community health

Nigeria failed to meet 2025 malaria reduction targets while facing a surge in youth-targeted nicotine products, prompting new community health screening programs and calls for strengthened pandemic preparedness infrastructure.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has called on traditional and religious leaders to assume responsibility for monitoring primary healthcare facilities in their communities as part of efforts to combat preventable diseases.

President Bola Tinubu has enlisted traditional rulers and religious leaders in Nigeria's fight against preventable diseases, deploying an interfaith strategy to address persistent public health challenges.