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Dr Muhammad Pate: The New Minister for Health Returning to Serve

By Vivianne Ihekweazu
August 17, 2023
4 Mins read
Few Ministerial appointments have sparked as much excitement in their respective sectors as Dr Muhammad Pate has in the health sector. Both…
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Top Ten News Items on Health, July 28 2017

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 28, 2017
1 Mins read
FG committed to elimination of viral hepatitis in Nigeria by 2021. NHIS controversy worsens as Reps reject agency’s budget. Nigeria sets up task force…
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Thought Leadership

Muhammad Pate’s resignation, a profound loss for Nigeria

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
July 29, 2013
6 Mins read
On Tuesday 23rd July, the health sector in Nigeria was rocked by the resignation of the Minister of State for Health, Dr…
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Nigerian Ministers of Health communicating with new media tools

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
September 5, 2011
5 Mins read
Communication is critical to leadership, critical to management, and extremely critical to health care; from the nurse to the Minister. Communication lies…
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Call 999 - ABUJA

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
September 2, 2011
5 Mins read
Once again, as Nigerians, we bow our heads in shame. On the 1st of October 2010,  there was a bomb blast right…
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Thought Leadership

My Chief - The Honourable Minister of Health

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
July 21, 2011
5 Mins read
In 1996, I started my one year housemanship programme in an unlikely location;  Abia State University Teaching Hospital (ABSUTH), Aba. While not…
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Four Ministers in four years: can our Ministry of Health find the leadership it so desperately needs?

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
May 30, 2011
3 Mins read
This article first appeared in the new country edition of AFRICA HEALTHIn the last four years of the Yar’Adua/Jonathan presidency, Nigeria had…
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How did it get to this full blown crisis in our health sector?

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
February 24, 2011
3 Mins read
The simmering crisis in our public health care sector has now become a disaster as staff working in hospitals managed directly by the Federal…
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Thought Leadership

The Minister of Health, Resident doctors and strikes

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
August 18, 2010
4 Mins read
Minister and Perm Sec of FMOH Since resumption of office, the Minister of Health has faced challenges of industrial disharmony in the health…
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