Nigeria, April 20 -- The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos State chapter, is undergoing a leadership transition following the removal of its chairman, Babajide Saheed, after weeks of internal disputes over governance, welfare concerns, and alleged procedural breaches.

The development follows a series of internal meetings and communications reviewed by PREMIUM TIMES, including a press statement by the chairman, a communique issued after an Emergency General Meeting (EGM), and correspondence from the association's national secretariat.

These documents, reviewed by PREMIUM TIMES, show how tensions escalated within the chapter before culminating in the leadership change.

It also indicates that disagreements had been building over s...