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Ex-NHIS Boss Busted!” Court Slams 10M Fine in Explosive 2.1M Dollar Money Laundering Scandal

In a stunning verdict that’s shaking Nigeria’s healthcare leadership, the Federal High Court in Lago…

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Health War Erupts!” JOHESU Vows to Crush NMA’s ‘Bullying Tactics’ in Explosive Showdown Over Sector Control

In a dramatic escalation of tensions within Nigeria’s health sector, the Joint Health Sector Unions …

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Shocking State of Nigerian Dental Schools: Peter Obi Donates 15 Million Naira After Eye-Opening Visit to UNN

In a powerful move that’s sparking national conversation, former Anambra State Governor and Labour P…

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Abia NMA Rejects Federal Government's Circular on Doctors' Allowances: A Stand for Justice and Professional Dignity

In a strong show of disapproval, the Abia State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) h…

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NAFDAC Denounces False Claims of Approving Herbal Tea That Promotes Smoking

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has strongly refuted claim…

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MDCN Announces Federal Housemanship Vacancies for July 2025

The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has officially announced the upcoming release of ho…

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Review of Allowances for Medical, Dental, and Health Professionals in Federal Public Service Suspended

Abuja, Nigeria – July 21, 2025 – The National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC) has ann…

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NHIS in Nigeria: A Crisis of Alleged Maltreatment and Poor Services Demanding Urgent Attention

When the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) was officially launched on June 6, 2005, it was he…

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Enough Is Enough: Why the Nursing Council Must Clamp Down on Rogue Schools Like Haleema Auxiliary Nursing School, Kaduna

In recent days, social media and professional circles have erupted in outrage following the exposure…

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NMA Ultimatum Nears Expiry as Nationwide Strike Threatens Nigeria’s Healthcare System

As the deadline for its 21-day ultimatum approaches, the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has issu…

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U.S. Medicaid Crackdown: Nigerian Doctors at Risk of Mass Deportation

Thousands of Nigerian healthcare workers in the United States — many of whom relocated within the pa…

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Nursing Bodies or Political Tools? NANNM, NMCN Snub Peter Obi’s Contributions While Aligning with APC-Led Government

In what many see as a gross betrayal of professionalism and neutrality, Nigeria’s leading nursing in…

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RE: UNFAIR SUSPENSION OF ASSAULTED POST-BASIC NURSING STUDENT AT NEUROPSYCHIATtRIC HOSPITAL, ARO BY THE PROVOST AND MEDICAL DIRECTOR, DR. AGBOOLA P. A.

The leadership of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) Neuropsychiatric H…

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Nigeria Prepares for 7th National Council on AIDS Amid Global Aid Shifts

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) is gearing up for the 7th National Council on AID…

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Ondo NMA Rejects Federal Government’s Plan to Review Doctors’ Allowances: A Call for Fairness and Urgent Reform

The Ondo State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has voiced strong opposition to the…

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Understanding Professional Indemnity Insurance for Medical Professionals in Nigeria

In this exclusive interview, a MedicalWorld Nigeria correspondent speaks with Zina John, a represent…

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MLSCN, WAPCMLS Set to Advance Innovative Medical Diagnosis in West Africa

In a move to transform medical laboratory services and diagnostic capabilities in West Africa, the M…

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Medical Education in Crisis — MeDSABAMS Sounds the Alarm for National Action

Nigeria’s health and medical education sectors may be headed for collapse, warns the Medical and Den…

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Casualisation of Doctors: NMA and NARD Demand an End to Exploitative Employment Practices

Nigeria’s healthcare system is facing a silent but deepening crisis—not just in terms of inadequate …

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NMCN Rakes in Billions as Nigerian Nurses Flock Abroad: The Untold Story of Verification Fees

In recent years, the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has seen a substantial increase…

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