Africa Health Report

WHO, Jigawa Agency Destroy Expired Immunisation Noodles in Dutse Officials supervise destruction of expired immunisation noodles in Dutse, Jigawa State

Hussaini Ibrahim January 2, 2026

JIGAWA, Nigeria – The Jigawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (JSPHCDA), in collaboration with the World Health...

Kebbi Moves to Restore Water Supply After Major Pipeline Burst Engineers repairing damaged pipeline at Birnin Kebbi waterworks

Hussaini Ibrahim January 2, 2026

KEBBI, Nigeria – The Kebbi State Government intensifies emergency repairs at the Birnin Kebbi waterworks following a...

NNPC Invests $500m as FG Targets Ajaokuta Steel Revival Ajaokuta Steel Plant territory targeted for new investment

Mirian Gom January 2, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s steel sector receives a major boost as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company commits...

Kano Council Sanctions ₦6.9bn Roads, Drainage, Education Projects Kano State security personnel conducting surveillance near border communities

Chukwu Obinna January 2, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Executive Council approves an extensive infrastructure and development programme valued at...

Lagos First Lady Celebrates 2026 Babies with Hospital Visits Lagos First Lady Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu presenting gifts to New Year babies

Korede Abdullah January 2, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The First Lady of Lagos State, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, leads a goodwill tour of...

Fire Razes 24-Shop Complex Near Ikotun Roundabout Lagos Security operatives at General Hospital Bagudo after early morning explosion

Korede Abdullah January 2, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – A fire outbreak destroys 24 shops in a storey shopping complex near Ikotun Roundabout,...

Six Killed, Two Injured in Lagos–Ibadan Expressway Auto Crash FRSC officials at Lagos–Ibadan Expressway crash scene

Korede Abdullah January 2, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Six people die and two sustain injuries in a fatal road crash along the...

Nasarawa Community Labels Dilapidated PHC a Death Trap Dilapidated primary healthcare centre in Ogbere, Nasarawa State

Koko Maxwella January 2, 2026

NASARAWA, Nigeria – Residents of Ogbere community in Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State describe their...

Nigeria Police Suspend Tinted Glass Enforcement Nationwide After Court Order Nigerian police officer inspecting car window for tint compliance

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius January 2, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force suspends the nationwide enforcement of its tinted glass permit policy...

Otti Reaffirms Commitment to Abia Development Across Key Sectors Security operatives patrol road near Sam Mbakwe Airport after attack on Abia governor’s advance team.