The cholera outbreak in Borno State has escalated, with over 13,000 confirmed cases and a death toll that has reached 108 across various local government areas, according to Tori.ng.

The Society for Family Health (SFH) has reported that shortages of essential commodities, service delivery tools, and provider training resources are significant challenges affecting the quality of family planning services in Abia and Akwa Ibom States. Dr. Eze Nwokoma, the Project Coordinator of SFH, made this statement in Abuja, highlighting the need for improvements in these areas.

Troops from the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai, have rescued 47 individuals, primarily women and children, from an enclave of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Kangarwa, Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno. This information was provided in a statement by Capt. Mohammed Goni, the Acting Military Information Officer of OPHK.

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has launched a monthly empowerment programme under which 5,800 women across the state's 44 local government areas received N50,000 each, according to Punch. The initiative is aimed at reducing poverty among women in the state. The report did not specify the total cost of the programme or how frequently future disbursements would be made.

Nigeria's National Identity Management Commission has issued 117.5 million National Identification Numbers but must enrol a further 62.5 million people within six months to meet a World Bank deadline, according to TechCabal. The latest World Bank assessment indicates that beyond expanding enrolment, the greater challenge lies in ensuring the identity system is accurate, trusted and useful, raising questions about whether Nigeria can convert its registration scale into a reliable national identification framework.

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), with assistance from the Government of Japan, has provided Inter-Agency Reproductive Health (IARH) kits and other humanitarian supplies to Benue State, reaffirming its commitment to support vulnerable persons in the region, according to ThisDay Live.