Bashar Abubakar As the early morning harmattan wind blew through the crowded Fagge area of Kano, about thirty people, mostly women, gathered inside the Galadima...

Bashar Abubakar It is a dusty Tuesday morning in Maito village, typical of the early harmattan season. Men and women carrying farm equipment walk on...

Bashar Abubakar Is there an alternative to blood for humans? The answer is no.One of the most vital requirements for a woman experiencing severe bleeding...

Bashar Abubakar “It was a hectic day, we had a fixed immunisation session in Gachi village,” says Umar Alhassan, a Routine Immunisation (RI) provider as...

Bashar Abubakar “I don’t want to be pregnant at this age. I want to continue my education’’. Says 17-year-old Precious Haruna as she comes out...

Bashar Abubakar In the last three decades, the world has gone through a long and tough road in the push to eradicate the crippling wild...

Bashar Abubakar Lagos Island Maternity Hospital is one of the best known public health facilities in Lagos, which has for many years, served communities on...

Bashar Abubakar On a cold drizzling morning in Fuka village, Munya local government area (LGA), Niger State, three-day-old Oscar has just been bathed and dressed...

Bashar Abubakar Jigawa State has been largely characterised by its poor development indices. The latest States Domestic Product report from the Nigeran National Bureau of Statistics...

Bashar Abubakar Dr. Assad Hassan had just graduated from the prestigious Nigeria Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (NFELTP) when he received the urgent call...

Bashar Abubakar Without good data, we’re flying blind. If you can’t see it, you can’t solve it – Kofi Atta Annan There are about 3.4...

Bashar Abubakar The ancient city of Zaria in Kaduna State is one of the most famous cities in Northern Nigeria. Aside from its cultural history,...