February 01
Nigeria: The Bane of Uncontrolled Population
An unplanned population is a disaster in the making Read more »
December 18, 2023
Nigeria: On Maternal Mortality in Nigeria
Health authorities could do more to contain the scourge Read more »
June 01, 2023
Nigeria: We've Recorded Birth of 3102 Babies, Says Bridge Clinics
A fertility specialist hospital, Bridge Clinics has disclosed that its facility has achieved the safe delivery of 3102 babies, since inception, in 1999. Read more »
February 27, 2023
Nigeria: One Woman Dies Every Two Minutes Due to Pregnancy or Childbirth - UN Agencies
*70% of maternal deaths occur in Sub-Saharan Africa Read more »
August 06, 2022
Nigeria: Delta Steps Up Campaign On Benefits of Exclusive Breastfeeding
As part of activities for this year's World Breastfeeding Week (WBW), the Delta State Government has reiterated the invaluable benefits of exclusive breastfeeding practice to… Read more »
July 14, 2022
Nigeria: 121 Million Unintended Pregnancies Occur Globally Each Year - Report
The 2022 State of the World Population Report has revealed that between 2015-2019, there were roughly 121 million unintended pregnancies each year, which amounted to 48 per cent of… Read more »
June 16, 2022
Nigeria: Need for Multi-Faceted Approach in Achieving Zero Maternal Mortality
At the recently held Nigeria Heath Watch's conference in Abuja themed 'Evidence for Change - Learnings and Recommendations for Quality Maternal Care', stakeholders harped on the… Read more »
May 03, 2022
Nigeria: Edo Flags Off Neonatal Mortality Initiative, Trains Medical Personnel
The Wife of Edo State Governor, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, has flagged off the 'Helping Babies Survive' training aimed at reducing the incidence of neonatal mortality in the state. Read more »
April 29, 2022
Nigeria: Arik Air Donates Food Items to Orphanage Homes
Arik Air has donated food and sundry items to the SOS Children's Village Isolo, Lagos; Uyiosa Orphanage Home, Benin City and All Saints Orphanage Home, Effurun, Warri. Read more »
March 12, 2009
Nigeria: Test Tube Baby Clocks 13
Over a decade ago, Mr. and Mrs. Hosea Kupchi were very sad couple as they could not have a baby of their own. Due to the societal pressure, many ideas ran through their minds… Read more »