Africa Health Report

NDLEA Seizes Drugs in Multi-State Crackdown NDLEA operatives display seized drugs during a nationwide crackdown.

Oluwatobi Adu June 14, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified its campaign against illicit trafficking,...

NASU Demands Equal University Allowances NASU officials advocate equal university allowances for non-academic staff.

Oluwafunbi Bello June 14, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has renewed calls for...

Gas Prices Rise as Seplat Boosts Supply Dangote Refinery Slashes Cooking Gas Prices to ₦760/kg

Oluwatobi Adu June 14, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigerian households grappling with soaring cooking gas prices may soon see relief as increased...

NYSC Suspends Niger Camp Orientation Exercise Renovation work ongoing at the NYSC Niger orientation camp.

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius June 14, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has temporarily suspended the 2026 Batch B Stream...

Plateau Ebola Preparedness: State on Alert Health workers in protective suits respond to Ebola outbreak in Congo

Korede Abdullah June 14, 2026

JOS, Nigeria – Plateau State says it is nearly fully prepared to respond to any Ebola outbreak,...

Boko Haram Attack Burns Borno School Burnt classrooms following a Boko Haram attack in Borno State.

Hussaini Ibrahim June 14, 2026

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have attacked Kautikari community in Chibok Local Government Area of...

Adichie Accuses Hospital Over Son’s Death Probe Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Korede Abdullah June 14, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Award-winning Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has accused Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital in Lagos of...

Katsina Seeks Support for Breast Cancer Fight Medical professionals conducting breast cancer screening during a healthcare mission in Katsina State.

Hussaini Ibrahim June 13, 2026

KATSINA, Nigeria – Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has called on philanthropists, development partners and private organisations to...

Hussaini Ibrahim June 13, 2026

KATSINA, Nigeria – The Katsina State Government has confirmed the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar...

De Lyon à Lagos: L’approche Une Seule Santé peut-elle empêcher la prochaine pandémie en Afrique? Delegates attend the 2026 One Health Summit in Lyon, France, discussing disease surveillance, antimicrobial resistance, climate-related health risks and global health security.