Nigeria:   Kanu Raises Fund for Cardiac Centre

Leadership, 22 June 2012

Former Super Eagles captain, Kanu Nwankwo, is collaborating with the Nigerian Lottery Regulatory Commission to raise N5 billion for his foundation's cardiac centre in Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria:   'Medical Tourism Not Necessary'

Daily Trust, 19 June 2012

Notable Nigerians in the medical field including Emeritus Professor Oladipo Akinkugbe, Emeritus Professor Oluwole Akande and Emeritus Professor Okechukwu Mbonu and others converged… Read more »

Nigeria:   Health Minister Is Right

Leadership, 15 May 2012

Health minister Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu recently gave notice that the federal government plans to clamp down on the practice of public officers going abroad for medical… Read more »

Nigeria:   Doctors Can Woo Patients With Empathy-First Lady

Daily Trust, 4 May 2012

First Lady Dame Patience Jonathan said doctors in Nigeria can woo patients to seek for treatment at home instead of abroad by treating them well with compassion. Read more »

Nigeria:   Our Doctors Can Stop Patients Traveling Overseas for Treatment - Dame Patience

Daily Trust, 3 May 2012

Doctors showing "empathy" to patients might help stop the increasing number of Nigerians health treatment overseas, says first lady Patience Jonathan. Read more »

Nigeria:   Medical Tourism With Tears

Leadership, 25 April 2012

Senate president David Mark could not attend the ceremonial signing of this year's budget. Read more »