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By Nigeria Health Watch | January 17, 2017

Will revitalization of Primary Health Care lead to ‘BETTER HEALTH FOR ALL?’

President Muhammadu Buhari last week commissioned the newly revitalized Kuchigoro PHC. The event also served to flag off the start of the Primary Health Care Revitalization Programme, the flagship programme of the Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole. This, according to Adewole, is the first step in achieving his short-term goal of revitalizing 110 PHCs […]

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Universal Health Coverage – President Buhari’s opportunity to become a national hero

By Nigeria Health Watch | August 11, 2015

This week’s guest blog comes from Robert Yates, an internationally recognized expert on progressive health financing. He works for Chatham House, the international affairs “Think-tank” based in London. He was one of the speakers at the Future of Health Conference held on June 18 in Abuja. Far from being a lame-duck, Barack Obama is having […]

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Waiting for the promised Change in the Health Sector

By Nigeria Health Watch | August 4, 2015

This piece is contributed by Remi Adeseun. Remi is a pharmacist and health sector entrepreneur, Chairman of Rodot Nigeria Limited (a Medical Devices/Water Technology and Healthcare Consulting Company) and Founder/President HEWS Foundation. He is an important thought leader in the Nigerian health sector. On the eve of the change of government, the All Progressives Congress […]

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The health sector in the Nigerian presidential debates

By Nigeria Health Watch | March 19, 2011

Nigeria is changing, and our relationship with our country is changing. It is changing because technology is making it possible. I vividly remember the last presidential debates on Nigerian TV, between Chief MKO Abiola and Bashir Tofa before Nigeria’s June 12, 1993 presidential election. It was a grainy show on the Nigerian Television Authority. That […]

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