Maternal Health: A study on pre-eclampsia management by midwives at Princess Christian Maternity Hospital highlights knowledge and health-system gaps that can delay safer care. Public Health & Screening: World Hepatitis Day coverage pushes testing, vaccination and easier access to diagnostics to tackle Nigeria’s heavy hepatitis B/C burden. Policy for Health Security: FG inaugurates an inter-ministerial committee to strengthen the Nigerian Agricultural Quarantine Service to cut export rejections and improve biosecurity. Local Health Systems: FG disburses N32.9bn to support 8,300 primary healthcare centres nationwide, while experts call for decentralised screening to eliminate hepatitis by 2030. Health Workforce: Nigeria’s brain drain remains a concern as NMA warns many doctors and nurses are leaving for greener pastures. Regulation & Medicines: NAFDAC vows tougher action against banned alcoholic beverage producers, and customs hands over expired drugs to NAFDAC. Sexual Violence Response: UNILAG withdraws an anti-rape notice after backlash, sparking renewed debate on how institutions talk about sexual assault. Women’s Health: A gynaecologist says sugary foods don’t directly cause erectile dysfunction except via diabetes, urging lifestyle awareness. Healthcare Leadership: NMA Lagos elects Prof. Sharafadeen Okunade as chairman for 2026–2028.