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Rejoinder: NHIS in Nigeria
A few days ago we posted an interesting article by Chukwuma Muanya describing the evolution of the NHIS in Nigeria. This is a rejoinder sent in by an avid reader…
The choices we make
by ndubuisi edeoga'Tis the season of new year resolutions, when we make and un-make even more promises to ourselves and to our friends.We have passed through a season of changes…
Round the media on health
It was interesting listening to Dele Olojede - Founder of 234Next speak on Inside Africa on CNN. He spoke about the apathy in our society about the big issues, such as  ex…
2009/9 National Human Development Report for Nigeria by UNDP launched
Lots of highly skilled people are payed lots of money to produce lots of important information in reports, presentations etc that should drive our national development. In the past these…
Health in Vision 20: 2020 and the National Health Bill
We have blogged severally on the National Health Bill, on the strange process it has gone through, the intrigues in both houses of parliament in the past few years including…
An interview with the Minister and our comments
Many would have missed this interview with our Minister of Health as it appeared in the SPORTS section of The Guardian.Healthcare: Our Steps So Far, By MinisterThe interview is By…
Stella Obasanjo – Before we rejoice…
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 former first lady, and was…
David Morley – a career of service that started in Nigeria
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 lunch room with my sandwich. On…
The contradictions of Abuja II
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 in Fashola's Lagos...and you see the…
"Born Again" – reviving childhood immunisation in Nigeria
Immunisation has been one of the primary drivers of this blog.The reason is simple. Childhood immunisation is widely recognized as the most effective public health interventions in modern history. It…