Nigeria Health System

AHR’s Top 10 Health & Development Stories 03 – 08 February 2026

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AHR’s Top 10 Health & Development Stories 03 – 08 February 2026

Mirian Gom February 9, 2026 0

EDITOR’S NOTE This week’s health and development stories reveal a system under strain — from infectious disease...

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When “America First” Risks Putting Nigerians Last

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When “America First” Risks Putting Nigerians Last

Guest Author January 21, 2026 0

…An analysis of the $5.1 billion U.S.–Nigeria health MoU, highlighting the risks to national decision-making and program...

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When Care Kills: Inside Nigeria’s Medical Negligence Crisis Where Even the Privileged Are Not Safe  

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When Care Kills: Inside Nigeria’s Medical Negligence Crisis Where Even the Privileged Are Not Safe  

Oluwatobi Adu January 21, 2026 0

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

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At the Frontline of Survival: How Nigeria’s Primary Healthcare Lifeline Faces a Defining Test

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At the Frontline of Survival: How Nigeria’s Primary Healthcare Lifeline Faces a Defining Test

Hussaini Ibrahim January 15, 2026 0

KANO, Nigeria – In a country where a woman’s chance of surviving childbirth can depend on her...

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AHR’s Top 10 Health & Development Stories for the Week December 8–14, 2025

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AHR’s Top 10 Health & Development Stories for the Week December 8–14, 2025

Mirian Gom December 15, 2025 0

EDITOR’S NOTE This week’s health and development agenda reflects a region under pressure — from deepening insecurity...

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Minister Warns Health System Strained After Decades of Neglect

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Minister Warns Health System Strained After Decades of Neglect

Mirian Gom November 28, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, warns that Nigeria’s health system...

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FG Reaffirms Commitment to Equity-Driven Universal Health Coverage Push

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FG Reaffirms Commitment to Equity-Driven Universal Health Coverage Push

Mirian Gom November 17, 2025 0

CALABAR, Nigeria – The Federal Government has reiterated its determination to accelerate Universal Health Coverage (UHC) through...

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Rising Lassa Fever Deaths Trigger National Health Response

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Rising Lassa Fever Deaths Trigger National Health Response

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius November 6, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says at least 176 people...

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FG Demands Tougher Radiation Safety Enforcement to Protect Nigerians

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FG Demands Tougher Radiation Safety Enforcement to Protect Nigerians

Mirian Gom October 30, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has directed the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA) to step up...

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