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NMA disagrees with Ngige over training of Resident Doctors
Abisola AdebayoApr 04, 2021
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has reacted to a recent TV interview by the Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige where the minister said in the United...
We are receiving threat calls from Govt Agencies – Resident Doctors
Abisola AdebayoApr 04, 2021
The National Association of Resident Doctors has allege that it is being threatened by some government agencies to call off its ongoing strike. It is now four days into...
Govt will fix brain drain concerns in Health Sector – Ehanire
Oyin AdekunleOct 31, 2020
The Federal Government says it will address the issue of brain drain in the medical sector by making emigration unattractive for doctors. Minister of Health,...
NMA cautions Nigerians against visiting hospitals
Aneta FelixJul 13, 2020
The Kwara State branch of the Nigeria Medical Association has advised Nigerians against visiting hospitals to minimise the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. NMA...
Cross River doctors begin indefinite strike
Aneta FelixJul 06, 2020
Doctors in Cross River State have embarked on an indefinite strike over COVID-19 concerns in the state. Under the aegis of the Nigeria Medical Association, the doctors...
COVID-19: 26 health workers die in Nasarawa – NMA
Aneta FelixJun 15, 2020
26 health workers, including six medical doctors, have died of COVID-19 in Nasarawa state. This is according to the Coalition of State Health Professionals Association...
Lagos NMA Reverses Stay-At-Home Order
Aneta FelixMay 21, 2020
Medical workers in Nigeria can now leave home to discharge their duties at medical facilities across the country. This comes as the Lagos State branch of the Nigerian...
Lagos begs doctors as NMA orders indefinite sit-at-home
Adesewa OdusogaMay 21, 2020
The Lagos State Government have pleaded with the Lagos Chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association to reverse the indefinite sit-at-home order given to its members over...
China’s medical supplies for Nigeria, others arrive in Ghana
Aneta FelixApr 07, 2020
Medical supplies for Nigeria and 17 other African countries have arrived Accra from China, and are scheduled to be delivered within a few days. The beneficiaries...
NMA condemns attacks on medical practitioners
The Kwara Chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association has expressed worry over the recent attacks on medical personnel, especially doctors, adding that no level of...
