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In a speech announcing the coup that brought in Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), General Sani Abacha, then a Brigadier General in the Nigeria Army, said on December 31, 1983, “Our hospitals have become consulting clinics” among other generalised evil deeds of the ousted civilian administration of Alhaji Shehu Shagari (1979-1983).

In a speech announcing the coup that brought in Major General Muhammadu Buhari, General Sani Abacha, then a Brigadier General in the Nigeria Army, said on December 31, 1983, “Our hospitals have become consulting clinics” among other generalised evil deeds of the ousted civilian administration of Alhaji Shehu Shagari .

The numbers of Isaiah with similar occupational hazards are simply innumerable, and simply reflect the sad commentary of our national health services. The local branch of the Nigerian Medical Association in Nasarawa State staged a procession to alert the authority of this decrepit state of personnel of health services in relation to the explosive population of Nigerian patients. Imagine only two doctors for a population of a local government area of over 1,050 people.

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