Diabetes: Why Nigeria is recording high rate

Experts from Africa gathered in Lagos for a one-day summit to find ways of reducing diabetes rate. OYEYEMI GBENGA MUSTAPHA reports.
It was no ordinary gathering. It was a summit to intimate indigenous medics and others in diabetes care of the frightening decline in diabetes management across the country, and its implications. It was also to enlighten the participants that Nigeria can actually get it right in diabetes care, like what obtains in some other African countries.
It was organised by Sa