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Balqueen Initiative Advocates Improved Healthcare for Inmates, Impact Lives at Kirikiri Female Correctional Centre

March 18, 2026 bilkistope6 0

By Bilkis Abdulraheem Lawal A humanitarian outreach by Balqueen Initiative to the Female Correctional Centre in Kirikiri, Lagos, has raised fresh concerns over access to […]

Media Practitioners Trained on Rights-Based, Evidence-Driven SRHR Reporting in Lagos

February 27, 2026 bilkistope6 0

By Bilkis Abdulraheem Lawal Journalists in Lagos State have been urged to adopt ethical, rights-based and evidence-driven approaches when reporting sexual and reproductive health and […]

Federal Ministry of Health, CCSI, Launch Salt Reduction Campaign in Lagos Market

February 20, 2026 bilkistope6 0

By Bilkis Abdulraheem Lawal The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, in partnership with the Centre for Communication and Social Impact (CCSI), has launched […]

Standard Bearers Islamic Organisation Backs NAFDAC’s Ban on Sachet Alcohol

February 12, 2026 bilkistope6 0

The Standard Bearers Islamic Organisation, an Islamic non profit organisation, has thrown its weight behind the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, […]

JOHESU Suspends 84-Day Strike

February 6, 2026 bilkistope6 0

The Joint Health Sector Unions, the umbrella body of health workers’ unions in Nigeria, has suspended its 84-day strike. The National President of JOHESU, Kabir […]

Blood, Pain and Silence:  Inside Oyo School’s Menstrual Hygiene Crisis

January 14, 2026 bilkistope6 0

In this report, Bilkis Abdulraheem visited some public schools in Oyo State, speaking with students, teachers, medical experts and other stakeholders to assess menstrual hygiene […]

Lagos Government Expresses Condolences, Orders Probe into Alleged Medical Negligence Following Chimamanda’s Son’s Death

January 11, 2026 bilkistope6 0

The Lagos State Government has expressed condolences to renowned Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, over the death of her son, Nkanu, who reportedly died following […]

Displaced, Abandoned: Abuja’s IDP Camp Tales of Woes

January 4, 2026 bilkistope6 0

By Bilkis Abdulraheem Lawal In 2014, a seven-month pregnant Cameroonian woman who arrived at the Durumi Internally Displaced Persons Camp in Abuja’s Federal Capital Territory […]

Experts call for Implementation Research in Strengthening Health Systems

December 17, 2025 bilkistope6 0

Damilola Fajinmi Abuja — 17-12- 2025 Health experts have emphasised the importance of implementation research (IR) in strengthening health systems and improving the real-world impact […]

UHC Day 2025: WHO Warns of Soaring Health Costs as 423 Million Africans Face Financial Hardship

December 11, 2025 bilkistope6 0

By Bilkis Abdulraheem Lawal As the world marks Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) has raised alarm over the rising […]

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