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Kaduna E-MOTIVE Programme Reports Zero PPH Deaths at 77 Facilities

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Frontline workers at 77 Kaduna facilities are using E-MOTIVE to manage severe bleeding after childbirth, with programme officials reporting zero PPH-linked maternal deaths since August 2025....

Borno Variant Polio Cases Drop From Eight to Three in 2026

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UNICEF says Borno recorded three reported circulating variant poliovirus cases in 2026, down from eight in 2025, but transmission has not been eliminated...

Gombe Diphtheria Outbreak: Vaccination Begins After About 332 Reported Cases

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An emergency vaccination campaign is under way in four Gombe LGAs after about 332 diphtheria cases were reported, with authorities facing questions over case confirmation, vaccination reach and current fatality status....

Nigeria Flood Alert: NIHSA Warns 15 States, 8,000 Communities at Risk

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More than 8,000 communities and 4,500 schools across 15 states face heightened riverine flood risk as authorities urge vulnerable areas to prepare before the September 25 warning window closes....

Kogi Says 63 Primary Healthcare Centres Renovated Across 21 LGAs

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Kogi says three PHCs were renovated in each of its 21 LGAs and seven additional centres built, while questions remain over staffing, equipment and service delivery....

Benue IDP healthcare crisis: Closed Anyiin clinic leaves displaced families seeking costly treatment

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Displaced residents in Anyiin say the loss of an on-site clinic has pushed treatment farther away and increased costs, raising questions over how government support replaces withdrawn humanitarian care....

Ondo health crisis: 49 reported dead, 170 affected as investigation widens

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A suspected contaminated-drink crisis has spread beyond Odigbo to Irele, with Ondo authorities reporting about 170 affected people and 49 deaths while toxicology and forensic investigations continue....

Cross River Floods: SEMA Says 347 Remain Displaced After August Disaster

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Cross River SEMA says 347 people remain displaced after August floods and a mudslide, including 167 affected in Calabar and about 180 in the Central Senatorial District....

Zamfara Diphtheria Outbreak: 44 Deaths, 367 Cases Reported as Schools Delay Resumption

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Zamfara health authorities say the state has confirmed 367 diphtheria cases and recorded 44 deaths, while school resumption has been pushed to September 28 as surveillance and prevention measures continue....

BHCPF: Nigeria says N235bn released as PHC delivery faces accountability test

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Government reports billions released, thousands of PHCs funded and millions enrolled. The unresolved question is what patients actually receive at the point of care....

Health

Kaduna E-MOTIVE Programme Reports Zero PPH Deaths at 77 Facilities

Borno Variant Polio Cases Drop From Eight to Three in 2026

Gombe Diphtheria Outbreak: Vaccination Begins After About 332 Reported Cases

Nigeria Flood Alert: NIHSA Warns 15 States, 8,000 Communities at Risk

Kogi Says 63 Primary Healthcare Centres Renovated Across 21 LGAs

Benue IDP healthcare crisis: Closed Anyiin clinic leaves displaced families seeking costly treatment

Ondo health crisis: 49 reported dead, 170 affected as investigation widens

Cross River Floods: SEMA Says 347 Remain Displaced After August Disaster

Zamfara Diphtheria Outbreak: 44 Deaths, 367 Cases Reported as Schools Delay Resumption

BHCPF: Nigeria says N235bn released as PHC delivery faces accountability test

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