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#JOHESUStrike2018: We are Working, Hospitals are Open – Ekiti Doctors Declare

As the strike action of Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) enters its fourth week, partially paral…

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Resident Doctors Urge FG to Setup Regional Infectious Disease Centers

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called on the federal government to setup …

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Georgia Hospital Trailblazer to Become Nations First Doctor of Clinical Lab Science

The patient, a quadriplegic with an irregular heartbeat, was set to get a pacemaker when a test ca…

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Nigerian Nurse Drags US Customs Agents to Court for Seizing Her $41,000

Anthonia Nwaorie, a Nigerian born Texas nurse has sued US customs agents for seizing over $41,000 …

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Nigerian Govt Urged to Adopt WHO model to Resolve Health Workers, Doctors Crisis

An Enugu-based activist, Mr Chris Chukwu, has urged the Presidency to adopt the World Health Organ…

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Stop Rejecting Gunshot Victims, Police Warn Hospitals

The Lagos State Police Command has warned hospital authorities against the rejection of gunshot vi…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: FG Warns Health Workers Against Strike, Harassment of Doctors

* JOHESU: Minister misleading Nigerians   The federal government on Tuesday warned health…

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Codeine Ban, is Tramadol Next?

The misuse and abuse of, and overindulgence in drugs have become a common occurrence in all age gr…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: Islamic Scholar, Reverend, Say it’s Spiritually Wrong for JOHESU to Expect Salaries for Striking Periods

A Professor of Islamic studies and a Former Vice Chancellor of  Al-Hikmah University, Prof. A…

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Stem-cell Jab, Drinking Water Could Cure Erectile Dysfunction

Scientists believe they have discovered a new stem-cell sex treatment that will consign Viagra to …

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Scientists Issue Fresh Warning on Next Global Pandemic- Disease X

They may not yet know its name but the next pathogen to cause a deadly global pandemic will most l…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: Senate Begs JOHESU to End Strike Over Fresh Ebola Outbreak

The Senate yesterday pleaded with the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) to call off the strike it…

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Panic in Jos Over Suspected Case of Monkey Pox

There was panic in Jos, Plateau State capital, on Tuesday, following the outbreak of a suspected c…

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JOHESU Accuses Medical Doctors, Health Ministry of Sabotage, Insincerity

The National Chairman of JOHESU,  Biobebelemoye Josiah, has alerted the public on purported e…

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Yobe State Governor Gaidam Raises Health Workers Salaries by N74m Monthly

Yobe State Governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Gaidam has approved 100% implementation of salary structures o…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: NMA Condemns Health Workers Strike, Says Demands Selfish

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Bayelsa State chapter has described as “selfish&rdqu…

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#JOHESUStrike2018: FG Cautions JOHESU Members

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has cautioned that striking Joint Health Sector Union…

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Wife of Kebbi Governor, Zainab Bagudu, Bags NMA Merit Award

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has bestowed a merit of honour on one of its own, the wife o…

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Federal Govt Tasks Civil Servants On Immunization

The Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole, has called on civil servants to be advocates of immuni…

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Kenyan Medical Union Decries Plan by Government to Import Cuban Doctors

The Kenyan Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) on Monday said that the g…

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