Tag: doctors
‘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...
Kidnappers demand N100m to free 2 medical doctors
The kidnappers of two medical doctors in Cross River have demanded for N100 million as ransom to secure their release.
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA),...
NMA laments doctors’ exodus in Ekiti
The Ekiti State branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has lamented the mass exodus of doctors from the state in search of greener...
Nigerian doctors in UK lament over exploitation, overworking hours
Doctors recruited from some of the world’s poorest countries to work in hospitals in the United Kingdom have said they were being exploited and...
Resident doctors threaten strike over unpaid entitlements
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has threatened to embark on industrial action if its demands are not met by the Federal Government...
Osinbajo thanks doctors, nurses, others for successful surgery
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed gratitude to the team of medical personnel that handled his surgery at Duchess International Hospital, Lagos.
Osinbajo on Sunday...
