Community Health WatchKano’s Gyartai Community Calls for Upgrade of Health Post to Level 2 PHC By Nigeria Health Watch April 16, 2026 2 Mins read Residents in Gyartai community in Kano are demanding a PHC upgrade. A single health post serving over 10,000 patients, a number beyond… Read more
Community Health WatchIndabo Residents in Kano Call for More Health Workers to Ensure Round-the-Clock PHC Services By Nigeria Health Watch April 9, 2026 1 Mins read Hafsat Bello In Indabo Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC), the call for 24-hour services is growing louder as pregnant women risk their lives… Read more
Community Health Watch“It Felt Like We Lost Everything Again”: Gurjiya PHC Faces New Challenge After Solar Battery Theft By Nigeria Health Watch April 3, 2026 2 Mins read Hafsat Bello Just weeks after the Gurjiya Primary Health Care (PHC) renovation, a newly installed solar battery, which helped power the facility,… Read more
Community Health WatchWithout 24-Hour Service, Shuwaki PHC Improvements Fall Short of Better Care By Nigeria Health Watch March 26, 2026 2 Mins read The improvement at Shuwaki Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) has offered hope for the community, but without 24-hour services, many patients are still… Read more
Community Health WatchOjota PHC Crisis: Delays and Heat Drive Patients Away By Nigeria Health Watch March 19, 2026 2 Mins read Delayed care and unbearable heat are fast becoming a dangerous combination at Ojota PHC, where patients seeking help are instead met with… Read more
Community Health WatchTarunu Health Post Fails to Provide Basic Health Services to the Community By Nigeria Health Watch March 12, 2026 2 Mins read In Tarunu, a community located in Fammar Ward of Kibiya Local Government Area (LGA) in Kano, a health post exists but it… Read more
Community Health WatchA Revamped Health Centre Brings Care Closer to Sarkin Kura in Kano By Nigeria Health Watch March 6, 2026 2 Mins read For years, childbirth in Sarkin Kura community meant confronting danger. The journey to the Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) was often filled with… Read more
Community Health WatchKSCHMA Enrolment Drive Boosts Health Insurance Coverage in Kano By Nigeria Health Watch February 26, 2026 2 Mins read By Hafsat Bello While marking the 2025 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day at a one-day symposium organised in Kano State, the Kano… Read more
Community Health WatchKadna Clinic’s Makeover Fails to Fix Deeper Healthcare Gaps By Nigeria Health Watch February 13, 2026 2 Mins read By Harajana Umar The newly renovated Kadna Clinic promised relief to women seeking healthcare in Kadna community, Niger state. However, that relief… Read more
Community Health WatchBunkure Women Embrace Budget-Friendly Meals After Nutrition Training By Nigeria Health Watch February 5, 2026 2 Mins read When 28-year-old Hauwa’u Aminu Sarki attended a literacy club session at the Bunkure PHC, her perception of nutrition changed. “I used to… Read more
Community Health Watch“Things have improved”: How Kaduna’s Badarawa PHC Won Back Community Trust By Nigeria Health Watch January 29, 2026 2 Mins read From neglect to progress is how residents of Badarawa in Kaduna describe the community’s health facility. Once avoided due to poor conditions,… Read more
Community Health WatchCommunity Speak Out on Women’s Childbirth Risks at Kura Town Hall By Nigeria Health Watch January 22, 2026 2 Mins read Rahima Shehu Dokaji (Lead Writer) During a town hall meeting at Kura Local Government Area (LGA), Kano, community voices reveal that gaps… Read more
Community Health WatchWhen Labour Begins at Night: Kano Town Hall Demands 24-Hour PHCs By Nigeria Health Watch January 15, 2026 2 Mins read (By Rahima Shehu Dokaji) When labour begins at night, and health centres are shut, mothers are forced to travel long distances in… Read more
Community Health WatchGwarzo Town Hall Raises Concerns Over PHC Access, Staffing Amid Other Gaps By Nigeria Health Watch January 8, 2026 2 Mins read Accessing basic healthcare in Gwarzo, Kano State, accessing basic healthcare often begins with a long walk. This was among the concerns raised… Read more