Africa Health Report

Doctors Demand Urgent Reforms to Save Healthcare kwara-health-crisis-only-99-doctors-remain

Doctors Demand Urgent Reforms to Save Healthcare

Hussaini Ibrahim December 8, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Government-employed doctors warn that Nigeria’s healthcare system risks further deterioration unless urgent reforms, improved...

NSA, US Lawmakers Deepen Security Cooperation Talks Nuhu Ribadu meets US lawmakers during Abuja security talks

NSA, US Lawmakers Deepen Security Cooperation Talks

Juliet Jacob December 8, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, holds high-level security talks with members of the...

AHR’s Top 10 Health & Development News for the Week, December 1– 7th December 2025

Mirian Gom December 8, 2025

EDITOR’S NOTE This week’s top health and development stories paint a stark picture of contrasts across Nigeria’s...

Nigeria Recalibrates Diplomacy Towards Economic Growth Exterior view of King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah.

Nigeria Recalibrates Diplomacy Towards Economic Growth

Otamere Gladness December 8, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria shifts its foreign policy strategy towards economic diplomacy, placing job creation, investment inflows...

Gunmen Attack Anambra Market Area, Casualties Feared Residents flee after gunmen attack Afor Market Junction in Anambra

Gunmen Attack Anambra Market Area, Casualties Feared

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius December 8, 2025

AWKA, Nigeria — Panic grips Nawfia community in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State after unknown...

Nigeria’s Cholesterol Crisis: The Young Lives Lost Before the Warning Signs Young Nigerian adults exercising as cardiologists warn about rising cholesterol-related heart disease

Young Nigerian adults exercising as cardiologists warn about rising cholesterol-related heart disease

Nigeria’s Cholesterol Crisis: The Young Lives Lost Before the Warning Signs

Oluwatobi Adu December 7, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – On a humid Lagos morning, the news spread quickly through a neighbourhood gym: a...

FG Secures Release of Abducted Niger Pupils Security forces during rescue operations after Niger school abduction

FG Secures Release of Abducted Niger Pupils

Koko Maxwella December 7, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government secures the release of 100 schoolchildren abducted by bandits from St...

JAMB Releases Crucial Guidelines for 2026 UTME JAMB debunks a false online report claiming it’s no longer required for admission, reaffirming its statutory role in Nigeria’s tertiary education system.