An Imperfect Storm

An Imperfect Storm by Dr @Chikwe_I & @VIhekweazu provides a compelling narrative of Nigeria’s COVID-19 response & offers lessons for future health emergencies.

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Something exciting to read this weekend & always!

Nigeria is a country of resilience, seen through many lenses. #AnImperfectStorm aptly tells an incredible story about the country—one that others can emulate 👌🏽

Get the book & be left inspired 🇳🇬https://t.co/aTLzqEIp1G

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Why does advocacy matter in public health? Because systems don’t change themselves.

A timeless #HERcast conversation with @VIhekweazu & Dr Chito Nwana on “Speaking Up for Health: Why Advocacy Matters," & story behind #AnImperfectStorm.

Listen: https://t.co/rAnydogBFY

#TGIF 🫶🏽

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Pandemics, Power & Institutions.

Ever wondered how outbreaks reveal power dynamics & why strong institutions matter most under pressure?

Dr @Chikwe_I discusses the health sector & shares his story at @NCDCgov on @thisisone2one podcast with @drtsbey.

👉🏾 https://t.co/DoH7tm9xFo

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With limited resources to address uncertainty posing a global threat, expectations were high & leadership tested.

#AnImperfectStorm shares Nigeria’s #COVID19 response & lessons still relevant today. Here is a must-read compelling review by @MSBalogun1: https://t.co/sXiVDltYcF

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#HappyNewYear2026!

As we step into a new year, may resilience, collaboration, and bold action guide us toward healthier communities and stronger health systems across the globe.

- Dr @Chikwe_I & @VIhekweazu

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Season’s greetings from us to you. As we celebrate #Christmas, we wish you peace, good health, and moments of joy.

May this time bring the strength found in solidarity, compassion, and hope, even in imperfect times.
#AnImprfectStorm #MerryChristmas

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Connecting, celebrating & sharing lessons. The @LSHTM_Alumni Meet & Greet was made even more special by presenting #ImperfectStorm by @Chikwe_I & @VIhekweazu, capturing lessons of leadership & resilience in Nigeria during #COVID19.
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I had an amazing time at the @LSHTM_Alumni Meet and Greet, where we welcomed the new @WHONigeria rep, Pavel Ursu and the new @FCDOGovUK Head of Health, Juliet Whitley into our Nigerian community with a special gift : Imperfect Storm by @Chikwe_I

#LSHTMAlumni #GlobalHealth

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Happy #IndependenceDay, Nigeria! 🇳🇬

65 years on, more to come. Our story is one of survival, courage & hope.

In #AnImperfectStorm, the journey of Nigeria’s COVID-19 response shows how, even in imperfection, we found strength to protect our country.
#NigeriaAt65

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“Chasing new horizons, one cloud at a time ✈️☁️” ... accompanied by — an Imperfect Storm — a powerful story of resilience in Nigeria's Journey through COVID-19, written beautifully by @Chikwe_I & @VIhekweazu 📖💙”

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A year ago, we launched #AnImperfectStorm by Dr @Chikwe_I & @VIhekweazu, a memoir that reframes how Nigeria, Africa & the world can navigate future health crises.

One book. One year. A reminder that the storm may have passed, but its lessons remain urgent https://t.co/aTLzqEIp1G

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New month. New mindset.

This August, pick up a book that challenges what you thought you knew about leading through uncertainty.

#AnImperfectStorm offers real lessons on navigating crisis, making tough calls & showing up when it matters most. Get a copy: https://t.co/aTLzqEIp1G

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This is a win for global health. With the #PandemicAccord, the world commits to stronger pandemic prevention and response.

#AnImperfectStorm reminds us that preparedness is a shared responsibility, requiring sustained investment and global solidarity.
#WHA78

[Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros]

It's official: the #PandemicAccord is officially adopted by the World Health Assembly!

My warmest congratulations to @WHO Member States for their commitment to keeping their people and the world safer.

What a moment in global health history. Together!

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Great stories meet great minds!

As #AnImperfectStorm gets to the hands of Mr @TemitayoE, an Independent Board Member at @FP2030Global, it reminds us that even in uncertainty, we can rise and make a huge difference.

Start your week inspired: https://t.co/aTLzqEIp1G

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Just dropped! The latest episode of the #GlobalHealthMatters Podcast!

Dr @Chikwe_I & @VIhekweazu joined @GarryAslanyan to discuss #AnImperfectStorm, their book on Nigeria’s #COVID19 journey & leadership in tough times.

A story of resilience & courage 👉🏾 https://t.co/wDuV3kfpoT

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When Dr @ikeanya was asked on the First Draft interview by @republicjournal which Nigerian books everyone should be reading right now, he didn’t hesitate.

First on his list? ➡️ #AnImperfectStorm by @Chikwe_I & @VIhekweazu.

Smart choice. Essential read. Grab your copy today ⬇️

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Why Dr Ike Anya Turned His Years in Nigerian Medical School Into a Memoir. https://t.co/FIhq1gDimN via @republicjournal @ikeanya.

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Why Dr Ike Anya Turned His Years in Nigerian Medical School Into a Memoir. https://t.co/FIhq1gDimN via @republicjournal @ikeanya.

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Sundays are for rest, reflection, and a good read.

#AnImperfectStorm is a standout choice. It is an inspiring story of leadership, resilience & rising to the challenge when it matters most.

A story worth reading. A message worth sharing. Get your copy: https://t.co/aTLzqEIp1G

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Eid Mubarak from all of us at #AnImperfectStorm!

We wish you a joyous and peaceful Eid el-Fitr celebration.

May this special day bring good health, happiness, and prosperity to you and your families.

Barka da Sallah

#EidMubarak

Get your copy today: https://t.co/aTLzqEIp1G

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BIG NEWS!

#AnImperfectStorm is now a Top 6 Bestseller on @masobebooks!

An inspiring story of leadership, crisis management, and the power of resilience in the face of uncertainty. This book is resonating with many. Get your copy today ➡️ https://t.co/aTLzqEIp1G

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A book. A message. A movement!

At the just concluded #AHAIC2025, Dr @daktari1, CEO, @Amref_Worldwide got his copy of #AnImperfectStorm by Dr @Chikwe_I & @VIhekweazu.

The message is clear: Africa must own its health agenda, build resilient systems & prepare for future pandemics.

[Oyeronke Oyebanji @OyeRonke_]

5 years ago this week, a pandemic was declared & most of the world went into lockdown. Those days were tough & a steep learning experience

One good thing that came out of it: the many pandemic books including an excellent one on Nigeria’s response thanks to @Chikwe_I @VIhekweazu