Health and Environment

Kwara records first case of monkeypox disease 

By Dare Akogun THE Kwara State Government has confirmed the first case of monkeypox disease in the state. A statement issued...

INVESTIGATION: How illegal mining fuels poverty, river pollution, sacred grove desecration in Osun

By Samad Uthman He first observed the previously colourless river turning brown in July 2019 while catnapping at the riverbank...

Nigerian start-up wins $10,000 at Commonwealth Youth Forum in Kigali

A Nigerian start-up, Salubata Technologies, has been awarded a cash prize of $10,000 (about N4.2 million) after winning the...

How JUTH ignored procurement guidelines over N853 million COVID-19 fund

TWO years after receiving N853 million from the COVID-19 Intervention Fund to purchase medical equipment to boost its fight...
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Key issues in Nigeria’s new National Health Insurance Authority Act

ON May 19, President Muhammadu Buhari signed the National Health Insurance Authority Bill (2022) into law. The ICIR's Marcus...

Special Report: How persistent shortages, poverty drive blood black market in Nigeria

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Nigeria needs at least two million pints of blood annually, a far cry...

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