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Another Office or a Stronger System? The Institutional Test for Nigeria’s Digital Health Agenda

Jul 22, 2026
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Turning Livestock Waste into Fertiliser: Can a Kaduna Enterprise Cut Farm Costs and Support Better Nutrition?

Jul 20, 2026
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‘Where Does My Donated Blood Go?’ Tracing the Life-Saving Journey from Donor to Patient

Jul 19, 2026
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NIGERIA HEALTH WATCH LAUNCHES THE NIGERIA HEALTH WATCHERS NETWORK

Jul 17, 2026
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How a Philanthropic Donation Expanded Samaru PHC and Improved Access to Quality Care

Jul 16, 2026
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Gwarzo Town Hall Raises Concerns Over PHC Access, Staffing Amid Other Gaps

By Nigeria Health Watch | January 8, 2026

Accessing basic healthcare in Gwarzo, Kano State, accessing basic healthcare often begins with a long walk. This was among the concerns raised by residents over the lack of accessible primary healthcare (PHC) facilities during a town hall meeting organised by Nigeria Health Watch in collaboration with Akin Savvy Awareness and Initiative for Africans. During the […]

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Nearly Two Years On, Nigeria’s Migration Policy Faces the Budget-and-Accountability Test

By Nigeria Health Watch | January 8, 2026

Sunday Oko and Tzar Oluigbo (Lead writers) On 12 August 2024, the Federal Government of Nigeria approved the long-awaited National Policy on Health Workforce Migration. The policy was presented as a practical response to a growing and highly visible crisis, where requests for letters of good standing had become a replacement for accelerating outflows, including […]

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Nigeria is Betting on Local Mosquito Net Manufacturing to Strengthen Its Fight Against Malaria

By Nigeria Health Watch | January 6, 2026

Yasir Jamal Bakare (Lead writer) Nigeria accounts for roughly one in every four malaria cases worldwide, and nearly one in three malaria deaths. This places Nigeria at the centre of a disease that claims lives, drains household income, and strains health services. Yet for decades, one of the most effective prevention tools, long-lasting insecticidal nets […]

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Nigeria–US Health MoU: What It Means for Financing, Sovereignty, and Accountability

By Nigeria Health Watch | January 4, 2026

At the start of every year, Nigeria Health Watch takes stock of the trends likely to influence Nigeria’s health landscape. This year is different. Instead of a wide-ranging reflection,we focus on the newly signed Nigeria–United States health Memorandum of Understanding, as it may be one of the most consequential development shaping health financing, delivery, and […]

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Rewriting Nutrition Myths Through Community Health Literacy Club

By Nigeria Health Watch | January 2, 2026

For years, women in Kura Local Government Area, Kano State, believed that eating protein during menstruation was dangerous. This nutrition myth, passed from mothers to daughters, quietly shaped diets and weakened health until community volunteers began rewriting nutrition myths through health literacy and evidence-based education. “I avoided protein all my puberty life,” said 26-year-old Aisha […]

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