Dr. Sekinat Bola-Oyebamiji donated 2,000 menstrual pads to teenage girls in Apomu Kingdom, Osun State, and educated them on menstrual hygiene to combat period poverty and school absenteeism.
Lagos State Government reaffirms commitment to inclusive healthcare by sensitising persons with hearing and visual impairments on HIV/AIDS prevention and stigma reduction.
Nigeria is intensifying efforts to expand access to Multiple Micronutrient Supplements for pregnant women, pushing for local production and sustainable financing to reduce donor dependence.
Stakeholders under the Clean Naija Initiative aim to reach six million schoolchildren by 2030, improving hand-washing and reducing hygiene-related diseases in Nigeria.
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A new campaign, Adopt-A-Teen, aims to reach 5,000 adolescent girls with menstrual health education and dignity kits by end of 2026, addressing menstrual poverty in Nigeria.
DeCODE, Preserved Childhood Foundation, and Pink Health Foundation partnered to combat menstrual stigma in Onitsha, Anambra State, with education, debates, and a digital health platform.
Dettol Nigeria and Wellbeing Foundation Africa launch Phase 3 of Dettol Hygiene Quest, targeting over 840,000 beneficiaries in 2026 with hygiene education and handwashing advocacy.
Child Empowerment Fund provides six-month supply of sanitary pads and menstrual health education to 100 girls at Lagos correctional centre.
HAYDI calls for menstrual health education and affordable sanitary products, reaching over 100 students in Ikorodu to combat period poverty and reduce school absenteeism.
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NOLA Africa educated over 250 teenage girls in Isefun Community, Lagos, on menstrual hygiene, reproductive health, and emotional wellbeing during Project Lafiya outreach.
NYSC corps members organised a maternal health outreach in Surulere, Lagos, screening 108 residents. The initiative promoted safe motherhood and provided free medical services to pregnant women, nursing mothers, and others.
AHF Nigeria and Nasarawa State Government advocate for stronger collaboration to end menstrual stigma and improve hygiene support for girls during World Menstrual Health Day 2026.
Daurama Foundation calls for greater awareness on Menstrual Hygiene Day to end stigma, citing lack of information and facilities for girls in Nigeria.
Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, calls for urgent action to end obstetric fistula, emphasizing improved maternal healthcare, girls' education, and an end to child marriage.
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African health experts call for stronger youth-centred interventions in HIV prevention and care, emphasizing inclusion of young people in policy design and decision-making.
MFM Lekki organized a humanitarian outreach in Noforija, Epe, offering free medical services, food, clothing, and skills training to hundreds, aiming for long-term self-reliance.
Hina Gana Foundation distributes birth kits to over 100 pregnant women in Niger State, aiming to reduce maternal and child mortality in underserved communities.
A new study identifies Nigeria as the global epicentre of sickle cell disease in children, with over 1.5 million cases under 15, highlighting urgent needs for improved healthcare interventions.
A 2025 survey shows 55% of Nigerian children are unprotected from malaria-carrying mosquitoes, with NMEP urging better use of insecticide-treated nets and proper treatment to reduce infant mortality.
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Dusting powder poses serious health risks for infants including respiratory issues and potential brain damage. Experts reveal safer alternatives for baby skin care.
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Constant thirst, frequent urination, unusual fatigue, blurred vision, and slow-healing wounds are key early diabetes signs in Nigeria that people often dismiss as everyday stress or lifestyle factors.
The SARMAAN Project advocates for stronger national ownership and sustainable funding for child health programmes in Nigeria, highlighting its success in reaching over 15 million children with mass drug administration.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has donated N20 million to the Cycling for Autism with KanyeyaChukwu Initiative to raise awareness about autism, praising the advocacy efforts of a 16-year-old autistic artist.
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A special needs lady and her mother have voiced concerns over the marriage of Apostle Chibuzor's autistic adopted son, emphasizing therapy over marriage for autism management.
A UNICEF expert links high infant deaths in Bauchi to harmful socio-cultural practices, citing poor healthcare access and delayed breastfeeding as key factors.
Hafsatu Yusuf, a mother of eight in Kano, has delivered quintuplets at Murtala Specialist Hospital. The Kano state government, led by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, has committed to covering all healthcare costs for the mother and newborns.
The Federal Government plans to integrate Azithromycin-based interventions into Nigeria's national child survival policy, aiming to reduce under-five mortality through evidence-driven approaches and stakeholder collaboration.
A new national health report indicates teenage pregnancy remains a critical public health issue in Nigeria, with northern states like Kebbi, Zamfara, and Kaduna recording the highest rates, while Lagos and Edo show much lower figures.
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