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Bridging Theory and Reality: Professor Onoka’s Vision for Nigeria’s Health Future

For Professor Chima Ariel Onoka, the journey toward transforming Nigeria’s healthcare system did not begin in lecture halls - it began in the dim...

UNN Professor Advocates ‘Pracademic’ Model to Achieve Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria

At the University of Nigeria, Professor Chima Ariel Onoka has called for a new class of professionals—“pracademics”—to bridge the persistent gap between academic research...

Expectations Rise Ahead of Prof. Chima Onoka’s 241st UNN Inaugural Lecture

Anticipation is mounting within academic and public health circles as Professor of Public Health, Chima Ariel Onoka, prepares to deliver the 241st inaugural lecture...

Chinese Covid patient in Calabar: No cause for panic, say authorities

By Obioha Victor Nigeria has confirmed a fresh case of COVID-19 in Cross River State, but health authorities say the situation is under control and...

Echoes of Trauma: The children we are raising in fear

By Lillian Okenwa In a nation shadowed by violence, a generation is growing up too soon—carrying wounds that may shape the future we all must...

LAUGHTER

By Ibrahim Zaure Gwanto “A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance, but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.” PROVERBS 15:13 Good, wholesome laughter is...

Against the Clock: How Award-Winning State House Doctor’s Resolve Saved a Baby’s Life

In a system often strained by limitations, moments of extraordinary humanity still emerge—quietly, decisively, and with life-changing impact. One such moment belongs to Dr....

Post-Easter Gift: Doctors Declares Indefinite Strike as Nigeria’s Fragile Health System Faces Fresh Disruption

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced an indefinite nationwide strike set to begin at 12:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2026,...

Can Dyslexia Be Cured?

By Chinelo Ngolikaego Ezigbo At the launch of the Joe Ezigbo Foundation, where I serve as a Board of Trustees member with a focus on...

Traded Before Birth: The silent trauma of Nigeria’s ‘money wives’

By Lillian Okenwa The stench in the ward at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital that afternoon in 2005 was carefully contained, but nothing could...

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