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 ...
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Beyond codeine and tramadol, Nigeria has a silently exploding porn epidemic
More Nigerians watch porn than other African countries and its effects are expanding. Why is nothing being done? With the ...
As Ebola returns to Africa, Nigeria attempts to secure its borders
Nigeria is screening passengers at borders for Ebola. Reminiscing the last outbreak begs the question: Is screening enough? This week, ...
Harnessing demographic dividends for national development
Available evidence showed Nigeria is still far from attaining global targets in the areas of education and health. Even though ...
New nationwide survey aims to establish Nigeria’s HIV/AIDS prevalence
Nigeria wants to know its current HIV/AIDS prevalence via nationwide survey The Nigerian National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) ...
Nigeria announces major steps to address codeine abuse
Nigerian government admits widespread codeine abuse, announces new measures The Nigerian government has placed immediate ban on the importation of ...
Nigeria’s teenage pregnancy crisis
In Nigeria, adolescent pregnancy comes with social stigmatization and other forms of discrimination in many communities.. Teenage otherwise referred to ...
Charting Nigeria’s next line of action on malaria
"I have been down with Malaria fever several times and it's most severe during exams period when I would have ...
Here’s what African countries are doing to eliminate malaria
As the worst hit continent, African countries are making bold moves to end malaria The Nigerian government has pledged its ...
#WorldMalariaDay in Nigeria shouldn’t just be about the hashtag
2018 World Malaria Day is here again and #WorldMalariaDay is already trending across Nigeria. But is Nigeria really ready to ...
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