Health and Environment

Beyond the baby blues: When motherhood meets mental health in Nigeria

IN January this year, a video surfaced online showing a woman being arrested for allegedly killing her newborn. Although...
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Nigeria still carries world’s highest malaria burden

NIGERIA continues to lead the world in malaria cases and deaths, despite decades of global and domestic investments, according...
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Ondo, Bauchi, Edo lead as Nigeria records 674 Lassa fever cases, 127 deaths in 14 weeks

ONDO, Bauchi, and Edo states have emerged as the epicentres of Nigeria’s ongoing Lassa fever outbreak, accounting for 71...
Mustapha USMAN -

Lead poisoning outbreak looms in Benue, as illegal mining becomes the ‘new farm’

THE rush for solid minerals by illegal artisanal and small-scale miners in Benue State has left communities at risk...
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Scorching heat: NiMet issues warning to 18 northern states

THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has warned about severe heat stress affecting Gombe and 17 other northern states. According to...
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Stakeholders push for School-PHC linkage after research reveals gap in schoolchildren healthcare

NEW research shows gaps in schoolchildren’s healthcare. Stakeholders say it’s time to link schools with PHCs. Experts in policy development,...
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