Tag: Doctors

The minister noted that since 2023, admission quotas for training medical and dental doctors have increased by 38 and 62 ...

While the communiqué expressed concern over unresolved welfare issues and the treatment of medical professionals, it also highlighted the challenges ...

The NMA Katsina state branch expressed disappointment and unequivocal condemnation over the issue

Mr Ogbonnaya said the doctors are giving the Area Council chairmen until the start of the fourth quarter to clear ...

The association is also demanding the immediate approval of specialist allowances for all doctors

Kogi doctors say they face several challenges, including partial implementation of the 2024 CONMESS, lack of cash backing for previous ...

According to the Chairman of the NMA Lagos State Branch, Babajide Saheed, the new salary plan disregards salary relativity between ...

Mr Audu stressed that the principles of fairness and justice must guide the adjustment of allowances as previously agreed

She highlighted areas requiring attention, including the number and capacity of academic staff, pathology laboratories, transportation, and clinical skills support.

NARD noted that some health workers were caught in the middle of the attacks, and the violence has diminished the ...

Mr Yakubu said the suspension followed an emergency congress on Saturday, series of meetings and interventions particularly by the national ...

In the memo, signed by the ARD President, Stephen Adedokun, and the General Secretary, Adedapo Mustapha, the doctors expressed dissatisfaction ...

It is imperative that urgent action is taken to address these challenges and restore the integrity of Nigeria’s healthcare system.

The resident doctors embarked on an indefinite strike on Monday insisting that all parts of the residential quarters must be ...

The ARD has given the hospital management until 4 p.m. on Monday to restore power to all affected residential areas

Mr Audu noted that while the policy alone would “not be enough” to address all challenges in the health sector, ...

The doctors, Anas Chika and Abubakar Shehu, alongside their friends, were travelling to Kebbi State on Sunday when their car ...

In January, Mr Sanwo-Olu announced plans to establish the University of Health and Medical Sciences before the end of 2024 ...

“Evacuation of people in high-risk areas to safer ground is ongoing, amid concerns about the risk of disease outbreaks,” she ...

NMA said it is nearly impossible for doctors who earn an average of $300 per month to cope with the ...

"We don’t believe this warning strike will do anything," the health minister said.

The victim was abducted about seven days ago, an official said.

The kidnappers reportedly demanded a N60 million ransom before they released the doctor’s husband.

An average of two to three doctors reportedly resign from Lagos State’s primary and secondary facilities every month without commensurate ...

Many health centres in rural Nigerian communities lack adequate personnel and equipment.