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13/10/2026

A sovereign nation has processes." Ghana walked away from a U.S. health deal over data concerns. Nigeria signed one worth $5bn. Now the question is: What exactly did we agree to?

A health agreement worth $5bn between Nigeria and the United States has raised dust after Ghanaian President, John Dramani Mahama, revealed that his country rejected a similar deal over data infringement concerns.

13/10/2026

Kwara is stepping into a new era of healthcare! Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved digital medical records for public hospitals

The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the introduction of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) across state-owned ..

12/10/2026

DEBT RECOVERY WITHOUT HARASSMENT: LEGAL LIMITS, DATA PRIVACY, AND THE PROTECTION OF BORROWERS’ RIGHTS IN NIGERIA

By Praise Olasupo[1]

01/10/2026

US drops mineral link in revised $1B Zambia health compact after Lusaka resists data-for-minerals coupling, while Nigeria's already-signed $2B deal faces transparency demands over whether its own health data is the new "mineral,"

Zambia set to sign a US health aid deal after Washington dropped conditions linking assistance to health data access and mineral sector preferences.

30/09/2026

The judge held that applicant failed to provide sufficient evidence to establish that Meta had violated her privacy rights or unlawfully processed her personal data.

30/09/2026

Atiku Abubakar has asked President Bola Tinubu to publish the full details of Nigeria’s five-year health MoU with the United States

30/09/2026

Nigeria is approaching a consequential point in its genomic future. Advances in precision medicine, disease surveillance, biotechnology and artificial

28/09/2026

A similar compact was executed by the Nigerian government without any hesitation, under which the Federal Government may share citizens' sensitive personal health data without their consent, despite such data having been collected for a different purpose. The same data is now being leveraged as a condition for granting the United States access. Does this not amount to the commercialization of citizens' health data?"

24/09/2026

Saving Lives, Losing Control: Data Governance Blind Spots in Nigeria's AI Maternal Health Push

Partnership aims to help 500,000 women in Nigeria access higher-quality maternal health care by 2030

24/09/2026

Health Data Is the New Currency: Why You Deserve a Share

By Ashissh Raichura0ShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.Every heartbeat recorded by a smartwatch, every night of sleep measured by a ring, and every symptom entered into a...