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Nigeria Intensifies Fight Against Unaffordable Healthcare

Federal and state governments, with global partners, are ramping up efforts to make healthcare affordable for all Nigerians. Key strategies include expanding health insurance and systemic reforms under the NHSRII initiative.

Izzy Ogbeide: Children Are Not Blessings From God

Controversial content creator Izzy Ogbeide faces backlash after claiming children are 'expensive subscriptions' rather than divine blessings. The mother of three's viral video ignites heated debate.

Manufacturers Spend N676.6bn on Power Generators

Nigerian manufacturers spent N676.6 billion on alternative energy in H1 2025 as poor power supply cripples operations. MAN warns of job losses and demands government intervention.

PFN Calls for End to Foreign Medical Trips

Bishop Francis Oke urges Nigerian government to invest in healthcare infrastructure to prevent youth deaths and stop leaders' medical tourism. Join the movement for better health.

German Rail Project Stuttgart 21 Faces New Delay

Germany's massive Stuttgart 21 rail project faces indefinite delays due to technical issues, with costs doubling to €11 billion. Discover the infrastructure challenges plaguing Europe's largest economy.

Healthcare Crisis for Nigeria's Deaf Community

9.5 million Nigerians with hearing impairment struggle to access proper healthcare due to lack of sign language interpreters in hospitals, leading to misdiagnosis and frustration.

Hidden Mental Health Burden in Older Adults Exposed

Ghanaian economist Michael Somuah's research reveals untreated psychological distress in older adults with functional limitations costs healthcare systems billions. Discover proactive solutions.

Sokoto's Healthcare Revolution Under Governor Aliyu

Governor Ahmad Aliyu transforms Sokoto's healthcare with 800 new nurses, upgraded PHCs in all 244 wards, and N1.5bn Mama Kits investment. Maternal and child health outcomes improve dramatically.

Health Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Nationwide

Nigerian health workers under JOHESU begin an indefinite strike from Nov 14, 2025, paralyzing public hospitals. The action follows failed government negotiations on salary adjustments. Read more.

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