IntroductionGender inequality, at its core, reflects the deeply entrenched social norms and power dynamics that skew access to rights, resources, and opportunities across genders. For women and girls in Nigeria,…
NUCLEAR RADIATION AS A PUBLIC HEALTH THREAT: ANALYSING NIGERIA’S LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR RISK MANAGEMENT AND RESPONSEINTRODUCTIONNuclear radiation, a silent but potent force, poses significant risks to public health worldwide. While…
Introduction Nigeria is no stranger to economic challenges, but recent years have seen inflation rise to concerning levels, affecting almost every aspect of daily life. Among the sectors hardest hit…
In recent years, the challenges posed by global health crises have revealed the urgent need for stronger public health institutions. Nigeria’s experience with COVID-19 brought these issues into sharp relief,…
In a region where health threats know no borders, strengthening cross-border collaboration has become a matter of urgency for West Africa. Last week, a major step was taken toward improving…
The COVID-19 pandemic revealed a stark truth about public health systems around the world: no country, regardless of its resources, is fully prepared to manage a global health emergency without…
IntroductionPublic health emergencies represent a profound challenge to national governance, testing the resilience of legal frameworks and healthcare infrastructures alike. In Nigeria, the recent Ebola outbreak of 2014 and the…
Public health emergencies can catch the world off guard, threatening not only health systems but also economies and social structures globally. We have all seen how swiftly diseases like COVID-19…