Africa Health Report

Kremlin-Backed Super-App Disappears from App Store Smartphone displaying the Max application after its removal from Apple's App Store.

Mirian Gom June 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Russia’s government-backed messaging and services platform, Max, has disappeared from Apple’s App Store, dealing...

Electricity Regulator Approves Relief Package After Grid Crisis Protesters outside electricity distribution company office

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius June 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved a special compensation package for eligible...

Lagos Targets 10,000 Residents for Skills Training, Business Growth Lagos Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat speaking at Omniverse Africa Summit on skills training and entrepreneurship.

Korede Abdullah June 3, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has unveiled plans to train 10,000 residents in technology, health,...

World Bank, Japan Unveil $20m Minerals Growth Plan World Bank announces $750m loan for Nigeria’s health and digital growth

Oluwatobi Adu June 2, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Bank Group and the Japanese Government have launched two major initiatives designed...

Lagos Housing Scheme Benefits Over 20,000 Residents Lagos housing officials discussing Nigeria’s growing housing deficit during a ministerial briefing

Korede Abdullah May 28, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government says more than 20,000 residents have benefited from its mortgage...

Nigeria’s Housing Deficit May Hit 28m – Lagos Warns Lagos housing officials discussing Nigeria’s growing housing deficit during a ministerial briefing

Mirian Gom May 27, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government warns that Nigeria’s effective housing deficit could rise to nearly...

Mirian Gom May 27, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government unveils plans for a new tenancy law aimed at stopping...

Jigawa Seals Chinese Investment Pact to Transform Maigatari Border Economy Jigawa State officials and Chinese investors signing the Maigatari Border Free Zone agreement