The House of Representatives intervened on Tuesday in a growing controversy surrounding revised guidelines for issuing verification certificates to nurses and midwives, implemented by the Nursing...
The Nigerian government has promised to address the concerns of nurses and midwives to keep them happy and boost service delivery following protests in Lagos and...
The Registrar of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN), Faruk Abubakar, says Nigeria lost not less than 15,000 nurses and midwives in 2023 as...
Nigeria ranks seventh among 57 nations with a severe shortage of healthcare professionals, according to the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, and attempts are being...
Not less than 75,000 Nigerian nurses and midwives left the shores of the country in the last five years following the sweeping wave of “Japa’ syndrome,...
The Texas Board of Nursing in the United States has charged 18 Nigerian nurses working in the state to court for “falsely obtaining educational qualifications.” The...
African governments, Nigeria in particular, have been implored to initiate national capacity building programs for healthcare professionals as agents of climate change campaign and as First...
The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Lagos, will begin a three-day warning strike on Monday. The secretary of the union in the state, Oloruntoba...
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,...
The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) on Thursday denied allegations by the Kaduna State government that its striking members disengaged oxygen supply from...
The Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) on Wednesday issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to recall the sacked...
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has sacked all nurses below grade level 14 in the state for embarking on strike in solidarity with the...
The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Ogun Council, has commenced a strike action over the repeated kidnappings of its members and insecurity in...
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...
A health crisis looms in Kenya as no fewer than 30,000 nurses and health workers have embarked on a nationwide strike. In a statement issued on...
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 Chairman of Sapele Local Government Area, Delta State, Eugene Inoaghan on Saturday disclosed that five nurses and two mortuary attendants have tested positive for COVID-19...
The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) chapter, on Monday, ordered its members working at the hospital’s isolation centre...
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...
The members of the National Association of Nurses and Midwives at the General Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State have embarked on strike over lack of kits to...
Some nurses, under the aegis of University Graduates of Nursing Science Association (UGONSA), on Tuesday sued for adequate understanding between the Federal government and Nigeria Labour...