FG proposes 65 yrs retirement age for doctors, health workers Olusegun Kugbayi May 12, 2021 The Federal Government has proposed 65 years retirement age for doctors, health workers and 70 years for consultants in the…
Doctors likely to suspend strike today after ‘satisfactory’… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Apr 10, 2021 The National Association of Resident Doctors has said it may call off its strike on Saturday after meeting with federal government…
Strike: FG faults rejection of MoA by resident doctors Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Apr 4, 2021 The Federal Government has faulted the National Association of Resident Doctors’ (NARD) rejection of the Memorandum of Action…
20 doctors test positive for COVID-19 in Kwara Olusegun Kugbayi Jan 13, 2021 At least twenty doctors have been tested positive for COVID-19 at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, UITH. According to…
15 doctors test positive for COVID-19 in Nasarawa Olusegun Kugbayi Jan 10, 2021 The Chief Medical Director, Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital (DASH) Lafia, Dr Ikrama Hassan has disclosed that 15 doctors out of…
Buhari mourns 20 doctors killed by COVID-19 Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Dec 26, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has saluted the sacrifices of the doctors who were killed by COVID-19 in parts of the country. In a…
What we are doing to discourage doctors’ “brain drain” from Nigeria –… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Oct 31, 2020 The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says the Federal Government will do everything possible to discourage “physicians’…
Doctors threaten to resume suspended strike Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Sep 15, 2020 The Ogun chapter of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has threatened to shut down the State’s medical facilities from September 20…
Featured Doctors begin strike in Abuja over COVID-19 allowance funsho williams Sep 1, 2020 The Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory Administration chapter, will today (Tuesday) embark on strike over…
Featured NMA demands special vehicle number plates for doctors Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Jul 30, 2020 The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Anambra branch, on Thursday urged the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to issue special…