Africa Health Report

Sokoto, Others Lead Nigeria’s Health Reforms as NCH Reviews Progress Sokoto suspends two principals for absenteeism in schools

Sokoto, Others Lead Nigeria’s Health Reforms as NCH Reviews Progress

Otamere Gladness November 19, 2025

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has named Sokoto, Jigawa, Zamfara, Taraba, Delta, Plateau and...

Nigeria Faces Critical Maternal Health Crisis as UNFPA Sounds Warning UNFPA warns Nigeria faces a worsening maternal health crisis, urging political will, women’s empowerment, and stronger health systems to curb rising maternal and neonatal deaths.

UNFPA warns Nigeria faces a worsening maternal health crisis, urging political will, women’s empowerment, and stronger health systems to curb rising maternal and neonatal deaths.

Nigeria Faces Critical Maternal Health Crisis as UNFPA Sounds Warning

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius November 19, 2025

CALABAR, Nigeria – Nigeria’s persistently high maternal and neonatal deaths demand urgent political commitment, deep socio-cultural reforms,...

Just In: Tinubu Halts Foreign Trips After Kebbi, Kwara Security Breaches President Bola Tinubu addressing national policy matter

Just In: Tinubu Halts Foreign Trips After Kebbi, Kwara Security Breaches

Mirian Gom November 19, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has suspended his scheduled diplomatic trips to Johannesburg, South Africa, and...

Nigeria Begins Testing Digital Trade Window Ahead of 2026 Launch 1002732238

Nigeria Begins Testing Digital Trade Window Ahead of 2026 Launch

Chukwu Obinna November 19, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has begun User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for the National Single Window...

ASUU Rejects Salary Offer, Warns of Renewed Academic Crisis

Chukwu Obinna November 19, 2025

BENIN, Nigeria – The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Benin Zone, has rejected the Federal Government’s...

CAN Warns of Escalating Attacks on Christians, Demands Action Now Archbishop Daniel Okoh addressing CAN leaders at the Jos NEC meeting

CAN Warns of Escalating Attacks on Christians, Demands Action Now

Chukwu Obinna November 19, 2025

JOS, Nigeria – The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has issued a strong warning over what it...

Lagos Clears Tejuosho Market Traders in Major Sanitation Crackdown Lagos officials clearing illegally extended stalls at Tejuosho Market in Yaba.

Lagos officials clearing illegally extended stalls at Tejuosho Market in Yaba.

Lagos Clears Tejuosho Market Traders in Major Sanitation Crackdown

Oluwafunbi Bello November 19, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has launched a major clearance operation at Tejuosho Market, Yaba,...

Zamfara, UNICEF Unveils New Child Welfare Strategies Zamfara officials and UNICEF representatives unveiling child welfare strategies in Gusau.

Zamfara officials and UNICEF representatives unveiling child welfare strategies in Gusau.

Zamfara, UNICEF Unveils New Child Welfare Strategies

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius November 19, 2025

GUSAU, Nigeria – The Zamfara State Government has unveiled two major child-centred strategies aimed at improving nutrition,...

Foundation Delivers Free Medical Outreach to Lagos Community BWI and the Aramide Agbetoye Foundation deliver free medical outreach to Iyana-Odo residents, offering screenings, treatment, medication and essential food support.