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September 30, 2023
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JUST-IN: FG Approves N25,000 Allowance For Doctors

JUST-IN: FG Approves N25,000 Allowance For Doctors

The Federal Government on Thursday approved the payment of N25,000 peculiar allowance to medical and dental practitioners working in federally funded clinics, hospitals, and medical facilities. This was contained in a letter dated July 26,…

JUST-IN: NARD Resumes Work Today

JUST-IN: NARD Resumes Work Today

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Monday directed its members to return back to work  following the five-day warning strike it recently embark upon. The directive was contained in a statement issued after…

Brain Drain: Stopping doctors from seeking paradise abroad

Brain Drain: Stopping doctors from seeking paradise abroad

In a bid to check the exodus of Nigerian doctors to foreign countries, a bill which seeks to compel young doctors to serve their fatherland for five  years before they can seek greener pastures has…

Resident Doctors Give FG Two-Week Ultimatum To Meet Demands

Resident Doctors Give FG Two-Week Ultimatum To Meet Demands

The Federal Government has been issued a two-week ultimatum by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to implement agreements about its requests or risk industrial unrest. The Resident Doctors gave this warning in a…

Doctors In Diaspora Warns FG Over Anti-Migration Bill

Doctors In Diaspora Warns FG Over Anti-Migration Bill

Nigerian Medical Doctors and Dentist working in Diaspora has petitioned the National Assembly over the proposed bill to stop doctors and dentist from migrating abroad for greener pastures. The suggested bill seeks to amend the…

Resident doctors agree to sign MoU to end strike

Resident doctors agree to sign MoU to end strike

After about 45 days of crippling activities in public hospitals, the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), have agreed to to sign the Memorandum of Understanding, (MoU), with the Federal Government, initially rejected few weeks…

Strike: FG blames states for resident doctors strike

Strike: FG blames states for resident doctors strike

…says seven out of 12 NARD’s demands within states’ jurisdiction …accuses physicians of capitalising on COVID-19 third wave anxiety As resident doctors continue to keep off their duty posts, the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH),…

Doctors, health workers in Ogun embark on strike over abduction of colleagues

Doctors, health workers in Ogun embark on strike over abduction of colleagues

Medical doctors and nurses working in all Ogun State-owned hospitals and health facilities have declared a strike action to protest against the incessant kidnappings of their colleagues in the state. The doctors and nurses under…