Saturday Column

Saturday Column

THAT TOOTH THAT KILLS

Dr Akinlade Akinwaleola  Mr Saleh (not his real name) presented to the accident and emergency unit, late, one evening in an altered state of conscious

$1.40 for ACT: The Economics of Malaria

There is nothing more disheartening than meeting a patient that cannot afford to pay for treatment. As a doctor, you fill dissatisfied and unfulfilled

Accounting for Buhari’s rail monies

On May 25, 2017, as reported by Reuters, the Board of Directors of China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) announced a contract with Nigeria’s F

‘Japa’, Fingerprint Fraud and Matters Arising

On a recent flight from Lagos to Atlanta, I sat next to a middle-aged nurse who lived in Houston, Texas. She had emigrated to the US more than thirty

The Battle for Kano: NMA Gubernatorial Candidate Debate on Healthcare

On the 27th of October, while most people were toiling away at work, history was being made in Kano, Nigeria. For the first time ever, the Nigerian Me