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JOHESU vs FG: National Industrial Court Issues Another Ruling

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, says it has taken over the negotiations between the Federal …

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#JOHESUStrike2018: Members Stage Protest in Calabar

Members of the Joint Health Staff Union, (JOHESU) drawn from the University of Calabar Teaching Ho…

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Ebola: Airport Authorities Pick-up 95 Percent of Travelers with High Fever in Abuja

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria yesterday announced that it had detected and picked up o…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: Buhari’s Enemies Behind Strike – Northern Youths

The Northern Youths Forum on Wednesday stated that the ongoing strike by the Joint Health Sector U…

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Gombe State Government Reaches Agreement With JOHESU Union

At the end of the meeting between Gombe State Government under the leadership of his Excellency Al…

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Nigeria Society Of Physiotherapists Directs All Members To Disregard Any Advert Placements By Federal Health Institutions

RE: CURRENT STRIKE BY JOINT HEALTH SECTOR UNION (JOHESU)   All Physiotherapists in Nigeria…

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Adamawa Cholera Outbreak: WHO Deploys 39 Workers to Mubi

The World Health Organisation has deployed 39 staff memebers to contain the outbreak of cholera in…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: JOHESU Alleges Plan to Proscribe Union, Says Strike to End Soon

The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) has alleged that the Federal Government is threatening to p…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: JOHESU, This is not Catholic Marriage!

Sometimes I’m slow and hard of hearing. You need to explain and explain before I can fully u…

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Nipah Virus Kills More Than A Dozen In India As Health Officials Warn It Could Cause Global Epidemic

More than a dozen people have died after an outbreak of a rare disease in southern India that heal…

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Menstrual Hygiene: Expert Advocates Subsidised Sanitary Pads

Mrs Peace Emmanuel, a public health expert, has called on government health authorities and philan…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: Activists Urge Health Workers to Obey Court Order

A group of activists under the auspices of Activists United Against Graft and Anti-People Policies…

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Federal Government To Mobilize Resources For Health

The Nigerian Government has reiterated her commitment to mobilize internal resources for health fi…

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Why You Should Have Family Doctor

Most people in this country do not have family doctors and only present in hospitals when they fal…

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Despite Ban, Codeine Still Wrecking Lives in Maiduguri

In spite of the ban on codeine, the use of the drug is still widespread among youths in Maiduguri,…

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No Going Back on Strike Until FG Meets Our Demands – JOHESU

Minister directs boards of health institutions to order JOHESU members back to workThreats won&rsq…

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Governor Ayade Flags off C/River Universal Health Insurance Scheme

…Donates N250m As Seed Fund     In a bid to ensure a universal health co…

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Understanding Nigeria’s Health Insurance Scheme

Health Insurance Scheme refers to a programme that covers or shares the expenses associated with h…

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Federal Ministry of Health Circular on Current Strike by Joint Health Sectors Union JOHESU

All Chairmen Governing Boards,  Federal Tertiary Hospitals   RE: CURRENT STRIKE BY…

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#JOHESUStrike2018 Update: Strike Action Still Continues

Today the 28th of May 2018 Members of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) held a meeting …

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