Africa Health Report

WHEN WORK DISAPPEARS: The Nigerians Building Survival Businesses to Stay Afloat Nigeria's Suicide Law: Can Mental Health Reform Save More Lives?

Korede Abdullah September 16, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – For Olanrewaju Bakare, the loss of his private-sector job in August 2024 did not...

Korede Abdullah September 7, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – One of the darkest moments in Jane Ayoola’s life did not end with death....

Dementia Care Needs Urgent Investment in Nigeria – Expert Consultant psychiatrist Dr Ayokunle Felix Akinsade speaks on the need to strengthen dementia care in Nigeria.

Oluwatobi Adu August 16, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria must strengthen its healthcare system to prepare for a growing number of dementia...

Ogun Battles Mental Health Surge, Treats 10,000 Patients in Six Months WHO representative addresses World Mental Health Day event in Abuja

Korede Abdullah October 10, 2025

OGUN, Nigeria – The Ogun State Government raises fresh concern over a surge in mental health cases,...

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