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By Nigeria Health Watch | June 25, 2026

Trust Returns to Gurjiya PHC After Solar Battery Theft Resolution, Yet Accountability Concerns Persist

Rahima Shehu Dokaji After residents lamented the theft of a newly installed solar battery at Gurjiya Primary Health Care (PHC) in a town hall meeting in January, community members have returned to another town hall meeting held in April to ask a new question: Can a health facility experiencing growing patient demand keep pace with […]

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Community-Led Assessment Reveals Priorities for Improved Healthcare Services in Kano

By Nigeria Health Watch | June 11, 2026

Rahima Shehu Dokaji Can a health facility truly meet the needs of its community when residents are unaware of available health insurance benefits and health workers are stretched beyond their capacity? These concerns dominated discussions during a town hall meeting at Zubairiya Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) in Yakasai community, Kano State. The town hall meeting […]

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Kadna Clinic’s Makeover Fails to Fix Deeper Healthcare Gaps

By Nigeria Health Watch | February 13, 2026

By Harajana Umar The newly renovated Kadna Clinic promised relief to women seeking healthcare in Kadna community, Niger state. However, that relief has proved incomplete. Although the fresh paint and renovated walls have attracted patients, the daily reality inside the facility reveals a more challenging situation, characterised by water shortages, a lack of available beds, […]

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Revitalised but Struggling: Dogon Kurmi PHC in Darkness

By Nigeria Health Watch | December 25, 2025

For over two years, residents of Dogon Kurmi Primary Health Care (PHC) have accessed healthcare in near-total darkness. A revitalised health centre meant to save lives now forces health workers to conduct deliveries with torchlights, turning moments of hope into life-threatening risks. Dogon Kurmi Primary Health Centre is a Level 2 PHC facility located in […]

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How The Facility Health Committee is Keeping Krosha Clinic Open Amid Neglect and Decay

By Nigeria Health Watch | December 18, 2025

For residents of Krosha, in Kaduna State, keeping their only health clinic open has become a daily struggle shadowed by decay, neglect, and fear. What happens when a community’s only lifeline for care is at risk of collapsing, both physically and systemically? Krosha Health Clinic is a Health Post serving Krosha and several neighbouring communities, […]

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