Health & Fitness

DELSUTH Doctors Threaten Indefinite Strike Medical consultants at the Delta State University Teaching Hospital in Delta State have threatened to begin an indefinite strike if the government fails to meet their demands after the current…
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NMA Denies Suspension Of Workers Agreement The Nigerian Medical Association has dismissed reports claiming the Federal Government suspended negotiations on the Collective Bargaining Agreement for health workers until after the 2027…
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Nurses Threaten Nationwide Protest To FG Thousands of Nigerian nurses are preparing for a nationwide protest on June 1, 2026, over the continued delay in the release of professional certificates and worsening welfare conditions. The…
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Wike Begins Free Healthcare For Prison Inmates The Federal Capital Territory Administration has launched a free health insurance and medical outreach programme for inmates in correctional centres across Abuja. The exercise began at…
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Wike Orders Free Healthcare After Abuja Building Collapse A three-storey building under construction collapsed behind Gudu Market in Abuja on Saturday, killing five people and injuring several others. The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike,…
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EFCC Under Fire After Hospital Raid The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has opened an investigation after outrage followed an operation at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital in Akwa Ibom State. The incident happened…
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Obi Criticises EFCC Hospital Raid Peter Obi has criticised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over its reported operation at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital in Akwa Ibom State. The former Labour Party presidential…
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Intern Doctors Cry Out To FG Over Salaries Intern doctors across Nigeria have accused officials in the Federal Ministry of Finance and the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria of deliberately delaying salary payments. The doctors…
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PHC Inactive Across Several States, FCT Nigeria’s healthcare system is facing fresh pressure after data showed that 3,715 Primary Healthcare Centres across 19 states and the Federal Capital Territory are no longer functioning. The…
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NMA Accuses LUTH Of Victimisation A senior doctor at Lagos University Teaching Hospital has remained without salary for five months after taking part in a nationwide strike organised by the National Association of Resident Doctors. …
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