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How Nigeria’s blood shortages and delays endanger patients’ lives

Blood plays a critical role in childbirth, surgery, trauma care and the treatment of chronic illnesses. But experts say...
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Opinion

Redressing Nigeria’s healthcare and productivity deficits

  By Adaobi OBIABUNMUO It is no more news that Nigeria mostly consumes what it does not produce and mostly produces...
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Investigations

HIV cure scams: How fraudsters mask false claims on social media

By Fatimah QUADRI ACROSS Nigeria, self-styled healers continue to promote herbal 'cures' for HIV, charging desperate patients hefty sums for...
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Health

Inside Niger BHCPF ‘Community Trust’ experiment

by Anibe IDAJI STANDING under a tree in Gbaiko, a community in Bosso Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State,...
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Health

Despite fat budgets, empty shelves mar healthcare services in Kano PHCs

By Muhammad SANI AMID record funding for Nigeria’s Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF), many primary healthcare centres in Kano...
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Sojo Stories

Janet: A midwife’s enduring legacy stands out in Niger community

  By Anibe IDAJILI IN Rigolo, a quiet village of Magama Local Government Area, Niger State, the tragic incident of young...
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