Rewriting Nutrition Myths Through Community Health Literacy Club
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For years, women in Kura Local Government Area, Kano State, believed that eating protein during menstruation was dangerous. This nutrition myth, passed…
2025 in Review: When the Safety Net Shifted and Nigeria Had to Step Forward
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Safiya Shuaibu Isa and Chibuike Alagboso (Lead writers) As 2025 draws to a close, this review captures the lessons of a year…
Keeping Noma Under Control: Why Nigeria Must Not Lose Momentum
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Dr. Adachi Ekeh and Sheriff Gbadamosi (Lead writers) For too long, noma has remained a disease of silence, devastating children in extremely…
Revitalised but Struggling: Dogon Kurmi PHC in Darkness
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For over two years, residents of Dogon Kurmi Primary Health Care (PHC) have accessed healthcare in near-total darkness. A revitalised health centre…
Why Health Insurance Must Be On Every Nigerian’s Holiday Plan
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Tzar Oluigbo (Lead writer) Across Nigeria, December has its own rhythm. Flights are packed, roads are busier, and plans for family reunions,…
Smart Paper Technology is Transforming Community Health Data Capture in The Gambia
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Yero S. Bah (Lead writer) For decades, health facilities across The Gambia have relied on paper registers to record antenatal, delivery, postnatal,…
No More Delays: An Urgent Call to Turn Nigeria’s Healthcare Dreams into Reality
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Dr Emeka Kanebi (Lead writer) The time to act is now. Nigeria can no longer afford to let healthcare aspirations remain mere…
NIGERIA AND UNITED STATES SIGN LANDMARK AGREEMENT TO STRENGTHEN HEALTH SECURITY, EXPAND PRIMARY CARE, AND DRIVE SELF-RELIANCE
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The Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Government of the United States of America today signed a landmark technical…
Open Letter to the Distinguished Senators and Honourable Members: Pass the Customs and Excise Tariffs (Consolidation) (Amendment) Bill
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Nigeria Health Watch Dear Distinguished Senators and Honourable Members, Nigeria faces a “double burden of disease” where diseases such as HIV, malaria,…