Africa Health Report

Radda Opens Dandume’s First General Hospital Governor Dikko Umaru Radda commissions the newly completed Dandume General Hospital in Katsina State.

Hussaini Ibrahim July 3, 2026

KATSINA, Nigeria – Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has commissioned the Dandume General Hospital, the first...

Epe Mini-Grid Expansion Targets Jobs, Economic Growth Officials commission the Epe mini-grid project designed to improve electricity supply and boost businesses in Lagos State.

Korede Abdullah July 2, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The newly commissioned Epe mini-grid and its planned 5-megawatt expansion are expected to stimulate...

Lagos Expands Drainage Dredging After Flash Floods Flooded road in Lagos after heavy rainfall as the state begins dredging additional drainage channels.

Korede Abdullah July 1, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has approved the immediate dredging and maintenance of 28 additional...

FG Bars Motorcycles from Coastal Highway Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway with traffic restriction signs.

Korede Abdullah June 29, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Ministry of Works has banned commercial motorcycles and tricycles from the Lagos-Calabar...

Radda Expands Water Projects Across Katsina Governor Dikko Radda commissioning a water project in Katsina State.

Oluwafunbi Bello June 26, 2026

KATSINA, Nigeria – Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda has pledged to expand access to clean water across...

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius June 24, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – For decades, Nigerians waited for electricity to come from the national grid. Today, millions...

Children of the Dry Taps: How Kano’s Water Crisis Is Stealing Classrooms, Health Children carrying jerrycans while searching for water before school in Kano.

Hussaini Ibrahim May 25, 2026

KANO, Nigeria — Before sunrise each day across Kano metropolis, thousands of children begin exhausting journeys not...

Ogun Begins Statewide Power Audit to Boost Electricity Supply Electricity distribution infrastructure in Nigeria

Korede Abdullah May 7, 2026

OGUN, Nigeria – Dapo Abiodun announces a statewide electricity audit aimed at improving energy efficiency, curbing theft...

Nigeria Hands Over New Lagos Bridge Project to Chinese Firm Carter Bridge Lagos undergoing reconstruction and structural assessment

Mirian Gom May 6, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria awards a major bridge reconstruction project in Lagos, citing urgent structural risks and...

FG Unveils ₦150bn ‘Smart Highway’ Push to Transform Nigeria’s Roads Federal officials inspect sections of a road construction project in Nasarawa State amid concerns over alleged poor construction practices.