Explore our analytic thought pieces on healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry in Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa
Nigeria’s Sugar Tax: Penance for Poor Public Health Financing?
On Thursday 6th January 2022, at the public presentation of the 2022 national budget, the Minister of Finance announced an excise tax on sweetened sugar beverages…
Nigeria's Diagnostic Industry: Battling the Double Burden of Disease
While communicable diseases remain the primary cause of death in Nigeria, the country is facing an increase in the incidence of chronic diseases…
Nigeria's COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout: Where Are We Now?
Almost 2 years after the first confirmed coronavirus case in Nigeria, the return to normalcy still appears to be a far-off prospect…
Cancer Care in Nigeria: A Call to Action
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death globally, accounting for almost 10 million deaths in 2020 alone…
