High blood pressure, often called the “silent killer,” is now one of the biggest threats to global health. The World…

If you strolled through Balogun Market in Lagos or sat in traffic along Abuja’s Airport Road, you’d notice the noise,…

What goes into our bodies, food and drink, is watched closely by NAFDAC. Skincare and beauty products also fall under…

Female genital mutilation has long cast a shadow over the lives of many girls, upheld in the name of tradition…

Not too long ago, strokes were thought of as a “middle-aged” or “old people’s” disease, the kind of thing you…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sounded the alarm over counterfeit batches of Postinor-2,…

For many Nigerians, the memory of being flogged as a child is almost too common to be unusual. For some,…

Walk into a typical Nigerian kitchen at dusk, especially in the rural area, and you’ll hear the hiss of kerosene,…

At a small beer joint in Surulere, Chuka leans back, lights a cigarette, and lets the smoke drift lazily into…

Not too long ago, paternity questions in Nigeria were hushed whispers, the sort of conversations kept behind closed doors or…

If you are over 60, chances you have felt it, the urge to urinate more often, trouble starting your stream,…

There is one crisis that has been hiding in plain sight, and its toll is heavier than we dare admit.…