Malaria Milestone: Nigeria says malaria prevalence has fallen from 42% (2010) to 15% (2025), crediting vector control, better diagnosis and treatment, surveillance, and Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention in the north. Mental Health Policy Gap: A psychiatrist warns the National Mental Health Act is still not implemented, citing the missing Department of Mental Health in the Federal Ministry of Health. Child Health Recovery Effort: A Nigeria programme is turning malnutrition referrals into treatment by training community health workers to screen children (including for severe acute malnutrition) and fast-track severe cases to facilities. Breastfeeding Push: UNICEF highlights Nigeria’s breastfeeding challenge, calling for family-friendly workplace policies and stronger enforcement of breast milk substitute rules. Health Workforce & Safety: FG reiterates protection for health workers nationwide after incidents of harassment/assault, while doctors’ groups push for better conditions. Drug Access & Local Production: Katsina plans its first pharmaceutical manufacturing plant to boost medicine availability, and the state also expands hospital upgrades including dialysis and ophthalmology services. Public Health Finance: Noor Takaful and Noor Health announce a major surplus distribution, with Noor Health set to become the first HMO in Nigeria to return surplus to eligible enrollees. Capital Market Support: SEC launches an investor clinic to help families recover unclaimed dividends and dormant assets through probate guidance.