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News Nigeria » Ebonyi » Health: Malnutrition in Ebonyi major health challenge – UNICEF

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Published on: Tuesday 09 December 2025

The United Nations Children’s Fund has described malnutrition as a major public health challenge in Ebonyi State. It stated this on Monday in Abakaliki, during the official handover of 2,832 cartons ...

News Nigeria » Ebonyi » Health: Bridging the knowledge gap by taking action to tackle hypertension in Ebonyi state

News channel or source: https://www.afro.who.int/countries/nigeria/news/bridging-knowledge-gap-taking-action-tackle-hypertension-ebonyi-state
Published on: Sunday 04 August 2024

Abakaliki, 5 August, 2024 - It was a warm Wednesday morning when the outreach team set up their makeshift clinic at the Ebonyi State Secretariat in Abakaliki Local Government Area in Ebonyi State, ...

News Nigeria » Ebonyi » Health: Teenage pregnancy: WHO Nigeria supports awareness creation in Ebonyi State

News channel or source: https://www.afro.who.int/countries/nigeria/news/teenage-pregnancy-who-nigeria-supports-awareness-creation-ebonyi-state
Published on: Thursday 08 May 2014

The Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Ethics and values, Dr Mrs Sarah Jibril commended WHO in Nigeria for supporting the awareness campaign on preventing and managing teenage ...

News Nigeria » Ebonyi » Health: Ebola: Ebonyi lawmaker urges stronger surveillance

News channel or source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/ebola-ebonyi-lawmaker-urges-stronger-surveillance/
Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

Calls for emergency preparedness in schools, hospitals By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The member representing Ikwo/Ezza South Federal Constituency, Ebonyi State, in the House of Representatives, Chinedu ...

News Nigeria » Ebonyi » Health: Ebola prevention: Ebonyi Lawmaker calls for urgent action to protect schools, hospitals.

News channel or source: https://www.thenigerianvoice.com/news/375521/ebola-prevention-ebonyi-lawmaker-calls-for-urgent-action-to.html
Published on: Thursday 22 October 2026

The Member representing Ikwo/Ezza South Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Chinedu Ogah, has called on the Federal Government and relevant health authorities to int ...

News Nigeria » Ebonyi » Health: Ebonyi spent 6.2 per cent of health capital budget in first half of 2026 despite N210.64bn revenue

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Published on: Tuesday 28 July 2026

The Ebonyi State Government released only 6.2 per cent of its health sector capital budget in the first half of 2026, even as education spending also lagged behind budgetary provisions, the state’s ...

News Nigeria » Ebonyi » Health: Patients, health workers lament deplorable condition of Ebonyi health centre

News channel or source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/patients-health-workers-lament-deplorable-condition-of-ebonyi-health-centre/
Published on: Tuesday 11 August 2026

ABAKALIKI — Patients and health workers have raised the alarm over the deplorable condition of the Umuebe/Amaovo Primary Health Centre in Amovu Community, Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State ...

News Nigeria » Ebonyi » Health: Community-Based Screening for Obstetric Fistula in Ebonyi State, Nigeria

News channel or source: https://hsph.harvard.edu/research/maternal-health-task-force/community-based-screening-for-obstetric-fistula-in-ebonyi-state-nigeria/
Published on: Monday 19 May 2014

Document 0: https://hsph.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Community-Based_EngenderHealth_ResArt_2012.pdf Document 1: https://hsph.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads ...

News Nigeria » Ebonyi » Health: Depistage a Base Communautaire de la Fistule Obstetricale Dans l’Etat d’Ebonyi au Nigeria

News channel or source: https://hsph.harvard.edu/research/maternal-health-task-force/depistage-a-base-communautaire-de-la-fistule-obstetricale-dans-letat-debonyi-au-nigeria/
Published on: Monday 19 May 2014

In Nigeria, health care professionals formerly believed that obstetric fistula primarily occurred in the northern part of the country. However, field experience and recent findings from the ...

News Nigeria » Ebonyi » Health: Beyond the numbers - What data and community voices reveal about maternal deaths in Nigeria

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Published on: Thursday 22 October 2026

Oladimeji Solomon Yemi and Safiya Shuaibu Isa (Lead writers)Nigeria remains one of the countries with the highest number of maternal deaths globally, with a maternal mortality rate of 993 deaths per ...