Tragedy in Kano as Mother of Quintuplets Dies Hours After Delivery

The city of Kano has been thrown into mourning following the death of Hafsatu Yusuf, who…

FG Unveils Plan to Fully Fund TB, HIV Response Locally by 2030

The Federal Government has announced plans to end reliance on donor funding for tuberculosis (TB) and…

Lagos Intensifies Fight Against Tuberculosis at 2026 World TB Day Commemoration

The Lagos State Ministry of Health has reinforced its commitment to ending tuberculosis with a large-scale…

Plateau, Niger Record 19,908 TB Cases Amid Funding Concerns

Health authorities in Plateau State and Niger State have reported a combined 19,908 tuberculosis (TB) infections,…

Court Convicts 19 for Sanitation Offences in Lagos

No fewer than 19 individuals have been convicted by a Magistrate Court sitting in Bolade, Oshodi,…

NACA, Partners Launch Anti-Stigma Campaign to Tackle HIV Discrimination

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), in collaboration with GEDRITE Nigeria Limited and…

Lagos Marks World Cancer Day 2026 with Free Screening for Civil Servants

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Cheap Sachets, Easy Access: How Nigerian Minors Are Getting Alcohol

More than half of Nigerian minors and underaged children are able to purchase alcohol on their…

African Journalists Unite to Fight Neglected Tropical Diseases in Benin

African journalists from over 20 countries have converged on Cotonou, Benin Republic, for the 4th Media…

Lagos Moves to Enforce Mandatory Health Insurance

The Lagos State Government has intensified efforts to enforce mandatory health insurance with the formal appointment…