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Implementation of No-pay Law and Stoppage of the Salaries of the Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Health care Professionals (JOHESU) By the IPPIS Office

I am directed to convey to you the position of the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (FM…

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FMC Abuja Doctors Announce Plan to Join Nationwide Strike Over Unmet Demands

Doctors at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abuja, under the aegis of the Association of Resident D…

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FMC Abuja Mourns Nurse Killed, Dumped by Roadside

The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abuja, is mourning the tragic killing of 28-year-old nurse Chineme…

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Two Conciliation Meetings, No Progress as JOHESU’s Standoff With Federal Government Deepens

Nigeria’s public health system has entered one of its most difficult moments in recent years as the …

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Delta Health Commissioner Suspends Doctor Over Alleged Assault on Colleague During Hospital Dispute

The Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr Joseph Onojaeme, has suspended a medical doctor at the G…

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Days after Nurse’s Murder, Female lawyer Killed, Dumped on Abuja road

Barely days after the body of a nurse with the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jabi, was found by the …

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Resident Doctors Announce Nationwide Strike From January 12 After Government Fails to Meet Key Demands

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has announced that it will resume a total and indefinit…

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MDCN Announces Temporary Waiver on 2026 Practising Licence Surcharge – Limited Window for Doctors and Dentists

MEDICAL AND DENTAL COUNCIL OF NIGERIA2nd January, 2026NOTICE OF TEMPORARY WAIVER OF SURCHARGE ON 202…

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Toxic Metals Found in Drinking Water Linked to Rising Kidney Disease Cases, New Study Reveals

A preliminary investigation has uncovered alarming levels of toxic heavy metals in drinking water co…

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Toxic Metals Found in Drinking Water Linked to Rising Kidney Disease Cases, New Study Reveals

A preliminary investigation has uncovered alarming levels of toxic heavy metals in drinking water co…

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MDCN Announces Major System Upgrades to End Licensing Delays and Streamline Annual Renewal for All Practitioners

BRIEFING NOTE TO ALL MEDICAL AND DENTAL PRACTITIONERSIMPROVEMENTS TO PREVENT END OF YEAR LICENSING G…

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Abia State Concludes Professional Health Worker Training in Partnership with Diaspora Commission and MedicalWorld Nigeria

The Abia State Government has successfully concluded a professional healthcare training programme ai…

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On Nigerian Nurses and the Myth of Collective Progress

One of the clearest signs of a true professional elite is not just who escaped hardship, but who tur…

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Massive Pay Boost: Bauchi Doctors and Health Workers Get 100% Salary Increase

The Bauchi State Government has approved a landmark 100 percent salary increase for doctors and othe…

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Could a Cheap Deworming Drug Be the Next Big Breakthrough in Cancer Treatment?”

A surprising development in cancer research is turning heads worldwide: a low-cost deworming medicat…

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Billions at Risk? Why Nigeria’s Plan for New Health Commissions Could Backfire

Nigeria’s healthcare sector is once again in the spotlight as stakeholders raise concerns over the N…

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Doctors Warn: New ‘Consultant’ Titles Could Put Nigerian Patients in Grave Danger!

The Nigerian Association of Medical and Dental Academics (NAMDA) has issued a strong warning about w…

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National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria Announces March May 2026 Examination Registration – Don’t Miss These Key Dates!

The National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN) has officially opened registration for …

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You Won’t Believe What Nigeria Just Achieved in the Fight Against HIV – This Changes Everything!

Nigeria has reached a historic milestone in its battle against HIV, and the news is nothing short of…

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West African Postgraduate College of Nurses and Midwives Position Paper on Nursing Consultancy Placement

West African Postgraduate College of Nurses and Midwives Position Paper on Nursing Consultancy Place…

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