Tag: DOCTOR
Gunmen kidnap Kano doctor, siblings on Lokoja highway
Gunmen have kidnapped Dr. Bashir Zubayr, a consultant with the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital ( formerly called Bayero University Teaching hospital) Kano State.
The...
Doctor bites off suspected rapist’s tongue in South Africa
A 24-year-old doctor in Bloemfontein, South Africa has
bitten off part of the tongue of a suspected rapist.
The doctor was in the staff quarters at...
I’m not happy doctors are leaving Nigeria – Isaac Adewole
Minister of health, Isaac Adewole, has said that he is
unhappy with the latest trend of doctors leaving the country in search of
greener pastures.
Adewole said...
I was misquoted on doctors free to leave statement — Ngige
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has said that he was misquoted on a statement he made on Wednesday about Nigeria having...
Increasing foreign medical trips by Nigerians worrisome — Dogara
Speaker of House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has said the high rate of foreign medical trips by Nigerians shows that the health sector needs...
Chris Ngige’s statement about doctors unfortunate – NMA
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) and National
Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have knocked the minister of labour and
employment, Chris Ngige for saying that he...
Nigerian doctor arrested in UK after patient dies of bone marrow...
A Nigerian doctor, Isyaka Mamman, in his 80s has been
arrested in the United Kingdom (UK) on suspicion of manslaughter and
prescription fraud after his 48-year-old...
UBTH doctor found dead in Benin hotel
The Edo State Police Command on Thursday confirmed that
a medical doctor, Osasogie Ogbeide, was found dead in a hotel in Benin, the
state capital.
Edo Police...
Protest in UK over withdrawal of Nigerian doctor’s licence
Doctors in the United Kingdom are planning a protest outside the London offices of the General Medical Council (GMC) after a Nigerian paediatrician, Dr...
Doctor tests positive for Lassa fever in Kogi
Kogi State has recorded a fresh outbreak of Lassa fever as a medical doctor working with the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Lokoja has been...