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Disbursal of Glasses to a Cataract Patient Source: Drug Aid Africa By Prosper Ishaya In late 2018 after Hannah* recovered from a brief illness, it
Cancer awareness month Photo: CLWCF Instagram By Amina Gambari Two years after Michael Onywewuchi was born, doctors at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) diagnosed
By Gabriel Oke “I realised the opportunities I was opened to were better than the ones my roommate who was equally talented and intelligent but
Free cancer screenings organized by Project Pink Blue. Photo: Project Pink Blue. By Promise Eze In 2018, Ugonna Okere, a 30-year-old professional makeup artist based
Project Sabi town hall meeting in Enugu Photo: Project Sabi By Shade Mary-Ann Olaoye During a heated town hall training in a motor park in
By Folakemi Ajala On May 14, 2013, the Nigerian President at the time, Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency in Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe states. This
EAARF team in a campaign against epilpesy. Photo: EAARF By Promise Eze BAMENDA, CAMEROON— Ten years ago, 35-year-old Bah Blaise started having epileptic convulsions, a
By Usman AliyuBisola Ibrahim was at the Ero Omo Motor Park in Ilorin on a morning to board a bus to Benin City. Suddenly she
By Usman Aliyu Mrs Taiwo Sulaiman was six months pregnant when she experienced persistent fever and cold. To save her condition, she quickly rushed to
By Roland Bayode When Ogechi Odeke had her first son, Emmanuel, she knew her motherhood experience would be different but as a new mother, she
By Blessing Oladunjoye Pius Enefiok Nyong is blind and a leg amputee, who is also struggling with kidney problem and high blood pressure. However, the
By Kenneth Olajide with additional reporting by Anne Pede and Rose Owole The dream of every expectant mother is to give birth to a healthy
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