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Patient safety continues to be a significant concern in Nigeria. Recent incidents have sparked public debate and attracted the attention of relevant stakeholders, raising questions about the state of the country's healthcare system.

The rapid growth of digital health and telemedicine practice has led to a significant shift in the approach to healthcare. Increasingly, consultations in physical clinics are now conducted online...

To ratify all acts done and geared at curtailing the spread of COVID-19 prior to the commencement of the Regulations.

Nigeria's cosmetic surgery industry is rapidly expanding, yet practitioners operate under a regulatory framework that imposes no minimum specialist qualifications beyond basic medical registration. This article examines the legal risks facing both medical practitioners and patients, comparing Nigeria's approach with the UK, Canada, and the United States to reveal critical gaps in consent requirements, liability standards, and practitioner certification that leave Nigerian patients uniquely vulnerable.

The work discusses regulatory compliance in the food and healthcare industries as being critical to ensuring public safety, product quality and consumer protection.

Like other manufacturing industries, in the pharmaceutical sector a system of differential pricing operates globally.

This article seeks to identify the options available and discuss the legal issues arising from the direct provision of medical service.

The legal landscape in Nigeria pertaining to data privacy and protection is dynamic and ever-changing, influenced by a blend of sector specific regulations, recent laws, and constitutional provisions.

Owners and employees of food establishment must endeavour that their products are safe and unadulterated prior to selling them.

Nigeria's grundnorm - the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) made public healthcare provision non-justiciable under Chapter II - Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy.

Operating a business in Nigeria requires various licenses and permits, which are vital for legal compliance and smooth functioning.

International Men's Day (IMD), celebrated on 19th November each year, is an opportunity to recognize the contributions and challenges of men across the globe...