Tag: doctors
UK doctors begin strike over pay
Thousands of NHS consultants, on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, embarked on strike across England in a dispute over payment as the country’s health service...
Zulum visits Borno hospital, orders doctors, nurses’ recruitment
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has directed the rehabilitation of Biu Specialist Hospital just as he approved the recruitment of five medical doctors and...
Court grants Nnamdi Kanu access to preferred doctors
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to grant the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People...
Strike: We’ll pay only those who work, FG tells resident doctors
The Federal Government has warned the members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to shelve their planned five-day warning strike.
The Minister of...
Doctors perform first-ever brain surgery on baby inside womb
A ten-man team of medical doctors has performed the first-ever brain surgery on a baby with a deadly genetic disorder while it is still...
‘Japa’: We’re being overstretched — Doctors
The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) says the country is losing doctors to better organised global settings, leaving the remaining healthcare workers in government-owned...
‘Japa’: Health Minister laments exodus of doctors, nurses, others
Minister of State for Health, Ekumankama Nkama, has lamented the dearth of doctors, nurses and other health professionals in government hospitals across the country...
Abducted medical doctors regain freedom in Cross River
The two medical doctors kidnapped over the weekend in Cross River have regained their freedom.
The doctors along with two others were released on Tuesday,...
CMD: 600 Doctors, Nurses, Pharmacists, others resign from UCH
Nigeria’s foremost tertiary health institution, the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan is being hit with exodus of 600 health workers within the last one...
Doctors begin strike in Cross River over colleagues’ abduction
The Cross River State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), on Monday, embarked on an indefinite strike over the kidnap of its members.
The...