Doctors

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) said on Thursday that it provided free medical outreach to more than 500,000 indigent persons under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the last 10 years across the country. NMA’s…

A Consultant Paediatrician, Dr Alexandra Anga, says neonatal resuscitation is a cost-effective intervention in reducing newborn deaths but lacks adequate manpower to handle it. Anga said on Thursday in Lagos that newborn death rate in…

The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has called on its members nationwide to continue to deliver services to the public as the Joint Health Sector Union continues its strike. MDCAN gave the directive in a…

Three hundred Nigerian doctors left the country in 2016,  the National President, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Prof. Mike Ogirima has revealed. He said more doctors have already joined the migration train this year. He did not…

The Osun Chapter of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), on Tuesday directed its members working with state government to resume work after a seven-day warning strike over salary arrears and poor working condition. The News Agency of…

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended of its 10-day-old strike for two weeks to monitor the level of federal government’s compliance with the agreement reached. The two weeks period is to afford the doctors…

The National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria (NARD) on Tuesday embarked on a nationwide indefinite strike, despite the emergencies occasioned by Boko Haram insurgency and cholera outbreak in Maiduguri.  The Chairman of the…

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its plan to embark on a nationwide strike slated to begin on September 4. The resident doctors had earlier threatened to down tools by September 4th, 2017 unless the…