In a bid to ensure an end to the ongoing doctors’ strike, the Federal Government has pledged to do everything possible to redress their grievances. Ripples...
If you ask any Nigerian student doctor what their plans are after finishing their education, the natural answer will be to leave the country. In fact,...
Nigeria is set to lose not less than 500 medical doctors to Saudi Arabia as the Arabian nation began a recruitment to head-hunt the best hands...
In order to redress the grievances of striking doctors in the country, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to use...
Last week, the National Assembly (NASS), leadership was literally on its knees begging the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to call off their strike. The...
The Federal Government says it has invoked a ‘no work, no pay’ rule on striking resident doctors who have refused to suspend their ongoing strike despite...
In order to ensure a cessation of the ongoing strike action by the National Association of Residents Doctors (NARD) the governors of the ruling All Progressives...
The Federal Government has directed striking resident doctors to resume work, saying that most of their grievances are state affairs. The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie...
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has said that the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) does not have the legal right to bar...
Rivers State government on Tuesday ordered the striking resident doctors in the state to resume work within 24 hours. The Secretary to the State Government, Dr....
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has reiterated its pledge to persist with its ongoing industrial action despite the no-work-no-pay directive issued by the Federal...
The Federal Government has disclosed that it will meet with representatives of health sector workers in a fortnight to harmonise their proposals on new hazard allowance...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a medical doctor for allegedly selling drugged cookies and biscuits. According to the agency, the doctor, Jane...
The Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige, has blamed state governors for letting the recently-suspended industrial action by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) linger for...
Medical doctors in Ondo State under the aegis of the National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners (NAGGMDP) on Thursday began a two weeks...
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) on Monday bemoaned the mass resignation of doctors in Ondo State over ‘irregular payment of salaries’. Their worry was contained in...
The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has accused striking resident doctors of “playing politics” with the ongoing industrial action. This was contained in a statement issued...
The Federal Government on Saturday, April 10, signed a Memorandum of Action (MoA) with striking Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to end the action. The...
The University Graduates of Nursing Science Association (UGONSA) has urged the Federal Government to increase members’ monthly hazard allowance from the current N5,000. The association stated...
The ongoing face-off between the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) and the Federal Government descended into new lows on Wednesday, with accusations and counter-accusations from...
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), has lampooned the Federal Government over its refusal to invite the doctors for dialogue. This was contained in a...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, has called on Nigerians to unite against insecurity and corruption as well as other challenges hindering development...
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), on Friday, insisted that it would continue the ongoing nationwide strike until the Federal Government implements the terms of...
The Minister of Labour, Dr. Chris Ngige, has lamented that the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) reneged on the agreement it reached with the Federal...
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has commenced an industrial action across the country. This strike came in the wake of the Wednesday expiration of...
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Action (MOA) with the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to avert the union’s planned nationwide strike. The...
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) is scheduled to commence a nationwide strike tomorrow, Thursday, unless efforts are made to redress their concerns by the...
Resident doctors across the country will begin an indefinite strike on April 1 if the Federal Government fails to address their demands. The doctors are demanding...
The National Association of Resident Doctors on Thursday, March 18, issued a memo to its members over an indefinite nationwide strike from March 31, 2021. This...
15 medical doctors have tested positive to the dreaded COVID-19 at the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital (DASH), Lafia, Nasarawa State. The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has informed that no fewer than 20 doctors have lost their lives in one week due to the second wave of...
The Cross River State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Wednesday embarked on an indefinite strike to protest the kidnapping of one of its...
Resident doctors at the Ondo State University Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital (UNIMEDTHC), Akure, have begun a three-day warning strike over non-payment of four months salary arrears....
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said on Friday the Federal Government would do everything possible to tackle doctors’ “brain drain” from the country. Ehanire...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has approved the recruitment of 84 doctors, 45 pharmacists and 365 nurses in a bid to enhance healthcare delivery in the...
The Federal Government and National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Wednesday reached an agreement on some of the issues raised by the health workers. In...
Chief Medical Directors and Managing Directors of federal tertiary hospitals have been ordered by the Federal Government to “immediately” commence the use of consultants and doctors...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has warned striking doctors not to forget that the court injunction against further strike actions by the National...
The Nigerian health sector may witness another round of disruptions as the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) said it would embark on a nationwide strike...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has warned striking doctors under the aegis of National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners (NAGGMDP)...
Two psychiatric doctors and staff of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu were on Thursday arraigned before an Enugu Magistrate Court for alleged stealing. The doctors (consultant...
Medical doctors in the payroll of the Lagos State government on Wednesday suspended their three-day warning strike. The doctors embarked on the strike Monday over issues...
The Federal Government on Friday said it had released N4.5 billion to 31 Federal Government owned teaching hospitals and medical centres nationwide. The money, according to...
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), on Monday, embarked on an indefinite nationwide strike. The move was announced by the NATD president, Dr Aliyu Sokomba...
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), the coordinating organisation representing all the medical practitioners in government health facilities, has issued a notice of strike action,...
Nasarawa State has confirmed that no fewer than three doctors have contracted the deadly COVID-19 disease. This was revealed on Thursday by the Chairman, Nigeria Medical...
Reports emerged Tuesday night that some workers on essential duty, especially doctors, nurses and journalists in Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory (FCTA) were barred from...
Dr Abukakar Nagona, the Chairman of Association of Resident Doctors at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) has revealed that no fewer than 10 doctors have...
The Chairman of Kano State chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Sunusi Muhammad Bala, said Tuesday one of its members had died from COVID-19....
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) said Tuesday a total of 264 doctors had been exposed to COVID-19 situations in the country. In a message of solidarity...
