ICIR Health Reporting Fellowship 22
In-depth, critical, comprehensive stories on the implementation of the BHCPF and Midwives Service Scheme in Nigeria.
In Akwa Ibom, Buhari govt’s initiative is revitalising rural healthcare facilities
By Uchenna Igwe When Okon Emannuel, 56, fell ill in June 2021, he visited a local chemist (drug store) four blocks from his residence in...
Primary health care battles crippling shortages in Ebonyi
By Fortunate Ozo NWEKE Elu Oji health facility in Ezza North local government area is almost moribund; it boasts rickety wooden beds, no electricity, no...
How inadequate health facilities, staff shortages threatens gains of BHCPF in Gombe
By Gimba Haruna Yaya
The federal government’s Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) has recorded some successes with a high enrolment rate in Gombe State....
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Poor awareness undermines FG’s health intervention scheme in Gombe
By Deborah Dangana
Ali Falila, 35, a mother of four, reside in Mallam Anna village did not have any choice but to take her son,...
How Anambra state runs over 630 PHCs with 150 nurses, midwives
By Alfred Ajayi KAMELITA Onyeka is a public health nurse and officer-in-charge (OIC) of the Otuocha Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Anambra East Local Government...
How Akwa Ibom health workers struggle to keep PHCs afloat
By Umo, Iniabasi Friday MANY Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in Akwa Ibom State have deteriorated over the years due to neglect, but the Basic Health...
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Nasarawa counts gains of BHCPF two years after launch
EIGHTY-YEAR-OLD Madam Angelina Emmanuel now enjoys free health care in a government health facility for the first time in her lifetime through the Basic...
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 health centres (PHCs), challenges such...
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Naira redesign: Ganduje asks Buhari to postpone Kano visit over ‘untold hardship’
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Two years after he was killed, Pelumi’s family says corpse yet to be released
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Multiple sit-at-home orders threat to Igbo Presidency — Group
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INEC releases list of Presidential, NASS candidates for 2023 general elections
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