Health

By Abujah Racheal “My husband said family planning would make me barren,” recalled Mrs. Mariamu Isa, a 29-year-old mother of...

By Kehinde Ogunyale Adejoke Ajanaku remembers the fear. In 2017, pregnant with her first child, she was living with her...

One Wednesday at the Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) Kara in Sardauna local government area of Taraba State, northeastern Nigeria, Florence...

From his earliest years in the Gazabu community of Bali local government area, Taraba State, northeastern Nigeria, Gaddafi Musa knew...

By Mujeeb Abdulwasiu A middle-aged nurse, Victoria Bola, walked into the maternity wing of Akure's Mother and Child Hospital one...

By Prosper Ishaya  At a recent conference in Abuja hosted by Nigeria Health Watch, Sam Arowojolu, a dark, average height,...

By Isabella ikpe Beneath the harsh afternoon sun, a group of young people gathered in Gudukaya’s open market square, their...

By Adisa-Jaji Azeez At 16, Shamsiyyah Murtadoh was betrothed to a middle-aged man in the Mashi local government area of...

By Yahuza Bawage Rashida Usman, 39, still remembers the painful memory of one Thursday morning in 2019. She had woken...

By Azeez Adisa-Jaji Silifat Ahmed, a 39-year-old resident of Adabata, Ilorin, Kwara State, often spends an entire day waiting to...