Health Matters
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Meningitis Kills 33 Children in Sokoto: What Every Parent Must Know to Protect Their Child
A deadly outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis in Sokoto State has claimed the lives of at least 33 children, raising serious…
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Nigeria Faces Midwifery Crisis as Maternal, Newborn Survival at Risk
The Federal Government has announced a new national strategy aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s midwifery workforce as part of wider efforts…
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World Asthma Day: Asthma Crisis Deepens in Nigeria as Experts Warn High Inhaler Costs Put Millions of Children at Risk
Health experts in Nigeria have raised concerns over the rising cost of asthma treatment, warning that many patients may struggle…
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Doctors Warn: Crumbling Hospitals Put Children’s Lives at Risk as Crisis Deepens
Nigeria’s worsening healthcare conditions are raising growing concerns for child protection and safeguarding, following warnings from the new National President…
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Kwara Sounds Alarm: Low Immunization Rates Putting Children at Risk, Urges Urgent Action
Kwara State has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening immuniztion as a key child protection and safeguarding strategy, with officials warning…
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FG Moves to Protect 29 Million Children in Massive Malaria Prevention Drive Across 21 States
The Federal Government has launched a large-scale malaria prevention drive aimed at protecting an estimated 29 million children under the…
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Meningitis Outbreak Sparks Alarm as Children Die Daily in Sokoto Village
A suspected outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis in Kurawa village, Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, is raising urgent…
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Resident Doctors Suspend Strike, Issue Fresh FG Ultimatum
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its planned indefinite nationwide strike following renewed commitments from the Federal…
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Katsina Immunizes 2.9 Million Children, but 50,000 Still Miss Life-Saving Vaccines
Over 2.9 million children have been immunized against polio in Katsina State, marking a significant step in protecting children’s right…
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COVID-19 Case in Cross River Sparks Call for Stronger Child Protection as Parents Urged to Stay Vigilant
The confirmation of a COVID-19 case in Cross River State by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has…
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