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Four Investments in Women and Girls to Transform Nigeria’s Health and Development

By Nigeria Health Watch
March 9, 2026
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Zubaida Baba Ibrahim (Lead writer)With less than five years remaining to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, progress on gender equality remains tremendously…
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Rights. Justice. Action: Why Women’s Rights Must Be Defended as a Governance and Economic Policy in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
March 7, 2026
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Asari Ndem (Lead writer) Rights are not real until they can be enforced, until a woman can report abuse without stigma, a…
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How Door-to-Door Community Mobilisers Are Rebuilding Routine Immunisation in Kebbi

By Nigeria Health Watch
March 5, 2026
6 Mins read
Tzar Oluigbo (Lead writer) On a dusty afternoon in Rafin Bauna, a community in Aleiro Local Government Area of Kebbi State, Rashida…
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Saving Mothers in Lagos: Why Empowering Nurse-Midwives Can Reduce Obstetric Risk

By Nigeria Health Watch
March 2, 2026
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Orode Doherty (Guest Writer) Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) have long served as primary caregivers for pregnant women in many parts of Lagos….
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When Food Prices Rise, Diets Shrink: Nutrition Under Pressure in Pregnancy and Early Childhood in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 28, 2026
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Christopher Bassey and Timothy Kovonah (Lead writers) Food prices are reshaping what families eat, how they cook, and how they share meals,…
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Achieving the 3 by 35 Initiative in Nigeria: Are the Current Health Taxes Strong Enough?

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 26, 2026
4 Mins read
Yasir Jamal Bakare and Onyinye Oranezi (Lead writers) In July 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the 3 by 35 Initiative,…
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Beyond “Women’s Business”: How Enugu and Ebonyi Are Reframing Family Planning as Shared Responsibility

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 23, 2026
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Chinwendu Tabitha Iroegbu and Hadiza Mohammed (Lead writers) Family planning is one of the most cost-effective health investments a country can make…
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Curated Conversations: Professor Iruka Okeke on Discovery, Domestic Investment, and the Science Nigeria Must Build

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 21, 2026
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Emeka Oguanuo (Lead writer) Health outcomes in Nigeria will only improve if the country invests more seriously in science and research. While…
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How Insecurity in Zamfara Is Affecting Access to Routine Health Services

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 18, 2026
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Shehu Muhammad Shehu (Lead writer) For Sadiya Abdullahi, a 35-year-old mother of three in Zugu in the Bukkuyum Local Government Area of…
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Love, But Make It Safe: What Young Nigerians Told Us About Contraception and What Is Actually True

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 14, 2026
3 Mins read
Onyinye Oranezi and Yasir Jamal Bakare (Lead writers) On Valentine’s Day, when conversations about intimacy and relationships are more visible, access to…
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Will States Deliver What Nigeria Needs to Beat Malaria by 2030?

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 13, 2026
4 Mins read
Hannah Ajayi (Lead writer) Nigeria has set an ambition to end malaria as a public health threat and align with a malaria-free…
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From Emergency to Endurance: What It Will Take to Sustain Mpox Control in Africa

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 11, 2026
3 Mins read
Olatunde Olaoluwa and Sonia Biose (Lead writers)For the first time since the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was established,…
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From Symptoms to Same-Day Action: Insights on Sweat-Based TB Screening from Dr Olufemi Adewole

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 9, 2026
4 Mins read
Zubaida Baba Ibrahim (Lead writer) Editor’s note: This interview has been lightly edited for clarity and length. The sweat-based strip described below…
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Turning Big Catch-Up Gains into PHC Practice: The Accountability Test for Nigeria’s Immunisation Plans

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 7, 2026
5 Mins read
Chidinma Peace Ahunam and Chisom Obi-Jeff (Guest writers) In Nigeria, many children miss routine immunisation not because they are “hard to find”,…
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