Medical Negligence Archives - Africa Health Report

When Care Kills: Inside Nigeria’s Medical Negligence Crisis Where Even the Privileged Are Not Safe Hospital corridor in Nigeria symbolising medical negligence and patient safety crisis

Oluwatobi Adu January 21, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – On paper, hospitals exist to heal. In reality, for thousands of Nigerians each year,...

Euracare Launches Probe as Adichie Alleges Negligence in Son’s Death Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie issues statement on son’s death

Mirian Gom January 11, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria — Euracare Hospital launches an internal investigation following the death of Nkanu Nnamdi, the son...

Chimamanda Alleges Medical Negligence in Son’s Death Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie issues statement on son’s death

Mirian Gom January 10, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has alleged medical negligence in the circumstances surrounding...

Pregnant Woman Dies After Hospital Rejects Transfer Payment Entrance of Turai Umaru Musa Yar’adua Maternity and Children Hospital.

Mirian Gom December 5, 2025

KATSINA, Nigeria – A pregnant woman, identified as Aisha Najamu, has died at the Turai Umaru Musa...

Medical Negligence