Actress and Movie producer Shan George has shared her experience after going through a spine surgery. She took to her Instagram page to talk about the procedure: "I’ve been battling a spine disease for so many months now, in and out of hospital since January 2019, finally I was told d only solution is a… Continue reading SHAN GEORGE TALKS ABOUT HER SPINE SURGERY_Ada Nkong

For residents of Abuja and Environs, the best thing to happen to their health is about to take place. On Saturday 31st August, Brain and spine surgery consortium in collaboration with Royal school of educational therapy foundation is organizing a free health fair at the social development exhibition center in Garki Abuja. In this interview… Continue reading FREE HEALTH FAIR_Ada Nkong

What's in it for me is killing Nigeria. Everyone asking for their cut before providing a service is detrimental to the growth of Nigeria. MONETISING what you do for Nigeria and seeking for cash entitlements is causing tremendous harm to all of us. A company wanted to site a high class diagnostic facility in Nigeria.… Continue reading WHATS IN IT FOR ME?_Dr.Biodun Ogungbo

Following an inability to reach an agreement with the Indian hospital Medenta and authorities about 96 hours after landing in New Delhi for medical treatment, the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, is on his way back to Nigeria The President, Media Forum of IMN, Ibrahim Musa, confirmed tojournalists that El-Zakzaky… Continue reading ELZAZAKY HEADS BACK TO NIGERIA_Ada Nkong

I would love to tell you that there have been a lot of significant improvements in the healthcare delivery and quality of care in Abuja. There are many great hospitals providing exemplary services and products in Abuja. Many people do not need to travel out of Nigeria in search of quality care and great outcomes.… Continue reading THE NEW MEDICAL HUB_Dr Biodun Ogungbo

Some public hospitals resort to borrowing equipment in order to pass accreditation by the regulating authorities. HOSPITAL MANAGERS and CONSULTANTS borrow equipment which is then returned to the owners after using it to fool the accreditation committee. This practice is wrong and we are only shooting ourselves in the foot. It means that the doctors… Continue reading MEDICAL FRAUD? _Dr Biodun Ogungbo

This multi-level marketing is similar to monkey business. Let me tell you a story. A man goes to a village with lots of monkeys and offers to pay N100 per monkey the villagers catch for him. Only a few listen. Then he offers to pay N200 and more people get involved. Then N300 and soon… Continue reading BEWARE OF MONKEY BUSINESS_DR Biodun Ogungbo

Nigerian patients want quality of care but many are not prepared to pay for it. They want good outcomes but are not prepared to work for it. We have seen a few patients who have had care in Nigeria and lie that they went abroad. Often, this is for financial gain. Some will not participate… Continue reading QUALITY HEALTH CARE: COUNT THE COST_Dr Biodun Ogungbo MBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MSc.

CANCER in young people may be due to the increasing use of SNIPER and so many other insecticides, pesticides and poisonous substances in our food. Sniper is sprayed on food to keep insects away and delay rotting and carbide is used to ripen fruits like bananas. Both are highly toxic and harmful to the human… Continue reading CANCER: WHY THE INCREASE?-DR BIODUN OGUNGBO MBBS, FRCS, FRCSEd, MSc.