Saturday Column

Saturday Column

When Doctors Play God: IVF And Matters Arising

Last week’s article on Grey areas in medical practice where policies are not clearly defined prompted a lot of emails from my colleagues; the most int

Grey Areas: Organ Transplantation in Nigeria

Many years ago, during a posting in the Radiology department, I met a man in his fifties who came for an abdominal ultrasound scan. The indication on

The Absence Of Proof: An Open Letter To Sheikh Abdallah Gadon Kaya

  The Absence Of Proof: An Open Letter To Sheikh Abdallah Gadon Kaya Assalamu Alaykum Sheikh, “Verily those who accuse chaste, believing women un

Medical Negligence: Doctors as human beings

In 2019, one of the topics of the plenary sessions of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) annual conference was titled: “Medical Negligence: Time to Ch

#JusticeforHanifa

This week, the management of my children’s school notified us about their intention to take the students on a visit to one of the government’s public