Thought LeadershipTheir Nigeria..... By Chikwe Ihekweazu October 1, 2009 1 Mins read Today is October 1. Our country is 49. It would be easy for us to do a post about how bad things… Read more
Thought LeadershipDavid Morley - a career of service that started in Nigeria By Chikwe Ihekweazu September 27, 2009 3 Mins read It was in 2007, at an event at the Institute for Global Health at the UCL, I sat on a table at the… Read more
Thought LeadershipHave you heard about "Vision 2020"? By Chikwe Ihekweazu September 24, 2009 2 Mins read If not please listen to our friends at NTA Network news every night! This is one of the illusions (some say delusions)… Read more
Thought LeadershipWhere is your NAFDAC number? By Chikwe Ihekweazu September 21, 2009 3 Mins read You might not have heard a lot about him, but NAFDAC actually does have a “new” Director General, Dr Paul Orhii. A Russian trained… Read more
Thought LeadershipThe Obama speech on health care reform and our country By Chikwe Ihekweazu September 14, 2009 2 Mins read Last week was particularly interesting. My facebook updates were on-fire again with ooops and aaahhs for another great Obama speech. …yes it… Read more
Thought Leadership………..WHO AFRO 59th session and a few more resolutions By Nigeria Health Watch September 9, 2009 2 Mins read by ndubuisi edeoga Four resolutions aimed at scaling up action in areas deemed key to improving the health situation on the African… Read more
Thought LeadershipDoping, MRI and our sports By Chikwe Ihekweazu September 7, 2009 2 Mins read (apologies for typos in previous post…pressed send too early!) I love sports…even if I am not great at any myself. I love… Read more
Thought LeadershipContradictions of Abuja III By Chikwe Ihekweazu September 4, 2009 1 Mins read In 2008 …the erstwhile Minister of our Federal Capital announced with great fanfare that smoking was banned in Abuja! Thisday declared that… Read more
Thought LeadershipThe contradictions of Abuja II By Chikwe Ihekweazu September 2, 2009 1 Mins read Its interesting driving around Abuja….our beloved capital city. You see refuse disposal trucks with smartly dressed young men emptying the bins….impressive. Then… Read more
Thought LeadershipCORRECTION!: The contradictions of Abuja By Chikwe Ihekweazu August 30, 2009 2 Mins read In our last post “The contradictions of Abuja” there were three important points. 1. That our government that has shown that building… Read more
Thought LeadershipThe contradictions of Abuja By Chikwe Ihekweazu August 27, 2009 1 Mins read There is a huge project going on in Abuja at the moment. The beatiful trees that lined both sides of the motorway… Read more
Thought LeadershipPfizer and Kano - Heads or Tail...the people loose By Chikwe Ihekweazu August 21, 2009 1 Mins read Reuters – KANO, Nigeria, July 27 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s Kano state and drugmaker Pfizer Inc have reached a final court settlement in… Read more
Thought LeadershipThe new "Mega hospitals" and how they are going to save your life...maybe By Chikwe Ihekweazu August 19, 2009 1 Mins read Health in the Nigerian polity is often discussed in terms of “hospitals built“…. While all these are important to some extent…no building… Read more
Thought LeadershipA sign of things to come? By Chikwe Ihekweazu August 17, 2009 1 Mins read You will might have read from the new and rich newspaper in Nigeria 123Next of the first coronary angioplasty and stenting procedure… Read more