THE NEWS YOU NEED THE federal government has announced its plan to engage Nigerian doctors and nurses in the diaspora and connect them with universities and hospitals in the country. Minister of…
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Japa or Stay: Govt guarantees Doctors, Nurses automatic employment
The governor of Bauchi state, Bala Mohammed, has promised to grant automatic employment to students studying medical and health courses in the state. Daily Nigerian reports that the students will be offered…
FG: Salary increase soon for health workers, Doctors
VOICE AIR MEDIA THE Federal Government has pledged proactive measures to forestall strike by doctors and other health workers through the review of the CONMESS and CONHESS salary structures. The Minister of…
Presidency: Only Infected Persons, Doctors Can Disclose COVID-19 Status In Aso Villa
The Presidency has said it will not disclose the COVID-19 infection rate at the Presidential Villa, stating that only the carriers and their doctors can make the information public. The…
Ekiti Government Owes Doctors Months Of Salaries – NMA Insists
The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Ekiti State branch has insisted that Ekiti State Government is owing its members in the state months of unpaid salaries and emoluments as against the statement credited…
No-Work, No-Pay: Buhari Orders Release Of Doctors, Health Workers’ Withheld Wages
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Dr Zainab Ahmed, to release the salaries of health workers, including doctors, that were seized while enforcing the no-work,…
Abia state hasn’t paid doctors for 23 months – NMA reveals
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Thursday urged three states to pay up doctors’ salaries and allowances. It said Abia has not paid doctors for up to 23 months. NMA President, Prof…
Doctors Suspend Strike In Kwara
Medical doctors in the employment of the Kwara State government on Saturday suspended their strike. Members of the National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners (NAGGMDP) had embarked on a…
Just In: Court Orders Resident Doctors To Resume Work
An Industrial Court of Nigeria, sitting in Abuja, on Friday, ordered the striking resident doctors across the country to resume work with immediate effect. Justice Bashar Alkali, while…
Buhari Urges Striking Doctors To Return To Work As Strike Enters Day 40
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday has called on health workers to return to their duty posts. He also urged others contemplating strikes to opt for settlement of issues by negotiation, no matter how…