AdminJan 5, 20142 min readNMA suspends plan to go on strikeThe Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Abuja on Sunday announced the suspension its plan for its members to embark on an indefinite...
AdminJan 3, 20141 min readUCH doctors receive three months’ salary arrearsThe Federal Government has paid the three months outstanding salaries of doctors at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan. Prof....
AdminJan 2, 20142 min readFG agrees to appoint Surgeon-General of the FederationPresident Goodluck Jonathan has agreed to appoint a Surgeon-General of the Federation as demanded by the Nigeria Medical Association...
AdminDec 27, 20131 min readFoster mothers must screen for HIV, hepatitis – GynaecologistDr Nathaniel Adewole, a Gynaecologist with the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Gwagwalada, has advised that foster mothers who...
AdminDec 24, 20132 min readNAFDAC to close 52 exit routes at Onitsha drug marketAs part of efforts to ensure security and protection of properties at the open Bridge Head drug market, Onitsha, the market executive has...
AdminDec 23, 20131 min readNigerian doctors finally resume dutiesMembers of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, have returned to duties after a 5-day warning strike. Leadership of the association...
AdminDec 22, 20132 min readNMA issues indefinite strike threat, fixes January 6 dateThe Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has said it will embark on an indefinite doctors’ strike with effect from January 6, 2014. In a...
AdminDec 19, 20131 min readUrologist advises men with reproductive challenges to seek medical helpDr Celsus Undie, a Urologist with Kelina Hospital, Abuja, on Thursday advised men in childless marriages to seek medical help. Undie told...
AdminDec 16, 20133 min readDoctors commence five-day strike on Wednesday, to resume action after yuletideThe Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), has announced the it will embark on its planned strike Wednesday, despite plea by the Minister of...
AdminDec 12, 20132 min readDoctors threaten nationwide strike from December 14The NMA in a statement by its President, Osahon Enabulele, in Abuja on Wednesday called the attention of the Federal Government to the...
AdminDec 11, 20132 min readGovernor Obi commences construction of 10 maternity and child health centresGovernor Peter Obi of Anambra State has laid the foundation, as well as presented cheques for the construction of 3 Maternity and Child...
AdminDec 4, 20132 min readExpert warns expectant mothers against lying face up during pregnancyA gynaecologist, Dr Nathaniel Adewole, on Tuesday in Abuja warned expectant mothers against the act of lying face up in the advanced...
AdminNov 26, 20132 min readNational unrest: Nigeria needs revolution – Health ministerThe Minister stated this during the inauguration of councils and boards of health professionals regulatory bodies in Abuja yesterday....
AdminNov 19, 20132 min readUMTH: Dr. Willie calls on FG to provide special intervention fundsThe chairman governing board of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH), Dr Willie Ogbeide has appealed to the...
AdminNov 6, 20132 min readEating fruits stops dandruff – NutritionistHassan told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday that eating fruits for three days and applying baby oil could eradicate...
AdminNov 2, 20131 min readOndo Emergency Medical Centre will be ready soon – MimikoMimiko disclosed this in a keynote address at the 53rd Annual Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Nigeria Society of...
AdminOct 28, 20131 min readResident doctors in UCH continue strike in spite of national directiveThe national leadership of NARD on Thursday suspended the strike by its members over the payment of four months salaries of some doctors...
AdminOct 27, 20132 min readAnambra: St. Charles Borromeo Hospital receives life support ambulance, N50million chequeHe said the gesture was in line with the partnership with the church in re- building their schools and selected hospitals and health...
AdminOct 25, 20132 min readCholera: FG expresses worry as death toll rises in PlateauThe Federal Government on Thursday expressed concern over the rising number of deaths arising from the Cholera outbreak in Namu village...
AdminOct 23, 20132 min read13% of under-five deaths worldwide occur in Nigeria – WaterAidThirteen per cent of global deaths of children under five occur in Nigeria due to inadequate access to sanitation, Mr Michael Ojo, the...
