For decades, herbal medicine in Nigeria has existed in a strange space. Millions of people use it daily, trust it…

Lately, Lagos heat has not been normal. It is not even the usual “dry season is here” kind of heat.…

For years, coffee has had an image problem in Nigeria. Mention it in many circles, and somebody will warn that…

Nigeria has been listed among the countries carrying a major share of the global hepatitis deaths burden, as the World…

In Nigeria’s labour rooms, some of the most dangerous moments are not always medical; they are decisions. A woman in…

Sandra still remembers how her younger brother, Dennis, was treated growing up. At home, he was constantly beaten and punished…

One habit that has existed for as long as memory can recall is self-medication. Growing up, complaints of headache, runny…

Sleep for many Nigerians has started competing with survival. One could even argue that it is gradually becoming a luxury.…

Recent weeks have seen unusually rising temperatures across several Nigerian cities, raising concerns about dehydration and heat‑related illness. The Nigerian…

Nigeria has received a new HIV prevention injection that health authorities say could strengthen efforts to reduce new infections and…

In recent weeks, viral videos appearing to show Nigerian influencers drinking a bleaching product known as Hypo have sparked widespread…

Scroll through Instagram or TikTok in Nigeria today, and one trend is difficult to miss among many women. Perfectly sculpted…