Health
‘Money gifted to Super Falcons can pay 16,000 doctors, 66,000 teachers, others’
The cash price splashed on Nigeria’s women national football team, the Super Falcons, is enough to take care of the ...Nurses’ strike: Patients stranded at hospitals nationwide
Patients, particularly at federal health institutions, were left stranded yesterday as nurses, under the umbrella of the National Association of ...Nurses insist on commencement of warning strike Wednesday
Nurses, under the umbrella of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives –Federal Health Institutions Sector, have insisted that ...Doctors’ guild declares three-day warning strike in Lagos
Medical doctors in the employ of Lagos State Government have from Monday embarked on a three-day warning strike to protest ...Nigeria needs urgent reform in correctional health system – Govt
The Nigerian government has reiterated its commitment to reforming the country’s correctional health system, citing the urgent need to address ...Why Kano records deaths of 143 under 5 children every year – UNICEF
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) says 143 under five children die yearly in Kano state due to ...Doctors to begin nationwide strike Thursday
As the 21-day ultimatum it issued to the Federal Government draws to a close on July 23, the Nigerian Medical ...Shettima visits London to check on ailing Buhari, Abdulsalami
Vice President Kashim Shettima has visited ailing former President Muhammadu Buhari in London. Sources said the vice president made the ...Fatalities rise six years after NCDC declared emergency on Lassa fever
On January 22, 2019, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control declared Lassa fever a public health emergency, following a spike ...‘Exporting Doctors While Undermining Welfare Is Inexcusable,’ NMA Faults Nigeria-Saint Lucia Deal
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has faulted the Federal Government’s decision to deploy Nigerian doctors to Saint Lucia and other ...
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