You might have heard that the ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIAN PHYSICIANS IN THE AMERICAS (ANPA) held its annual conference for the first time ever in Abuja...

The media was agog a few weeks ago with reports that a plastic surgeon in Spain was convicted of negligence in the death of Nigeria’s...

CNN has a new programme; AFRICAN VOICES that highlights the activities of amazing people from our continent. Many great interviews every Saturday with our heroes...the...

Today is October 1. Our country is 49. It would be easy for us to do a post about how bad things have become after...

It was in 2007, at an event at the Institute for Global Health at the UCL, I sat on a table at the back of the...

If not please listen to our friends at NTA Network news every night! This is one of the illusions (some say delusions) of grandeur that...

You might not have heard a lot about him, but NAFDAC actually does have a “new” Director General, Dr Paul Orhii. A Russian trained doctor, he holds a...

Last week was particularly interesting. My facebook updates were on-fire again with ooops and aaahhs for another great Obama speech. …yes it was a great...

by ndubuisi edeoga Four resolutions aimed at scaling up action in areas deemed key to improving the health situation on the African continent were proposed...

(apologies for typos in previous post…pressed send too early!) I love sports…even if I am not great at any myself. I love sports in the...

In 2008 …the erstwhile Minister of our Federal Capital announced with great fanfare that smoking was banned in Abuja! Thisday declared that the is a...

Its interesting driving around Abuja….our beloved capital city. You see refuse disposal trucks with smartly dressed young men emptying the bins….impressive. Then you drive around...