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JAPA: ‘That is not the solution’, NMA opposes five-year compulsory…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has spoken out against the proposed five-year mandatory service requirement for medical and…
JAPA: Doctors in diaspora petition National Assembly over anti-migration…
The Diaspora Medical Associations, an umbrella body of Nigerian medical doctors and dentists practicing outside the country, has…
China reports first fatal human case of bird flu- WHO
China has notified the World Health Organisation (WHO), that a woman infected with the H3N8 bird flu died in March.
The case,…
‘Japa’: UK places Nigeria on red list for health workers’…
Nigeria has been placed on the red list of countries that should not be actively targeted for recruitment by health and social…
WHO reveals new global life expectancy for men, women
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says life expectancy for men and women has increased from 46 to 73 years globally.
Speaking…
Create enabling environment before mandating Doctors to stay, Prof Tomori…
Wale Tomori, a Professor of Virology, believes the Federal Government should create an enabling environment to encourage…
‘Japa’: Bill mandating Nigerian trained medics to work minimum…
In a bid to halt the increasing numbers of medical doctors leaving Nigeria for greener pastures, a Bill sponsored by Rep Ganiyu…
Nigeria, Canada partner, tap 68 researchers for Mpox study
The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research and other stakeholders in the country have launched the Canada-Africa Mpox Partnership.
Infertility affects one in six people worldwide – WHO
The World Health Organisation(WHO) revealed in a report on Tuesday that one in six people worldwide is affected by infertility and…
Nigeria’s challenges responsible for my current health predicament, monarch…
The Emir of Katsina, HRH Abdulmumini Kabir Usman, has lamented the myriad of challenges bedeviling the nation, saying it is…