Rural Nigerians face mounting challenges in accessing traditional medicine for malaria and typhoid treatment as deforestation worsens medicinal plant scarcity. ABDULWAHEED SOFIULLAHI reports In front of Muftau Ajao’s house in Isalu-Iseyin,

The report indicates global malaria cases grew by about 11 million compared to the year prior while fatalities remained nearly the same. The WHO report said Africa accounted for 95% of global malaria deaths.

World Malaria Report has once again signalled the need for African leaders, especially in Nigeria, to adopt effective measures to tackle the epidemic and improve the quality of life in the region.

World Malaria Report has shown that Nigeria accounted for an estimated 40 per cent of malaria cases and 46 per cent of deaths within the 10 High Burden to High Impact countries in 2023.

Nigeria spent just $1 per person on a malaria patient in 2023 despite carrying the largest burden of the disease in the world, new

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NIGERIA stands out as one of the endemic countries for Noma in Africa, with about every 3 in 100 children in Nigeria having this fatal disease that is

It is troubling news that in 2023 Nigeria accounted for 40 percent of estimated malaria cases and 46 percent of estimated malaria deaths within the 10 High Burden to High Impact countries. The 2024 World Malaria Report published by the World Health Organisation (WHO) presented this worrying information.

The study highlights how climate change exacerbates vulnerabilities in Nigeria’s healthcare system, causing disruptions through flooding, heatwaves, and disease outbreaks. It emphasizes the urgent need for climate-resilient healthcare infrastructure,

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has supported 250 elderly persons in Enugu State with the sum of N50 million. The support was given through her pet project, The Renewed Hope Initiative’s Elderly Support Scheme (RHIESS), which was held in Enugu, with each of the 250 elderly persons from across the state receiving N200,000.

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While Guinea is generally safe for tourists, it's wise to stay informed about local conditions and steer clear of potentially unstable areas.