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PT Health Watch: Lack of clear laws fueling surrogacy exploitation in Nigeria - Experts

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- Across Nigeria, more couples struggling with infertility are turning to surrogacy as an alternative path to parenthood. Once viewed as taboo, the practice is gaining quiet acceptan... Read More


Women leaders push for reserved seats bill, collective political power

Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- Women leaders, development partners and grassroots advocates have renewed calls for the urgent passage of the Special Seats for Women Bill to boost female representation in governan... Read More


Women leaders warn of backslide on gender equality in Nigeria

Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- Women leaders and gender inclusion advocates have warned that Nigeria risks sliding backwards on gender equality unless urgent steps are taken to expand women's participation in gov... Read More


UNGA80: African leaders' fault foreign aid model, demand homegrown innovation

Nigeria, Sept. 29 -- African leaders and development experts have faulted decades of foreign aid-driven development on the continent, insisting that Africa must chart its own path by investing in home... Read More


Booksellers raise alarm as overwhelming challenges undermine Nigeria's book industry

Nigeria, Sept. 26 -- Booksellers have warned that poor distribution, high transport costs, weak promotion, rising production costs and strained partnerships are undermining the country's publishing an... Read More


Students protest fee hike by Lagos college, give 48-hour ultimatum

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- Students of the Lagos State College of Health Technology have asked the management of the college to reverse a recent fee hike in 48 hours or face mass protests. In a statement s... Read More


NBRP sets to hold its 5th National reading conference in Abuja

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- The Network of Book Clubs and Reading Culture Promoters (NBRP) has announced the date and programmes for its 5th National Conference on Reading and Annual General Meeting (AGM). ... Read More


UNGA80: African-led organisations to drive dialogue on innovation, sustainability

Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- As world leaders gather for the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80) in New York, African-led organisations are preparing to take the spotlight with a high-level side eve... Read More


Nigerian govt begins review of technical college trade syllabuses

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- The federal government has commenced the review and validation of 26 trade syllabuses for technical colleges across the country. This was announced on Monday in Abuja, during a wo... Read More


NHIA pushes health technology reforms to cut waste, expand coverage

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- Nigeria's National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has positioned itself at the forefront of efforts to institutionalise Health Technology Assessment (HTA), a tool it says is ess... Read More