High operating cost across health facilities, drug import costs, and persistent brain drain are keeping medical inflation high in Nigeria,
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Mr Aina said the government is using a mix of data tracking, free services, and immunisation campaigns to address preventable deaths among women and children, although gaps remain in coverage and access.
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Mr Idris said the development reflects the federal government’s sustained investment in emergency preparedness under the National Health Reform Agenda.
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These 20 investigations capture Nigeria’s most pressing health challenges in 2025, and how ordinary Nigerians bear the consequences when systems fail.
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