Justice Hamza Muazu of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has rejected an application by former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, for permission to travel to the United Kingdom for a follow-up medical checkup. Justice Muazu, in a ruling, held among others, that Emefiele failed to supply sufficient materials to show that …

The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Afe Babalola University Multi-System Hospital (AMSH), Ado Ekiti, Dr. Kolawole Ogundipe has expressed concern that many Nigerians having kidney problems are still considering travelling out of the country to get medical attention. Ogundipe, who said there was hope in the country for such patients, said accessing treatment in Nigeria, apart from being cheaper, would …