Africa Health Report

Troops Destroy Illegal Refineries, Foil ₦112m Oil Theft Nigerian troops dismantle illegal oil refining sites in Niger Delta

Korede Abdullah October 4, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria — Troops of Operation Delta Safe have destroyed 41 illegal refineries and foiled crude oil...

Police Intercept Petrol Smugglers in Cross-Border Operations Police officers intercept petrol smugglers along Nigeria-Niger border highway

Korede Abdullah October 4, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force has foiled attempts to smuggle over 100 jerrycans of petrol...

Kano Expands Hypertension Care to 208 Health Centres Kano State expands hypertension treatment services across 208 PHC facilities

Hussaini Ibrahim October 4, 2025

KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government has expanded hypertension treatment services to 208 Primary Health Care...

Africa CDC Warns Malaria Threatens Continent’s Health Progress Africa CDC Director-General warns about rising malaria crisis across Africa

Juliet Jacob October 4, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has urged governments to...

Juliet Jacob October 4, 2025

KADUNA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) and the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) have...

Enugu West Politics After Ekweremadu: PDP Weakness, Labour Party Gains and Budget Battles National Assembly Complex in Abuja, symbol of Nigerian politics and the shifting fortunes of Enugu West after Ike Ekweremadu.

Matin October 4, 2025

Anselm Okolo (Guest Writer) Enugu West After Ekweremadu’s Exit Enugu West senatorial district, once a dominant force...

Nigeria’s First Lady Launches Food Donation for Vulnerable Groups in Yobe First Lady Oluremi Tinubu launches the Renewed Hope Initiative food donation programme for vulnerable groups in Yobe State

Hussaini Ibrahim October 4, 2025

YOBE, Nigeria – Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Friday launched a food donation programme for...

Nigeria’s Workplace Stress Crisis: Burnout, Health Risks, Lost Productivity A young Nigerian office worker in a navy suit sits at his desk, holding his head in frustration and fatigue, surrounded by papers and a laptop in a bright office.

Koko Maxwella October 4, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Stress has become the invisible thief in Nigeria’s offices, banks, classrooms, and tech hubs....

Nigeria Generates Nearly 5m Tonnes of Plastic Waste Yearly – Minister Warns Officials from The Alternative Bank, Environment Ministry, Wuse Market Traders Association, and Abuja Environmental Protection Board at the Walk4ZeroPlastic campaign in Abuja

Mirian Gom October 4, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria produces almost 5 million tonnes of plastic waste every year, a figure the...

Fubara Warns Erring Permanent Secretaries of Punishment Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara speaking during the swearing-in of Austin Ezekiel-Hart as Permanent Secretary in Port Harcourt