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A Grantsmanship and Mentorship Programme is Shaping the Future of Medical Research in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
August 18, 2025
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Chioma Nnamani (Lead writer) “Healthcare research is not just about research,” Dr Olajide Sobande, Executive Director of the Nigerian Institute of Medical…
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Increasing Access: ASHIA Cracks the Code on Health Insurance for Anambra’s Informal Sector

By Nigeria Health Watch
August 11, 2025
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Tzar Oluigbo (Lead writer) Men in oil-stained overalls, shouting vehicle conductors and market women rushing to catch a Keke — a commercial tricycle. Nothing…
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A Network of People Living with HIV Fighting Stigma in Plateau State

By Nigeria Health Watch
August 4, 2025
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Dorcas Daniel Tyena (Lead writer) About 80% of new HIV infections in Nigeria are sexually transmitted from unprotected consensual intercouse. While some…
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Enugu’s Type 2 Primary Healthcare Centres Bring Quality Healthcare Closer to Communities

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 28, 2025
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Tzar Oluigbo (Lead writer) “The goal of citing Primary Health Centres is that people should not have to walk for more than…
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Lafiya Sisters Expand Contraceptive Access for Women in Hard-to-Reach Jigawa Communities

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 22, 2025
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Mahdi Garba (Lead writer) Ikhlas Yusuf Yaqub, a full-time midwife at Dutse General Hospital, still finds time to volunteer with Lafiya Nigeria,…
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Home Gardens Enrich Diets in Nigeria’s Rural Communities

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 15, 2025
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This article was co-authored by Nigeria Health Watch and Sahel Consulting as part of our ongoing advocacy efforts to promote community-based nutrition…
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Conditional Cash Transfers Are Improving Maternal Health Outcomes in Jigawa State

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 7, 2025
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Mahdi Garba (Lead writer) Fatima Sanusi, 27, has been benefiting from Jigawa State’s Conditional Cash Transfer Programme for the past five months….
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AbbaCare Insurance Brings Healthcare Solutions Within Reach of Kano's Sickle Cell Patients

By Nigeria Health Watch
June 2, 2025
4 Mins read
Mahdi Garba (Lead writer) Nusaiba Idris Muhammad, 23, lives with her low-income family in Shagari Quarters, Kano. She battles with the life-threatening…
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Reaching Unvaccinated Children in Bauchi: The Role of Budget Advocacy

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 20, 2025
3 Mins read
Mahdi Garba (Lead Writer) After contracting polio at age 6, Ibrahim Hussaini, now 41, was left physically disabled. But rather than let…
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An Emergency Tele-Hailing Initiative Is Helping Lagos Residents Reach Ambulances in Eight Minutes or Less

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 12, 2025
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Tzar Oluigbo (Lead Writer) It was a few minutes after 1am, when the city of Lagos, in southern Nigeria, should have been…
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PHC Upgrades Improve Healthcare Quality and Access in Communities in Akwa Ibom

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 5, 2025
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Kenneth Ibe and Abara Erim (Lead Writers) For years, residents of Ikot Nkwo community in Akwa Ibom State sought healthcare in the…
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A Small Pill with Big Impact: Multiple Micronutrient Supplements Redefine Maternal Outcomes in Bauchi

By Nigeria Health Watch
April 25, 2025
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Mahdi Garba (Lead writer) Hajara Abdullahi, a mother of five in Bauchi State, noted that her health had improved since she started…
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A Medical Programme is Helping Women Rise from the Shadows of Fistula in Bauchi State

By Nigeria Health Watch
April 14, 2025
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Mahdi Garba (Lead writer) Maimuna Hassan, a 37 year old resident of Dass Local Government Area (LGA) of Bauchi had prolonged labour…
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Two Men’s Mission to Restoring Eye Sights amid Searing Temperatures in Kwara State

By Nigeria Health Watch
April 7, 2025
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Abdullahi Muritala (Lead Writer) On a sunny day in April 2022, Memunat Aransiola, a petty trader, stepped out from her weary-roofed bungalow…
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