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June 03, 2025
More than 700 believed dead in devastating Nigeria floods
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LAGOS — At the age of 24, Nafisa Salahu was in danger of becoming just another statistic in Nigeria, where a woman dies giving birth every seven minutes, on average.Going into labor during a doctors' strike meant that, despite being in hospital, there was no expert help on hand once a complication emerged.Her baby's head was stuck and she was just told to lie still during labour, which lasted three days.Eventually a Caesarean was recommended and a doctor was located who was prepared to carry it out."I thanked God because I was almost dying. I had no strength left, I had nothing left," Ms Salahu tells the BBC from Kano state in the north of the country.She survived, but tragically her baby died.Eleven years on, she has gone back to hospital to give birth several times...
June 03, 2025
One death every seven minutes: The world's worst country to give birth
