Special Reports and Investigations

Women across rural communities continue to lament the absence of essential medicines at healthcare facilities in a Borno local government.

Akwa Ibom State has one of the lowest percentages (38.6 per cent) of live births delivered in a health facility...

"My skin started burning and itching, and the rashes got worse. I had to stop using the water because it...

According to UNICEF, Nigeria has the world’s second-highest number of stunted children, with 32 per cent of children under five...

"When the political elites are affected by anything, they jump up and ensure their interests are protected. Now that HIV...

What makes Nigeria's situation dire is not just the importation of cheap milk substitutes, mainly from Europe, but that Nigerian...

She explained that in many communities, menstruating girls are seen as ‘unclean’ or carrying ‘wisp’ - a term used to...

Some men are defying the longstanding norm that pregnancy is a woman's journey.

Nigeria, Kebbi and Yobe stand out in Nigeria for their high malaria prevalence, each facing unique challenges in their fight...

Despite what our faith told us, we have no proof about where we will go when we die. We can...

Skin cancer is becoming an increasingly significant health concern, especially among persons with albinism (PWAs)

Justifying its ban on the medicine, the US FDA said it “reviewed several incidents of serious adverse events associated with...

Drug merchants are selling untested alternative medicines to Hepatitis B patients, promising quick cures and putting them at risk of...

“I don’t want to die young,” Mr Ogina said of the impact of the barite mines on him and his...

UNICEF and the Nigerian government claim Jigawa is open defecation-free. Our findings show that this is false.

Between 2019 and 2024, the Benue State Government allocated N14 billion (N14,368,884,721) for the acquisition, upgrading, and purchase of medical...

As a result of drug resistance, antibiotics and other antimicrobial medicines become ineffective.

Lagos is not allocating enough funds to healthcare, officials said. Despite that, not all the allocated funds are released.

Lagos becoming Nigeria's cholera hotspot raises critical questions

"Here, I see no invalids. I see superheroes. They were in hell, but now they are back. Sometimes, I forget...

Official data showed that Ireland exported fat-filled milk powder valued at N686 billion to Nigeria between 2020 and 2023.

Experts told our investigative team that ‘it is cheaper to import milk than it is to buy from local farmers’.

In this report, Misbah Khan of the UK-based The Bureau of Investigative Journalism, exposes how neonatal sepsis poses a major...

Terrorism in the Nigerian north-west is worsening access to primary healthcare, maternal and child health, malnutrition, and increasing mortality rates.