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Expert links unsafe abortion to rising maternal mortality

Nigeria, Dec. 6 -- Reproductive health experts have warned that unsafe abortions continue to drive Nigeria's high maternal mortality burden due to restrictive laws, stigma, poor access to safe service... Read More


Akwa Ibom lawmaker outlines state's plans to strengthen healthcare system

Nigeria, Dec. 4 -- At the 2025 National Health Dialogue in Abuja, the Chairman of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Committee on Health, Moses Essien, outlined the state government's plans to stre... Read More


What Katsina govt is doing to strengthen Primary Healthcare - Commissioner

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- At the 2025 National Health Dialogue held in Abuja on Thursday, the Katsina State Commissioner for Health, Musa Funtua, outlined the state government's renewed efforts to strengthen... Read More


World AIDS Day: AHF to expand STI treatment access, plans wellness centre in Nasarawa

Nigeria, Dec. 2 -- As part of activities marking the 2025 World AIDS Day (WAD), the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) has intensified efforts to expand access to testing and treatment for sexually tran... Read More


Saudi Arabia offers lifeline to children with hearing loss in Nigeria

Nigeria, Dec. 2 -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, through the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSRelief), has launched a specialised cochlear implant and hearing-rehabilitation programme ... Read More


PT Health Watch: What you need to know about Kidney stones

Nigeria, Nov. 29 -- Kidney stone disease (KSD), also known as nephrolithiasis, is a highly prevalent condition worldwide, representing one of the most common urological disorders. It is a hard deposi... Read More


Stakeholders push for workforce expansion, policy reform to improve maternal healthcare

Nigeria, Nov. 26 -- Stakeholders in the health sector have called for a renewed political commitment, increased investment in the workforce, and clearer policy reforms to strengthen maternal healthcar... Read More


New sustainability fund aims to empower local journalists in conflict-hit Nigerian communities

Nigeria, Nov. 26 -- Experts have raised concerns about the crisis of declining local journalism across Nigeria's conflict-affected regions, warning that communities without credible local reporting ri... Read More


Nigeria meets two of three global HIV targets - NACA

Nigeria, Nov. 25 -- Nigeria has met two of the three global HIV targets set for 2030, marking one of the country's strongest performances yet in its decades-long response to the epidemic. The Directo... Read More


MDC 2025: Tech Giants Are Becoming Democracy's Gatekeepers - Luminate VP

Nigeria, Nov. 24 -- The Vice President and Chief Programme Officer at Luminate, Juana Kweitel, has warned that the coming decade will determine whether technology strengthens or undermines democratic ... Read More