Auction of Vehicles Over Roadside Trading FCT Minister Nyesom Wike inspects roadside transport activities in Abuja.

Wike Threatens Auction of Vehicles Over Roadside Trading

Oluwatobi Adu August 23, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The FCT roadside trading crackdown is set to intensify as Federal Capital Territory Minister...

Nigeria, Iran Seek Stronger Economic Cooperation in Energy, Others Nigeria, Iran Move to Expand Economic Cooperation in Energy,

Nigeria, Iran Seek Stronger Economic Cooperation in Energy, Others

Oluwatobi Adu August 21, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria and Iran have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, with renewed focus...

WHO, Peking University Launch Two-Year Partnership on Health Emergency Preparedness WHO, Peking University Partner to Strengthen Global Health Emergency Preparedness

WHO, Peking University Partner to Strengthen Global Health Emergency Preparedness

WHO, Peking University Launch Two-Year Partnership on Health Emergency Preparedness

Oluwatobi Adu August 21, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization (WHO) and Peking University have launched a two-year collaboration aimed...

The Degree Trap: Inside Nigeria’s Growing Graduate Employability Crisis Nigerian students participating in practical skills training during tertiary education as experts call for curriculum reform to improve graduate employability.