How Kwara’s Adolescent-Friendly Health Services Are Expanding Care for Girls, Gaps to Fill
By Rasheedat Oladotun-Iliyas For many adolescent girls, accessing accurate sexual and reproductive health information and services can be difficult. This…
From Stage Four to Survival: Why Cancer Is Not Always a Death Sentence
By Bilkis Abdulraheem Lawal Breast and colon cancer survivors, Egone Omejevwe and Tosin Adewale. Photo: Bilkis Abdulraheem Lawal Two Nigerian…
AHF Urges UK to Lead Commonwealth Debt Reform Ahead of CHOGM
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) has called on the United Kingdom to take decisive action in tackling the sovereign debt…
IMAN Calls For Faith-Sensitive Counselling, Healthcare Chaplaincy In Hospitals
By Muinat Usman Islamic Medical Association of Nigeria, IMAN, has called for the establishment of healthcare chaplaincy and faith-sensitive counselling…
IMAN AGM: Oloyede Urges Medical Professionals to Combine Compassion, Competence, Conscience
By Muinat Usman The Emeritus Professor and former Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Professor Ishaq Oloyede,…
YGYDI Takes Free Healthcare Services to Underserved Ajangbadi Community
By Muinat Usman The Young and Gifted Youth Development Initiative, YGYDI, has called for improved access to basic healthcare services…
Medical Professionals Urged to Prioritise Patient-Centred Care
By Sola Rotimi Medical professionals have been urged to combine compassion, competence and conscience in delivering quality healthcare. The call…
The Stain of Inaction: Why Menstruation is Keeping Nigerian Girls Out of School
By Alfred Ajayi Menstruation, for millions of Nigerian girls of school age is more than a biological process. It has…
Put Health Before Roads, Anambra Communities Told
By Afred Ajayi Communities in Anambra State have been urged to prioritise healthcare over other development needs, particularly roads, to…
Faith, Fertility and Choice: Can Structured Fertility-Awareness Counselling Expand Family-Planning Options in Nigeria
By Bilkis Abdulraheem Lawal For couples who want to delay or space pregnancies but are unwilling to use some modern…