
Nigeria’s Healthcare System Under Threat
It is hard to believe that the healthcare sector is becoming a ghost of itself, no thanks to the fine structures all over the country without adequate medical facilities. The outcry from several quarters urging successive governments to treat the healthcare sector specially has been near universal and its intensity striking. Yet, in the ears of government, it seems like beating a drum for a deaf person to dance.
Therefore, the sector has hitherto remained grossly incapacitated because of paucity of fund and doctors pass through a lot of stress to achieve success in performing simple dialysis. It is disheartening to learn that when doctors try to press home their demand to equip the hospitals through a strike action, they are labelled and called several uncanny names. Most times, if not in...