To end new HIV infections in Nigeria by 2030, researchers at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Yaba, Lagos, have stressed the need to scale up awareness in the area of prevention of ...

A Nigerian cleric, Fr. Celestine Eze, has condemned Nigerian authorities over the ongoing industrial action by doctors at the National Hospital, Abuja, following the alleged death of a pregnant woman ...

A visibly pregnant Nigerian athlete has clinched a gold medal at the ongoing National Sports Festival, securing gold in the multi-sport event, which happens every two years in the country. Aminat ...

KONDUGA, Nigeria (AP) — Aisha Muhammed was in the third trimester of her pregnancy when she had the convulsions and high blood pressure of eclampsia, a leading cause of maternal death. Her village’s ...

On the other hand, the global humanitarian intervention agency revealed that the country was now witnessing eight million child births yearly. A pregnant Nigerian woman (Guardian) N News Agency Of ...

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — An authority says dozens of pregnant teens arrested during a raid last month on a Nigerian clinic accused of illegally selling babies are victims of human trafficking. Arinze ...

When a Nigerian woman becomes pregnant, she is immediately bombarded with a huge list of dos and don'ts and many instructions to help the new mother carry the pregnancy safely. It's a common belief ...

A Nigerian court has issued a rare death sentence to a police officer who shot and killed a lawyer in Lagos, the country's commercial hub. The ruling found police officer Drambi Vandi guilty of murder ...

Aduragbemi Banke-Thomas receives funding from Google. Nigeria contributes 28% of the 280,000 maternal deaths and about 10% of almost two million stillbirths that occur annually across the globe.