Health

Estimated 10, 000 Akwa-Ibom residents lack access to healthcare over abandoned community hospital

An estimated 10,000 population in four communities lack access to healthcare delivery as a community hospital at Ibiaku Ikot Anse Itam in Itu Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State continues to remain abandoned. The hospital that has its building completed has been abandoned to rot in the bush, while residents that need it for …

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Deplorable Iya Gbagyi hospital after Niger state N5.454 billion approved budget for community health

Deplorable Iya Gbagyi hospital after Niger state N5.454 billion approved budget for community health

Residents of Iya Gbayi community in Tafa Local Government Area of Niger state do not have access to healthcare delivery as a Primary Healthcare Centre in their area has since become deplorable. The hospital that is popularly known as MDG Nyaguru Clinic, has become deplorable to the extent that patients on admission are receiving treatment …

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Multi-million abandoned drainage in Lagos now a threat to life

Multi-million abandoned drainage in Lagos now a threat to life

A multi-million Naira abandoned drainage by the Lagos government at the Demurin road in Ketu Local Government Area of the state now poses threat to life. Traders and residents have resorted to using a wooden bridge constructed across the abandoned drainage that now poses a risk to their lives should the poorly constructed bridge collapses. …

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Anambra community groan as Uba abandons multi-million const project hospital

An estimated two million residents in Ezinifite at Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra state do not have access to healthcare delivery as Mr. Andy Uba, a federal lawmaker from the state abandons a multi-million hospital he facilitated as a constituency project. A project the Federal Government of Nigeria in 2014 budgeted huge sums of …

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Deplorable Gombe hospital putting pregnant women's lives at risk

Deplorable Gombe hospital putting pregnant women’s lives at risk

Pregnant women at Shabbal in Akko Local Government Area of Gombe have opted to give birth at home as a community hospital in their area has since become deplorable and collapsed. Shabbal Primary Health Center, the community inhabitants depend on for their healthcare has become so deplorable making it impossible for them to have access …

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Nigeria public healthcare crisis heightens: Only 5% PHC functional

Deplorable Kwara community hospital after govt N2.279 billion health expenditure

Residents of the Tanke community in Ilorin-South Local Government Area of Kwara State are finding it difficult to access healthcare as a hospital in their area has become deplorable. On a visit to the hospital, one sees how the roof has torn off, windows and doors collapsing.  This situation has forced the hospital management to …

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Kogi community hospital remains deplorable after N50 million approved budget

Residents of Geregu community in the Ajaokuta area of Kogi state have continued to battle the challenge of accessing good healthcare delivery as the only government hospital in their area has since collapsed. This is even as the Federal Government of Nigeria under the Zonal Intervention Project (ZIP) in 2021 approved the sum of N50 …

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Ebonyi community women are dying over deplorable healthcare

Women and children at Akpaka – Okposhi community in Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebony state say they are recording many deaths as a result of poor healthcare delivery in their area. A Primary Healthcare Centre in their community has since become deplorable and is unable to deliver healthcare to the inhabitants. Leading the death …

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Deplorable Aliagwai hospital despite Delta N22.6 billion health budget approval

Residents of Aliagwai community in Ika-South Local Government Area of Delta state are recounting how they are going through difficulties trying to access healthcare as the government hospital in their area has since become deplorable. The Aliagwai community hospital continues to be this deplorable, even as the Delta State government in her 2021 budget approved …

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