33 h. ago Poor access to health facilities fueling rise in breast, cervical cancer cases — Amosun

Tribune Online Poor access to health facilities fueling rise in breast, cervical cancer cases — Amosun She said, "The situation in Nigeria is even more alarming. In 2025 alone, the country is projected to record Poor access to health facilities fueling rise in breast, cervical cancer cases — Amosun Tribune Online

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55 h. ago 40% of functional PHCs in Nigeria lack access to electricity — Report

Tribune Online 40% of functional PHCs in Nigeria lack access to electricity — Report A survey conducted by Sustainable Energy for All in 2021 shows that 40% of functional Primary Health Care facilities in Nigeria do not have access to electricit... 40% of functional PHCs in Nigeria lack access to electricity — Report Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Fears Of Fuel Shortages Rise As Oil Workers Begin Strike Today

As the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) gears up for a strike on Monday, there are fears of queues returning due to the anticipated fuel shortage. The industrial action is in response to the Dangote Refinery’s refusal to allow imported Compressed Natural Gas truck drivers to join any trade union. NUPENG […]

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1 week ago Experts decry rising costs, poor access to mental health care

Mental health professionals and stakeholders have raised concerns over the worsening state of access to mental health care in Nigeria, read more Experts decry rising costs, poor access to mental health care

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2 w. ago Nigeria loses N455 billion annually to poor sanitation: report

Nestlé launches campaign to combat unsafe water crisis From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Nigeria loses an estimated N455 billion every year due to poor sanitation, while more than 113 million Nigerians lack access to safe drinking water. Citing the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) 2024 research, Nestlé Nigeria said the situation is contributing to […] The post Nigeria loses N455 billion annually to poor sanitation: report appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Rivers Shuts Six Substandard Health Facilities, Two Arrested

One of the faciltites was said to have carried out surgeries and trained auxiliary nurses under the supervision of a one-month post-internship doctor.  The post Rivers Shuts Six Substandard Health Facilities, Two Arrested appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago How poor access to sexual reproductive health information fuels teenage pregnancy in Akwa Ibom

Ekaette Akpan showed up at the grand finale of the Ibom Open Maternity week (IOM) held at the secretariat ground read more How poor access to sexual reproductive health information fuels teenage pregnancy in Akwa Ibom

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3 w. ago Lagos: Lekki Apartments, Public Toilets Shut Down Over Illegal Sewage Discharge

The Lagos State Government has shut down multiple facilities, including residential apartments in Lekki, for illegally releasing untreated sewage into public drains, violating state environmental regulations. On Friday, the Lagos State Wastewater Management Office carried out an enforcement operation targeting properties and public facilities that were contaminating the environment and threatening public health. Tokunbo Wahab, […] The post Lagos: Lekki Apartments, Public Toilets Shut Down Over Illegal Sewage Discharge appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago The silent outage: Fixing power for Nigeria’s health facilities

At the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, a 109-day blackout left operating theatres unusable and diagnostic labs idle. In one read more The silent outage: Fixing power for Nigeria’s health facilities

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4 w. ago Zamfara: MSF warns of more deaths as Cholera outbreak spreads

By Shafa’atu Suleiman, Sokoto The international medical humanitarian organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), has raised alarm over the escalating cholera outbreak in Zamfara State, warning that without urgent intervention, more lives could be lost. The organisation reported over 1,500 suspected cholera cases from mid-June to early August 2025 in three Ministry of Health (MoH) facilities […] The post Zamfara: MSF warns of more deaths as Cholera outbreak spreads appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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