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Emerging Health Security Legislation in Nigeria

The International Health Regulations 2005 (IHR) require all Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) to comply with the […]

Njide Ndili / February 1, 2024

Nigeria’s health indices stay concerning/stubbornly poor. Life expectancy stands at 54 years, one of the lowest in the world, while

WORLD CANCER DAY: HOW CAN THE LAW SUPPORT CANCER PREVENTION AND TREATMENT IN NIGERIA? In 2018, an estimated 115,950

Cases pertaining to medical negligence are usually tragic. In most cases, the victims are rendered disabled for life or may

WORLD BRAILLE DAY Did you know that every 4th of January is World Braille Day? According to the United Nations,

Open defecation. Source: thenationonlineng.net Earlier in the year, a Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH NORM) survey conducted by the

According to the recent Human Rights Watch report,[1] Nigeria has recorded high level of insensitivity and stigmatization towards those diagnosed

What are antibiotics? Antibiotics are substances that help fight against bacterial infections. What do they do? They are medically used