health sector

Buhari pledges support in reforming health sector

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Ilorin says his administration is committed to supporting the ongoing reforms in the health sector. Buhari gave the assurance at the inauguration of a new National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) building for Kwara office.…

Kwara to strengthen health sector

Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara, says he will continue to prioritize and transform the health sector of the state. The Governor, who is also the Grand Patron of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), said this on Monday at the…

Brain drain: Threat to Nigeria’s teeming population

Nigeria’s health sector remains one among the sectors where the controversies of labour crises have been very pronounced. Just as other sectors with similar circumstances, demands left unaddressed over the years have seen certain phenomena growing out of the course…

Expert blames poor health sector on years of neglect

Abimbola Abatta Renowned virologist, Prof. Oyewale Tomori, has cited years of blatant neglect as reason for the poor health care delivery in Nigeria. Professor Tomori disclosed this on Monday while speaking with Nigerian NewsDirect. Speaking on where Nigeria got it…

Strategic roadmap of Nigeria’s health sector

Demographic matters in Nigeria fall within the corridor of deep seated concerns marked by clogs of controversies. Among the plethora of concerns on the subject, the notation on the health profile of the Nigerian population stands out with many reservations.…