May 10
Nigeria: TB - A Preventable Disease Still Killing Nigerians
Despite decades of awareness and free treatment, tuberculosis, an airborne infection, continues to spread across Nigeria, killing thousands every year. It remains one of the… Read more »
March 29
Nigeria: Oyo Restates Commitment to Eradicate Tuberculosis
The Oyo State government has reaffirmed its commitment to ending Tuberculosis (TB) as a public health issue by 2030 and achieving global TB targets by 2035. Read more »
March 25
Nigeria: Undetected Tuberculosis Cases Driving Community Spread, Says Sanwo-Olu's Wife
The wife of Lagos State governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has decried the alarming rate of undetected tuberculosis (TB) cases in the state. Read more »
November 13, 2025
Nigeria: 1.23 MIllion Died From Tuberculosis in 2024 - WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that tuberculosis (TB) claimed an estimated 1.23 million lives globally in 2024, maintaining its position as the world's leading… Read more »
August 21, 2025
Nigeria: Nigeria's TB Burden - 71,000 Die Annually Despite Free Treatment
Tuberculosis (TB), one of the world's oldest and deadliest infectious diseases, continues to claim tens of thousands of Nigerian lives each year despite being preventable and… Read more »