West Africa’s healthcare investment momentum builds as WHX returns to Nigeria
Nigeria’s healthcare sector is undergoing rapid transformation, with forecasts predicting a 7.1% expansion and an anticipated market value of US$161.7 million by 2027. This growth is fuelled by a US$1.2 billion Federal Ministry investment in infrastructure and workforce, major oncology and diagnostic expansions by the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, and increased imports under the African Continental Free Trade Area […]
The story of coups in Nigeria — Richard Akinnola
The chapter he opened was on the consequences of failure… A coup never succeeds; if it does, nobody calls it a coup
Say no if anybody seizes a radio station and says ‘fellow countrymen’ — Richard Akinjide
“We did not hand-over. Ironsi told us that ‘You either hand over as gentlemen or you hand-over by force'”
The Nzeogwu I interacted with — Brig-Gen Alabi-Isama
Godwin Alabi-Isama retired from the military as a Brigadier-General and is the author of the very revealing book, THE TRAGEDY OF VICTORY. In an interview with Edmund Obilo, the creator and anchor of STATE AFFAIRS, a current affairs interview programme last year, Alabi-Isama made some revelations about Major Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu like none other has […]
60 Years After: Why Nzeogwu coup was inevitable — Major-Gen. IBM Haruna
‘Political interest took the shape and pattern of ethnic warfare and struggles in large, diverse and unequal regions in terms of population, resources and the powers’
60 Years After: Remembering the bloody coup that changed Nigeria forever
The Brigadier-General and his pregnant wife were both gunned down. She was said to have stood in front of her husband, pleading for mercy
