On December 31, 1983, when the then Major-General Muhammadu Buhari-led military junta kicked out the Shehu Shagari-led civilian administration from Dodan Barracks, Obalande, Lagos, Buhari told a bewildered nation in his first speech as the Head of State that the “inept” Shagari government had turned public hospitals to “mere consulting clinics”. Unfortunately, more than 40 […]
