Tag: DOCTORS
Lagos doctors begin warning strike Monday
Doctors under the aegis of the Medical Guild in Lagos State will on Monday, July 13 begin a three-day warning strike over issues that...
Yaba psychiatric doctors go on indefinite strike
Resident Doctors at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital Yaba have embarked on indefinite strike action.
The industrial action was
embarked upon following a resolution reached at a...
Doctors are free to leave Nigeria, we have surplus – Ngige
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has said
that he is not worried about medical doctors leaving the country for supposed
greener pastures elsewhere.
Ngige said...
Lassa fever: Doctors vow not to touch patients with symptoms
Doctors in Nigeria have vowed not to have anything to do patients who show signs of the dreaded Lassa fever.
According to the doctors, their...
Kogi doctors suspend 72-day-old strike
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Kogi chapter, has suspended its 72-day old strike to enable further negotiations with the state government.
The Chairman of...
Doctors threaten strike over kidnap of colleague in Cross River
Members of the Cross River State branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), have threatened indefinite withdraw of their services to members of the...
300 doctors abandoned Nigeria in 2016 – NMA president
Three hundred Nigerian doctors left the country in 2016, National President, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Prof. Mike Ogirima, has revealed.
Prof Ogirima made this revelation...
11m doctors, nurses, teachers needed to save Africa from ‘disaster’- UN
Africa needs 11 million more doctors, nurses and teachers by 2030 to prevent a “social and economic disaster” that could propel millions to migrate,...
Osun doctors hold fresh protest over unpaid salaries, others
Doctors, led by Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Osun State Chapter, Dr. Tokunbo Olajumoke, on Thursday protested against their “mutilated salary” and...
Sokoto recruits 21 fresh doctors
The Sokoto State Government said it has employed 21 fresh doctors who graduated from the Usmanu Danfodio University, and will be posted to various...








