Health

Economic burden of tobacco consumption in Nigeria hits N211.2bn annually

THE ECONOMIC burden of tobacco consumption in Nigeria totals roughly N211.2 billion annually, spanning direct healthcare costs and indirect...
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World No Tobacco Day: Experts warn of rising youth nicotine addiction

AS the world marks World No Tobacco Day 2026, public health experts have warned that rising nicotine addiction, particularly...
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Global leaders demand shift from donor-driven health financing

GLOBAL health leaders meeting in Geneva have intensified calls for a shift from donor-driven health funding and programming towards...
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How insecurity is deepening maternal and child deaths in Zamfara 

IN Zamfara State, Nigeria’s protracted insecurity is not only claiming lives, it is dismantling healthcare. Terror attacks have forced...
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Nigeria sees record surge in malnutrition cases- MSF

MÉDECINS Sans Frontières (MSF) has said it recorded its highest admissions for child malnutrition in Nigeria in 2025, with...
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No evidence of hantavirus in Nigeria – NCDC

THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said there is currently no evidence of hantavirus cases...
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