In Nigeria’s urban slums, when a child has a fever or a woman goes into labour, the first point of call is rarely a hospital. It is the neighbourhood chemist, the traditional birth attendant (TBA), or ...

Health is the foundation of wealth and development. No nation can rise above the health of its people. As Mahatma Gandhi once said, “It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.

Despite renewed efforts to expand primary healthcare, strengthen immunisation, and improve service delivery, the sector continued to face persistent challenges, including disease outbreaks and ...