Addressing the poor handling of Nigeria’s pregnant women by care givers
In Nigerian hospitals, pregnant women are insulted by healthcare providers. This is wrong and dangerous for the country's maternal mortality...
Fatal cholera outbreak hits at least 4 communities in Abuja
Cholera kills 7 in Abuja Nigeria's capital city of Abuja has confirmed it is dealing with a cholera outbreak which...
Citizens divided over Nigeria’s 6-month maternity leave plan
Science favors Nigeria's latest breastfeeding policy, but it could make women unemployable, especially in the private sector. Plans by the...
Here is why sex addiction is now a mental illness
Do you like sex too much? You might be mentally ill - according to WHO Addiction to sex is a...
3 million Nigerians facing critical food and nutrition insecurity
According to the United Nations, Nigeria needs $42m to avert nutrition crisis in north-eastern Nigeria The United Nations office for...
‘Security in Nigeria threatened by widespread substance abuse’
'War against illicit drugs and abuse must be a collective effort by all Nigerians' Nigeria has warned manufacturers against the...
Nigeria’s reemerging cholera outbreak hits Plateau state
5 dead as cholera hits Plateau state At least 5 persons have reportedly died from cholera in Plateau state, according...
Nigeria’s malnutrition crisis deepens among children
Everyone knows Nigeria has a malnutrition crisis. But it is not being treated as one Malnutrition epidemic among young children...
Fear as cholera emerges in northern Nigeria
40 school girls in Kaduna hospitalised for cholera, 89 under watch. NCDC calls for improved hygiene Residents of Kawo, Kaduna...
Free eye screening for Abuja drivers
A coalition of partners stress the importance of safety precautions on the road The human eyes are pivotal components of...
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