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 […]
Yilwatda: How ex-INEC REC, Tinubu’s ‘disaster manager’ took over APC; implications
Yiltwada’s appointment has far-reaching implications in the leadership hierarchy of the party. Professor Yilwatda is a “fresh face”
After NEC, PDP banks on Ibadan convention to reclaim relevance
If a charismatic northern leader becomes chairman, southern hopefuls may feel encouraged
Proposed Anioma State: Okowa/Nwoko rivalry fuels division among stakeholders
Anioma people in the Delta North senatorial district, Delta State, may probably celebrate the creation of Anioma State sooner than they expected
E-visa without tears; NIS approval within 16 to 48 hours
By Dickson Omobola When Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo was sworn-in as the Minister of Interior on August 21, 2023, shouts of joy filled the air. His accomplishments in previous roles and reputation as an unrepentant go-getter stood him in good stead, leading to the merriment. Therefore, those directly and indirectly connected to his ministry were ready to support […]
Buhari: End of era of 12m bloc votes
In the 2003 Obasanjo/Buhari presidential contest, Buhari recorded 2.7m votes. In the next election, he got 12.7m votes. In 2007, it came to 6.6m, it went back to 12.2m in 2011
