Drug Safety & Patient Protection: Nigeria’s Federal Government orders hospitals to quarantine and isolate suspected Fortcef (ceftazidime) injection stocks after reports of severe reactions and deaths, with NAFDAC and National Hospital Abuja differing on figures—investigation follows a viral whistleblower alert. Cholera in Custody: Amnesty International urges an emergency at Kano’s Kurmawa Maximum Prison after at least six suspected cholera deaths in a week, calling for urgent transfers of critically ill inmates to hospitals. Diphtheria Surge: Plateau State reports 469 suspected diphtheria cases and 31 deaths across 10 LGAs, activating an Incident Management System to intensify case search, tracing, and treatment. Rabies Prevention: FG begins free anti-rabies vaccination for dogs in Gwagwalada, Kubwa and other areas, targeting dog-mediated human rabies elimination by 2030. Maternal Health & Sickle Cell Push: Nigeria seeks global partnership to scale sickle cell care via OneSCD, while WHO warns the next pandemic is “when, not if,” stressing stronger preparedness. Health Risks in Daily Life: Experts warn eyelash extensions may trigger irritation, infections and mites; separate reporting highlights fake palm oil and pepper adulteration with industrial dyes. Road Safety: Abuja stakeholders call for faster crash evacuation and better coordination to cut post-crash deaths.