Year: 2023

Despite VAT exemption for sanitary pads, Nigeria’s economic woes push more women into period poverty

Despite VAT exemption for sanitary pads, Nigeria’s economic woes push more women into period poverty

July 16, 2023

[ad_1] Sitting on the edge of her bed in a dimly lit cramped room, Peace (not her...

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Tinubu to African leaders: Coups threatening stability of our continent… we must stop them

Tinubu to African leaders: Coups threatening stability of our continent… we must stop them

July 15, 2023

[ad_1] President Bola Tinubu says the recent coups in Africa are threatening the peace and stability of...

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Tony Elumelu to feature at Clinton Global Initiative meeting in New York

Tony Elumelu to feature at Clinton Global Initiative meeting in New York

July 15, 2023

[ad_1] Former US president Bill Clinton, and Hillary Clinton, former US secretary of state, have announced the...

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Apongbon end of Eko bridge to be closed tomorrow for palliative works — days after reopening

Apongbon end of Eko bridge to be closed tomorrow for palliative works — days after reopening

July 15, 2023

[ad_1] The Lagos state government has announced plans to shut Eko bridge inwards Apongbon bridge on Sunday...

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SHATTERED BY INSURGENCY: How Borno children are dying of hunger, malnutrition

SHATTERED BY INSURGENCY: How Borno children are dying of hunger, malnutrition

July 15, 2023

[ad_1] Abbas Aisha was mending her herbal medicine kiosk around 6 pm in April 2014 when she...

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Inside the lives of Nigerian women suffering vesicovaginal fistula (VVF)

Inside the lives of Nigerian women suffering vesicovaginal fistula (VVF)

July 15, 2023

[ad_1] Maryam Abubakar had been in labour for days. She had endured the pains but there was...

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How women bore brunt burden of Covid-19 pandemic restrictions

How women bore brunt burden of Covid-19 pandemic restrictions

July 15, 2023

[ad_1] By HELLEN SHIKANDA Women living and working in informal areas in Kenya and Uganda were disproportionately...

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‘Mere rumours’ — Oyo dismisses reports of cholera outbreak in parts of the state

‘Mere rumours’ — Oyo dismisses reports of cholera outbreak in parts of the state

July 15, 2023

[ad_1] The Oyo state government has debunked reports of an outbreak of cholera in some parts of...

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Enhanced Family Planning: Anguwan Biri PHC Requires Support.

Enhanced Family Planning: Anguwan Biri PHC Requires Support.

July 15, 2023

[ad_1] Anguwan Biri Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Nasarawa ‘C’ Ward in Chanchaga Local Government (LGA) of...

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Underdeveloped healthcare in focus as N1trn saving eludes Nigeria

Underdeveloped healthcare in focus as N1trn saving eludes Nigeria

July 15, 2023

[ad_1] Underdeveloped healthcare in focus as N1trn saving eludes Nigeria – Businessday NG ...

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