Health

WHO links the use of contraception to improved maternal health outcomes.

The coronavirus pandemic is threatening the target of ending acute malnutrition.

The official said only 26 per cent of the estimated TB cases in Nigeria "were identified and have been put...

An unprecedented level of research has gone into understanding the novel coronavirus.

Scientists have been in a race to develop a vaccine against the virus.

Nigeria has 57, 145 confirmed COVID-19 cases. Of this figure, 48, 431 have been discharged and 1, 106 deaths have...

The women contributed N1,000 each for two months to buy the vehicle.

Nigeria also recorded 136 coronavirus infections on Saturday.

The two isolation centres are located within the Karu and Asokoro general hospitals

Nigeria's coronavirus pandemic curve might be making a downward curve

The official also said 308,000 women die from pregnancy-related causes every year.

Lagos with the highest daily figure of 51, on Friday, remains Nigeria’s COVID-19 hotspot.

“With laboratory testing and case management in one location, there is a much shorter time between sample collection and infection...

There was a social media frenzy following the disclosure by a finalist in the ongoing Big Brother Naija Lockdown show...

The report analysed 2,100 sampled quotes from 80 news publications across six selected countries.

Smokeless tobacco is also responsible for about 200,000 deaths from coronary heart disease

He was honoured for his work with Rotary International to eradicate wild polio in Africa.

The minister wants enhanced means of testing.

The seroprevalence survey plans to provide accurate evidence on the extent of COVID-19 infection in the country.

"It’s just age," many would say to explain changes that we might typically attribute to mental decline. But when do...

WHO says over 41,000 health workers in Africa have been infected with COVID-19.

The union gave a reason for suspending its strike.

“Three vaccines are already in the final stage,” Mr Trump added.

About 150 million more children have been forced into poverty by the pandemic

This figure accounts for about four percent of all COVID cases on the continent