Tag: Nigerian Medical Association (NMA)

The doctors also want the retirement age of healthcare workers increased, in line with previous advocacy by health unions.

He said the policy shift was conveyed by Mr Pate during a high-level meeting with the NMA President, Bala Audu, ...

The NMA has issued an ultimatum to the Kano State Government to sack the commissioner .

The doctor, Innocent Nwoga, was abducted on Thursday along Egede- Ninth Mile- Nsukka Road.

The award comes as a fitting recognition of Governor Sani’s commitment to the welfare and progress of all medical professionals ...

Government offices, schools and banks were closed in compliance with the industrial action.

The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, alongside other stakeholders, will address the rising cost of drugs and medical care ...

The minister added that the administration of President Bola Tinubu has enrolled 750,000 more Nigerians in the health insurance scheme.

The briefing was organised to address the allegation of illegal kidney trade involving Alliance Hospital, an Abuja-based medical facility.

“The ratio (of doctors) is similar to that of nurses and other health workers in the state. This is one ...

The NMA says the parity in payment puts Jigawa State at a disadvantage when compared to other Nigerian states

NMA says doctors working under Ondo State government had shown enough patience over the failure of the government to implement ...

The government has, however, pledged to pay the hazard allowance, even as it urged the healthcare providers to be humane ...

The resident doctors embarked on an indefinite industrial action on 26 July following the failure of the Nigerian government to ...

“Quacks have caused the death of many unsuspecting citizens.”

The Kwara governor met with labour leaders in Ilorin, the state capital.

Their abductors had demanded N100 million ransom.

The two doctors were abducted on 18 November, while traveling along Calabar-Ikom Highway in the state.

The police said they are working to ensure the release of the victims.

During the debate, all five candidates pledged to address the major healthcare challenges of the state.

The debate will be held among th3 candidates of the leading parties in the state

The company scheme was part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives carried out to support organisations in advancing their ...

At least three doctors have been abducted in the state since January, the NMA said.

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the killing in Ondo, saying Nigeria will never surrender to “evil and wicked people”.

The NMA also declared its opposition to some other demands made by JOHESU and AHPA from the government, describing them ...