“You are killing the patients and it is our duty to entrench discipline if our health system must go back to what it used to...

….you might wonder what our Minister of Information and our First Lady; Hajiya Turai Umaru have to do with women dying around childbirth (maternal mortality)....

I cannot forget one of ‘my’ patients during the first medical clinical rotation under Professor Nwabueze at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital. You could...

On Monday, the 23rd of February 2009 the news wires picked up a storyFeb. 22 Chairman of Board of Directors of the Teaching Hospital, Professor...

When the UK media was the alight on the 23rd of January on the case of Lassa Fever in a patient who had returned from...

Below is the text of the speech made by the Minister of Health, Professor Babatunde Osotimehin at his 1st meeting with donor/partners working in the...

Since we published the story about the Nigerian that allegedly found a cure for diabetes, we have been inaudated by emails, comments and our blog...

Is this a sign of openess and transparency by the new Minister of Health Professor Babatunde Osotimehin? If it is..it is a sign of good...

Nothing can be more painful than when the credibility, integrity, resourcefulness and intelligence of an entire people is brought into disrepute by the few that...

The first time I saw Bill and Melinda Gates close up was at the opening ceremony of the XVI International AIDS Conference, Toronto, I truly...

Many stories in the Nigerian press start with this phrase “The President/Governor/Minister/Senator/Chief/ etc has called for XYZ…to do XYZ” No critical questioning about the issues....

I have never been been convinced that “restructuring” on its own solves any problem in any organisation. But at least the new Minister of Health...