Africa Health Report

NAFDAC Destroys ₦10bn Fake Drugs, Food in Massive Kano Sweep NAFDAC officials destroying counterfeit drugs in Kano

Hussaini Ibrahim December 19, 2025

KANO, Nigeria – Nigeria’s drug regulator, NAFDAC, destroys 618 tonnes of fake, expired and substandard products valued...

FG Launches Major Cattle Vaccination Drive to Curb Deadly CBPP Veterinarians vaccinating cattle against CBPP in Yobe State

Hussaini Ibrahim December 19, 2025

YOBE, Nigeria – The Federal Government begins the vaccination of 2,500 cattle against Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP)...

Jigawa Faces Worsening Blindness Crisis Amid Acute Shortage of Eye Specialists WHO eye health experts examining patients during World Sight Day 2025 in Abuja

Oluwafunbi Bello December 18, 2025

JIGAWA, Nigeria – The Jigawa State Government raises the alarm over a sharp increase in blindness cases,...

Flood Victims in Ondo Receive Federal Government Relief Support NEMA officials during a fitness exercise in Abuja

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius December 18, 2025

ONDO, Nigeria – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Thursday distributes relief materials to flood victims...

FG Reopens Unity Colleges, Assures Parents of Students’ Safety Students returning to Unity Colleges after reopening

Korede Abdullah December 18, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government confirms the reopening of all 47 Unity Colleges nationwide, reaffirming its...

NAFDAC Destroys ₦55bn Fake Drugs, Unsafe Products in Ibadan NAFDAC officials displaying banned pharmaceutical drugs at media briefing

Korede Abdullah December 18, 2025

OYO, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) destroy fake, banned...

Ogun Moves to Boost Teachers’ Rural Allowance, Education Quality Health workers attending a training session in Ogun State

Korede Abdullah December 18, 2025

OGUN, Nigeria – The Ogun State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) announces plans to increase rural allowances for...

NSCDC Floods Ondo with 1,000 Officers to Secure Yuletide Festivities NSCDC officers on patrol in Ondo State during Yuletide security operation

Korede Abdullah December 18, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) deploy more than 1,000 personnel across...

Tinubu to Presents ₦54trn 2026 Budget to National Assembly President Tinubu presents the ₦54 trillion 2026 budget before a joint session of the National Assembly, kick-starting fiscal debates

Juliet Jacob December 18, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu is set to present the Federal Government’s proposed ₦54 trillion 2026...

Court Grants Ngige Bail, Orders Surrender of Travel Documents Federal High Court building in Osogbo where arrest order against ex-INEC Chairman was issued