Nigeria, Kebbi and Yobe stand out in Nigeria for their high malaria prevalence, each facing unique challenges in their fight against the disease.

Governors in northeastern Nigeria have called for measures to tackle the roots of a 16-year-long Islamic militant insurgency.

The United Nations Children’s Fund has said Nigeria bears the highest global burden of unvaccinated children, with over two ...

Militants from the Islamic State-backed faction of Boko Haram, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), formerly known ...

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF,h as said that Nigeria bears the highest global burden of ...

Mr Gana stressed that unvaccinated children pose a serious public health risk and contribute to repeated outbreaks of diseases such as diphtheria, cholera, cerebrospinal meningitis, and vaccine-derive ...

Yobe, in north-east Nigeria, has one of the worst malaria prevalence rates in the country. The state that has the unfortunate distinction of having the worst malaria prevalence in the country is ...

The global target, he noted, is to reduce the number of zero-dose children by 25 per cent by 2025 and 50 per cent by 2030 ...