The uncontrolled growth of Nigeria’s population should be a matter of concern to all the authorities within the country. It has huge potential benefits, given the fact that a large, young, and productive population, which characterises Nigeria’s population pattern, ought to serve as an engine of economic growth and development.
The added benefit is that Nigeria’s population is mainly youthful, with a median age of about 18 years.
However, the odd thing about all of that is that our youthful population is poorly educated, and those who have an education are not employable. Many of them have turned to crime and drugs.
The concern about all of that on this page today is how these pressures impact the healthcare system of the country. The health system is like a small, underfunded clinic that was built for, maybe, about 100 people.
Overnight, it seems like 500 people have begun to use
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