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Eating Ourselves Sick: How Nigeria’s Beloved Meals Are Killing Us Slowly Nigerian traditional meals served in large portions

Eating Ourselves Sick: How Nigeria’s Beloved Meals Are Killing Us Slowly

Oluwatobi Adu March 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – In Nigeria, food is never just food. It is affection ladled generously into bowls,...

Kano to Enroll 1m Vulnerable Residents in Health Insurance Scheme Health officials during BHCPF 2.0 oversight orientation session

Kano to Enroll 1m Vulnerable Residents in Health Insurance Scheme

Hussaini Ibrahim March 3, 2026

KANO, NIGERIA – The Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA), in collaboration with the National Health...

Ekiti Doctor Urges Civil Servants to Improve Stress Management Skills Ekiti government warns health workers and residents as Lassa fever cases and deaths increase across Nigeria.

Ekiti government warns health workers and residents as Lassa fever cases and deaths increase across Nigeria.

Ekiti Doctor Urges Civil Servants to Improve Stress Management Skills

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius March 3, 2026

ADO-EKITI, Nigeria – A medical expert at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Dr. Nkeka Fortune calls...

Ondo Trains 100 Livestock Farmers to Boost Year-Round Feed Ondo livestock farmers receive fodder production training

Ondo Trains 100 Livestock Farmers to Boost Year-Round Feed

Koko Maxwella March 3, 2026

AKURE, Nigeria — The Livestock Productivity Resilience Support Project trains 100 livestock farmers in Ondo State on...

Nigeria Secures $552m HOPE-EDU Funding to Transform Basic Education Nigerian government announces $552m HOPE-EDU education funding

Nigeria Secures $552m HOPE-EDU Funding to Transform Basic Education

Otamere Gladness March 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government activates $552 million in education financing under the HOPE-EDU programme, marking...

Bago Unveils Advanced Hospital Facilities, Targets End to Medical Tourism Governor Umaru Bago inaugurates upgraded IBB Specialist Hospital in Minna

Governor Umaru Bago inaugurates upgraded IBB Specialist Hospital in Minna

Bago Unveils Advanced Hospital Facilities, Targets End to Medical Tourism

Koko Maxwella March 3, 2026

MINNA, Nigeria – Niger State Governor Umaru Bago inaugurates upgraded facilities at the IBB Specialist Hospital, declaring...

Court Jails Two Men 40 Years for Producing Fake Alcohol Federal High Court building in Osogbo where arrest order against ex-INEC Chairman was issued

Federal High Court building in Osogbo where arrest order against ex-INEC Chairman was issued

Court Jails Two Men 40 Years for Producing Fake Alcohol

Korede Abdullah March 3, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria — The Federal High Court sentences two men to a combined 40 years in prison...

Abuja Approves ₦7.3bn Waste Cleanup Drive Across Four Districts Abuja sanitation officials announce ₦7.3bn cleanup contracts

Abuja Approves ₦7.3bn Waste Cleanup Drive Across Four Districts

Oluwafunbi Bello March 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Capital Territory Administration approves ₦7.3 billion for waste management contracts covering four...

Dentists Warn Public Against Dangerous Oral Health Social Media Myths Nigerian Dental Association cautions public on oral health misinformation

Nigerian Dental Association cautions public on oral health misinformation

Dentists Warn Public Against Dangerous Oral Health Social Media Myths

Koko Maxwella March 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Dental Association (NDA) warns Nigerians to stop relying on social media influencers...

Nigeria Launches First Immunotherapy Trial for Colorectal Cancer Patients Nigerian doctors unveil immunotherapy trial for colorectal cancer patients

Nigerian doctors unveil immunotherapy trial for colorectal cancer patients

Nigeria Launches First Immunotherapy Trial for Colorectal Cancer Patients

Koko Maxwella March 3, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigerian medical researchers officially launch the country’s first immunotherapy clinical trial for advanced colorectal...

Africa Health Report

Eating Ourselves Sick: How Nigeria’s Beloved Meals Are Killing Us Slowly

Kano to Enroll 1m Vulnerable Residents in Health Insurance Scheme

Ekiti Doctor Urges Civil Servants to Improve Stress Management Skills

Ondo Trains 100 Livestock Farmers to Boost Year-Round Feed

Nigeria Secures $552m HOPE-EDU Funding to Transform Basic Education

Bago Unveils Advanced Hospital Facilities, Targets End to Medical Tourism

Court Jails Two Men 40 Years for Producing Fake Alcohol

Abuja Approves ₦7.3bn Waste Cleanup Drive Across Four Districts

Dentists Warn Public Against Dangerous Oral Health Social Media Myths

Nigeria Launches First Immunotherapy Trial for Colorectal Cancer Patients

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