Health

Lassa fever: Bauchi records 16 deaths, 130 infections

BAUCHI State has recorded 16 lassa fever deaths and 130 confirmed infections in the state. According to the News Agency...

Nigerians decry shortage of workers, poor services at PHCs

NIGERIANS have expressed dismay over the shortage of workers at most primary health centres (PHCs) in the country. During an...

Despite BHCPF, Oyo PHCs face many challenges in delivering health care

By Rotimi Agboluaje Notwithstanding efforts by the Oyo State Government to reposition primary healthcare through the renovation of some primary...

Neglected by families, hidden from Society; Untold stories of girls living with Fistula in Bauchi

By Hamzat Ibrahim Abaga In this report, Hamzat Ibrahim Abaga tells the story of how women living with vesicovaginal fistula...
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Malaria in Africa: why most countries haven’t beaten it yet

By Jaishree Raman, National Institute for Communicable Diseases and Shüné Oliver, National Institute for Communicable Diseases Malaria remains one of...

Inside the world of Nigerian women’s body-enhancing surgeries

THERE are a million and one reasons why a woman would want to resort to surgical procedures to enhance...

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