Britain’s surrogacy demand is fuelling a fertility boom in Nigeria

Posted on June 5, 2026 by Hot Source

For years, British couples seeking children through surrogacy looked to established international destinations such as the United States, Ukraine, and

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Weaponisation of healthcare could intimidate doctors, worsen brain drain — El-Rufai’s wife

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July 9, 2026
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Asiya El-Rufai, wife of the former Kaduna State Governor (PHOTO CREDIT: Arise TV)

Asiya El-Rufai, a lawyer, discussed the implications of the arrest of her husband’s personal physician, Bello Abubakar, during a recent interview on ARISE NEWS.

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NCDC raises alarm over rising meningitis risk in Nigeria

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March 7, 2026
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Director-General of NCDC, Jide Idris

According to the agency, meningitis cases occur more frequently between December and April when dry and dusty weather conditions, overcrowding and poor ventilation increase the likelihood of the disease spreading.

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Agency disbursed N400m to health facilities in Borno in Q1, Q2 – Official

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June 4, 2026
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Auno PHC, Borno State (Photo: Qosim Suleiman/Premium Times)

Mr Abba said the disbursement covered the first and second quarters of 2024 and was intended to support healthcare services provided to 119,418 beneficiaries under the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF).

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