Nigeria's Broken Emergency Response: A 'Golden Hour' Crisis
Investigating Nigeria's failing emergency medical services. How gaps in trauma care, inactive helplines, and poor coordination lead to preventable deaths daily. Calls for urgent reform.
Investigating Nigeria's failing emergency medical services. How gaps in trauma care, inactive helplines, and poor coordination lead to preventable deaths daily. Calls for urgent reform.
Aptech Nigeria launches a new AI Career Program offering tech skills, paid internships, and pathways to international degrees. Learn how to apply for this job-ready training.
Nigerian health journalists urge a higher sugar tax and 2% CRF allocation to BHCPF to boost domestic health financing. AHBN warns of a public health emergency due to family planning commodity shortages.
A Nigerian lady's heartwarming video shows her mother's incredible physical transformation after staying for the traditional postpartum care, sparking massive reactions online.
Mangal Foundation provides free eye surgeries and care to 7,000 vulnerable patients in Katsina in 2025, extending its life-changing healthcare mission across borders.
The O.B. Lulu-Briggs Foundation unveils its 'Adopt a Senior Citizen' initiative in Port Harcourt, aiming to provide long-term care for the elderly. Join the cause and make a difference today.
NCAA's Michael Achimugu recounts a hospital cashier sleeping on duty as his daughter needed emergency care. He calls for a overhaul of Nigeria's night shift work culture. Read his full story.
Nigeria's aviation sector braces for a sharp drop in passenger traffic as U.S. visa restrictions take effect January 2026. Experts warn of economic fallout for airlines and travel agencies. Read more.
Vice President Kashim Shettima visited survivors of the Gamboru Market Mosque bomb blast in Maiduguri, conveying President Tinubu's sympathy and reaffirming the government's resolve to protect citizens.
US President Donald Trump announced deadly military strikes against ISIS terrorists in Northwest Nigeria on Christmas, citing attacks on Christians. Read the full details.
New research by Kaliyat Gamba links strong community support to better trauma recovery. Her foundation, HHHF, reached hundreds in Abuja on World Mental Health Day 2025. Learn how shared responsibility heals.
Bayelsa State launches a road show to sensitize residents ahead of the Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign from January 20-29, 2026. Health officials urge parents to vaccinate children aged 9-15 months.
Donovan Metayer, a survivor of the 2018 Parkland school shooting, has died by suicide at age 26. His family shares his story to break the silence on mental health and gun violence trauma. Read more.
Not everyone wants the hustle of 'outside'. Discover 10 meaningful ways to create warmth, joy, and memorable moments in your own space this season in Nigeria.
UK-based Nigerian health consultant Dr Tokumbo Fasuyi highlights the critical role of care coordination and personalised health management in improving Nigeria's healthcare outcomes and economic productivity.
Lagos University Teaching Hospital opens a state-of-the-art dermatology centre to improve diagnosis, treatment, and research for skin diseases in Nigeria and West Africa, addressing a long-neglected health burden.
Justice Helen Ogunwumiju urges a reimagined, accessible justice system for women and girls in Nigeria, highlighting barriers and solutions at WARDC's 25th anniversary.
Sarah Stephen reflects on the transformative power of community for Nigerian women, urging a trauma-informed justice system and an end to aid dependency. Read how women are redefining ambition.
Edo Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa directs the strengthening of rural Primary Healthcare Centres and announces a major Measles-Rubella vaccine campaign for 2026, targeting all children aged 9 months to 14 years.
Avon Medical Practice has opened a N200 million state-of-the-art ICU in Lagos, operating 24/7 with a specialist team. This investment aims to provide world-class critical care locally and reduce the need for medical travel abroad.
World Bank commends Tinubu's NG-CARES programme for economic resilience. NSA warns governors on festive season security. NGF commits to health, safety goals. Read more.
A mentally ill woman found in labour on an Agasha street has safely delivered a baby boy. Health officials urge the public to help reunite them with family. Call 08108248244 or 08145091669 with information.
A Nigerian man's TikTok post about finding his former colleagues in the same roles after 5 years sparks a debate on career growth, fear of failure, and comfort zones. Read the full story and reactions.
A Nigerian man shares his firsthand, distressing account of visiting a relative at a hospital, exposing critical issues. Read his full story and witness testimony here.
Glow Therapeutics and NeuralVillage sign MoU to introduce Harmoni Technology for dementia care in Nigeria. Aim is to ease burden on families via local government channels. Read more.
Learn the quickest methods to block your Union Bank account using USSD *826*6#, the UnionMobile app, or customer care. Protect your funds instantly during emergencies.
Nigerian music star Mr P of Psquare shares his harrowing childhood story of living eight in one room and having his home demolished. He reveals why poverty, not death, remains his greatest fear.
Thomas Markle, father of Meghan Markle, is fighting for his life in intensive care in the Philippines after emergency surgery. His son reveals details of the health crisis.
A viral social media post claiming daughters are not 'real children' has sparked a heated debate among Nigerians. The controversy highlights deep-seated gender biases and biological misconceptions. Join the conversation.
The City of Brampton in Ontario, Canada, has presented a Certificate of Recognition to Nigerian philanthropist Ayomikun Adebayo-Oyetoro for her impactful humanitarian work. Discover how her quiet efforts are bridging continents.