Africa Health Report

‘We Farm Under the Shadow of Death’: Inside Northern Nigeria’s Deepening Hunger Crisis Conflict, Banditry and Funding Cuts Leave 17 Million Facing Starvation

Hussaini Ibrahim July 19, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – For millions of families across northern Nigeria, hunger is no longer driven by drought...

ADC Urges Equal Rescue for Kidnap Victims ADC calls for equal rescue efforts for kidnap victims across Nigeria.

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 11, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts to...

UNHCR Warns Lake Chad Crisis Nears Breaking Point Displaced families receive humanitarian assistance in the Lake Chad Basin amid worsening insecurity.

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has appealed for urgent international support...

Oluwatobi Adu June 27, 2026

… Inside an Abuja displacement camp where leaking shelters, empty clinics and contaminated surroundings are pushing vulnerable...

Digital Skills Project Trains Over 18,000 in Borno, Yobe EU Digital Skills Project Trains 18,000 in North-East Nigeria

Mirian Gom February 6, 2026

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – More than 18,000 people benefit from a European Union-funded digital skills programme in Borno...

Troops Thwart ISWAP Attack in Borno, Airstrikes Follow Nigerian soldiers during a joint military operation in rural area

Hussaini Ibrahim January 17, 2026

BORNO, Nigeria – Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have successfully foiled an attack by ISWAP insurgents on...

Troops repel ISWAP attack on Borno base Nigerian soldiers on patrol after repelling an ISWAP attack

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius December 14, 2025

BORNO, Nigeria — Nigerian troops repel a coordinated attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters...

Hussaini Ibrahim December 1, 2025

KANO, Nigeria – In northern Nigeria, where conflict and climate pressures collide with weak public systems, child...

UNIMAID Marks Golden Jubilee with 205 First-Class Graduates UNIMAID Vice Chancellor announcing 205 first-class graduates at Golden Jubilee

Hussaini Ibrahim November 25, 2025

BORNO, Nigeria – The University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) is set to graduate 205 first-class students as it...

Borno Police Rescue Girl, Intensify Search for 13 Kidnap Victims Police in Ondo State rescue a 4-year-old girl and dismantle a child trafficking ring worth ₦3.7m.