June 4

• Nigeria: 70 Percent Maternal Deaths Caused By Malaria, Eclampsia, Postpartum Haemorrhage - TSHIP

  A Project known as the Target States High Impact Project, (TSHIP) funded by USAID has revealed that a combination of postpartum haemorrahage (bleeding after child birth),malaria... Read more »

May 29

• Nigeria: Dakwo Locals Get Help On Malaria

  Abigail Daudu beamed with smiles as she guarded the mosquito net in her hand jealously as if to say, 'don't touch it.' Before then, she had been taught how to use it. Read more »

May 20

• Nigeria: Why We're Committed to Fight Against Malaria - Total

  Total Nigeria Plc, one of the nation's petroleum marketing companies has said malaria eradication is the prime of its corporate social responsibility initiatives in Nigeria. Read more »

May 9

• Nigeria: FG Yet to Embrace Bio-Larvicides for Malaria Control - Expert

  Despite successes recorded from the use of bio-larvicides to kill off mosquito larvae in some African countries, the federal government is yet to key into the programme to combat... Read more »

May 7

• Nigeria: The Complexity of Net Distribution

  "My sister died in my arms," journalist Florence Egbade declares. Her sister's death at the tail end of a bout of malaria convinced her that the mosquito-borne illness claims more... Read more »

May 6

• Nigeria: TB, HIV/Aids, Malaria Fund - Global Fund Warns Nigeria

  For not remitting Nigeria's counter-part fund for the treatment of TB, HIV/AIDS and malaria on time, Global Fund officials met the Federal Government where they raised the issue... Read more »

May 3

• Nigeria: FG, Dangote Re-Strategise On Malaria

  The Dangote Foundation, the federal government, World Bank and other stakeholders are re-strategizing on how to tame the tide of the deadly malaria scourge. Read more »

• Nigeria: Gowon Centre Sued Over Malaria Project

  A civil society group in malaria control, Delybimb Malaria Foundation, has sued the Incorporated Trustees of Yakubu Gowon Centre for failure to pay the contract of store... Read more »

May 2

• Nigeria: Managing the Malaria Scourge [editorial]

  The global effort to tackle the spread of malaria again came into focus in this year's World Malaria Day, marked last Thursday. Instituted by the World Health Organization (WHO)... Read more »

• Nigeria: Dangote Foundation, FG, Others Re-Strategize On Malaria Scourge

  The Dangote Foundation, the Federal Government, World Bank and other stakeholders are re-strategizing on how to tame the tide of the deadly malaria scourge. This is coming as... Read more »

April 30

• Nigeria: Malaria Parasite Resistant to Artemisinin

  A new research has identified resistance to artemisinin in new strains of Plasmodium falciparum--the parasite that causes malaria. Read more »

• Nigeria: Nigeria Not Worried About Parasite Resistance to Act

  Nigeria's campaign against malaria says the country has no need for worry in face of new research suggesting resistance to artemisinin--the frontline drug for treatment malaria. Read more »

April 29

• Nigeria: Malaria Kills 660,000 People Yearly - Unicef

  The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has stated that Malaria kills 660,000 people every year, most of them African children, adding that universal coverage of... Read more »

• Nigeria: Dangote Decries Malaria Threat

  Nigeria's Malaria Ambassador, Aliko Dangote has decried the prevalence of the disease in spite of development of new drugs, saying it remains a major threat to the health of the... Read more »

April 26

• Nigeria: Foundation Distributes Mosquito Nets in Bwari

  As part of 2013 world Malaria Day celebrations, a charity organisation, Jumai Aduda Foundation yesterday donated about 400 insecticide-treated mosquito nets to three communities in... Read more »

• Nigeria: NOA, UN Agency Task Nigerians On FOIA...As Osun Spends N200 Million On Malaria in Three Months

  The Osun State government yesterday said 41,416 cases of malaria were recorded in the state in the first quarter of this year and that the state government spent over N200 million... Read more »

• Nigeria: WHO Urges More Funding for Malaria

  The World Health Organisation (WHO) says international funding for malaria programmes have stagnated and slowed down progress against the disease while emerging resistance to drugs... Read more »

• Nigeria: Niger Spends N155.2 Million On Campaign Against Malaria

  Niger State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Ibrahim Sule, said yesterday that the state government, in the past three years spent N155.2 million on Roll Back Malaria campaign in the... Read more »

• Nigeria: World Malaria Day - Malaria Costs Nigeria Billions of Naira Each Year. What Does It Cost a Nigerian?

  Idris Omale makes his living, as a barber at a barbing salon in Mararaba, Nasarawa State. He doesn't own the salon where he's been working since being deported from Libya last... Read more »

• Nigeria: Most Malaria Programmes Are Donor Funded - NMCP Boss [interview]

  With malaria costing Nigeria some N480 billion annually in treatment and prevention, the resources that have gone into malaria control will be eroded if Nigeria cannot build local... Read more »

• Nigeria: The Cost of Malaria I

  Malaria costs Nigeria billions of naira each year. What does it cost a Nigerian? Read more »

• Nigeria: The Cost of Malaria II

  Malaria kills one in 10 women and 300 children every year. What are the chances of bringing malaria under control? Read more »

April 25

• Nigeria: Still Struggling With Malaria Drugs

  Over seven years ago, the World Health Organisation approved the Artemisinin Based Combination Therapy (ACT) as the most reliable drug for the treatment of malaria but in various... Read more »

• Nigeria: Most Malaria Programmes Are Donor Funded - NMCP Boss [interview]

  With malaria costing Nigeria some N480 billion annually in treatment and prevention, the resources that have gone into malaria control will be eroded if Nigeria cannot build local... Read more »

• Nigeria: World Malaria Day - Malaria Costs Billions of Naira Each Year. What Does It Cost a Nigerian?

  Idris Omale makes his living, as a barber at a barbing salon in Mararaba, Nasarawa State. He doesn't own the salon where he's been working since being deported from Libya last... Read more »