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Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa: What is in a Name? by Nafisat Bello

Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa: What is in a Name? by Nafisat Bello   Nigeria is a diverse nation with over 250 ethnic groups, each with its own unique culture, language and tradition. Many of these ethnic groups including indigenous cultures around the world place great importance on...

The Significance of Tinubu’s First One Week of 2024 By Tunde Rahman

The Significance of Tinubu's First One Week of 2024 By Tunde Rahman There couldn't have been a better predictor of what to expect from President Bola Tinubu in 2024 than the way and manner he began the New Year. For the President, 2024 started on a...

Medical Tourism: A Fascination for Nigerian Elites, by Al-Janat Mohammed

Medical Tourism: A Fascination for Nigerian Elites, by Al-Janat Mohammed   Nigeria, a country of over 200 million people, is facing a complex healthcare challenge - the teething issue of medical tourism. The practice of politicians and celebrities seeking medical care overseas has sparked controversy and prompted...

Brain Drain and Funding Challenges in Nigeria’s Health Sector, by Aishat M. Abisola

Brain Drain and Funding Challenges in Nigeria's Health Sector, by Aishat M. Abisola   Over the years, Nigeria has dealt with a profound crisis plaguing its healthcare system, exacerbated by the alarming rate of brain drain among its highly-skilled medical professionals. Nigeria's health sector is in...

Did Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo Breach Code of Conducts on Conflict of Interest? by Okoi Obono Obla Bar⁩

Did Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo Breach Code of Conducts on Conflict of Interest? by Okoi Obono Obla Bar⁩   A company belonging to the Minister of Interior was mentioned as one of the beneficiaries of a multi-million Naira contract awarded by the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and...

Shall we Kill Humanitarian Affairs Ministry or Let it Die at Infancy Like Abiku? by Kabir Akintayo

Shall we Kill Humanitarian Affairs Ministry or Let it Die at Infancy Like Abiku? by Kabir Akintayo   In Yoruba mythology, Abiku is renowned or notorious for coming and going (apologies to Late John Pepper Clark). Abiku is that spirit child who allows himself or herself...