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On Wednesday, the MacArthur Foundation celebrated its 30th anniversary of impactful service to Nigeria. It was a day of joy and happiness by the hundreds of beneficiaries of grants over the period and a great exhibition telling the pictorial story of their work was displayed. The celebrations were done in songs, dance and poetry. Trust Nigerians, they cannot let go of such an occasion without great speeches of praise even if this time it should be considered appropriate. As the President of the MacArthur Foundation, Professor John Palfrey said at their 30th anniversary in Nigeria celebrations, they have a great…

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Dr. Isa Musa recalls one of his experiences with a patient who was facing infertility challenges. According to him, the patient, a young lady in her late 20s, was presented to him as not being able to conceive after four years of marriage. By Shafa’atu Suleiman During the consultation session, she told the doctor how she used a piece of wood years back to block her menstrual blood, as it was her first time experiencing it. Out of ignorance, she took it to be a taboo and to protect her dark secret, she took the action which she believed was…

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