Tag: NMA

A fresh assault on a doctor has triggered another indefinite strike at UUTH, months after a similar crisis disrupted services ...

According to the president, implementing the retirement age of 65 years for clinical health workers will provide an important palliative ...

The government pledged to support the association through funding and protection, in exchange for the association's commitment to institutional discipline, ...

The strike, which entered its second day, followed a resolution by the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), LASUTH, at its ...

The association, while expressing relief at Mr Aguocha’s release, condemned the recurring abduction of healthcare workers, warning that such should ...

Edwin Emegakor, the medical director of Crown Multi-Specialist Hospital, Nkpor, was abducted by unidentified men in uniform in the evening ...

The association said it would challenge the judgement, warning that it could create regulatory conflicts and undermine the practice of ...

The doctors said the government had until 28 April to implement the welfare package. Gov Aiyedatiwa.

The removal took place on Saturday in Lagos during an Emergency General Meeting of the association.

Ezoke Epoke, the chairperson of the association in Cross River State, disclosed this while briefing journalists on Thursday in Calabar, ...

The call follows the recommendations of the Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel on the death of Nkanu Adichie-Esege, the ...

According to the NCDC, recent surveillance data indicate continued transmission of the disease across several states, with a concerning number ...

The concern was raised on Tuesday at a World Cancer Day symposium organised by Project Pink Blue

The 5-year plan was unveiled in Abuja alongside its 2026 Annual Lecture Series, where government officials, health reform advocates, and ...

In their joint statement, the TUC and NLC accused the Federal Ministry of Health and relevant agencies of deliberately refusing ...

The induction of foreign-trained doctors by the MDCN aligns with its mission to regulate the practice of medicine, dentistry, and ...

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that resident doctors commenced an indefinite strike on 1 November, which has severely ...

The visit also featured the donation of re-useable sanitary pads to all female inmates nationwide.

“Nigeria’s maternal mortality ratio continues to hover above 1,000 deaths per 100,000 live births, and up to 80 per cent ...

Mr Adedapo lamented that several general hospitals across Oyo State are operating with only one or two doctors, while some ...

The judge ordered the NMA to set up a panel to determine Mr Kanu’s health status and the suitable health ...

The judge, James Omotosho, took a one-hour break after hearing arguments for and against Mr Kanu’s request on Friday.

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), approximately 14 million women experience PPH annually, resulting in about 70,000 maternal deaths ...

He added that improvements are also expected in disease control and healthcare access, given the country’s population size and the ...

A source at the doctors' meeting told PREMIUM TIMES that the discussion centred on the federal government’s response to the ...