Articles by Yasir Bakare
“The fact that you do genomics in Nigeria does not necessarily mean that the insights are just for Nigeria…We and the entire world are connected...
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The recently concluded World Health Summit in Berlin, themed “From Crisis to Resilience: Innovating for Health”, reinforced a key message: health spending is an investment,...
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Yasir Jamal Bakare and Toluwani Oluwatola (Lead writers) The National Health Insurance Authority(NHIA) announced in July 2026 that enrolment had reached 22.03 million people. For...
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Health continues to struggle to secure sufficient fiscal and political priority in Nigeria, and the gap between commitments, budget releases, and actual expenditure shows why....
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About 70%of Nigerians depend on primary health care (PHC) centres for healthcare. For most people, this centre is the most frequent point of contact with...
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On 25 April 2026, Health Ministers from across West Africa joined a solidarity walk through Freetown, Sierra Leone, under the theme, “One Walk, One Vision:...
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Yasir Jamal Bakare (Lead writer) Global health is undergoing a period of adjustment as ambitions are reassessed in light of current economic and geopolitical conditions,...
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