The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Enugu State branch, says more than 10 doctors were victims of kidnapping and other violent crimes in less than two months in Enugu State.

The Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, has called for the investigation of the quality of medical education offered to Nigerians studying medicine in some foreign countries especially Ukraine.

‘Professionals in the health sector were leaving the country because of pecuniary consideration and unfavourable conditions not as a result of retirement age’

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Zamfara State chapter, has issued a One week ultimatum to Zamfara state Government over four month outstanding salaries 18 Medical Doctors who have not been paid since April this year.

The Medical Guild has revealed that the process of installation of the malfunctioned elevator that led to the demise of Dr Diaso Vwaere was done by a contractor who did not have an elevator system installation certification.

“They were saying they don’t have a minister yet which is why they cannot handle such issues. But they now have the will and the capacity of implementing imputative measures”

Doctors in Cross Rivers state, have declared a total and indefinite strike over the abduction of Dr. Ekanem Ephraim, who was s abducted on Thursday from her residence in Calabar.

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to meet its demands or risk industrial action in the health sector.

THE Federal Government, yesterday, kicked against the bill before the National Assembly, seeking to control the migration of doctors for greener pastures abroad.

There is trouble in the House of Health in Nigeria. The Nigerian health scene is in turmoil. Medical doctors are angry, they are complaining loudly and are spoiling for a showdown. Their grouse is against a proposed Bill before the House of Representatives to amend the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) Act.

The President of the Nigerian Medical Association, Dr. Uche Rowland Ojinmah said many qualified doctors are still not employed in Nigeria, in spite of the brain drain in the country’s health sector.

The Diaspora Medical Associations in diaspora, DMA has petitioned the National Assembly over the bill seeking to compel medical and dental graduates to render five-year compulsory services within Nigeria before being granted full license to practise.

•Says we’re getting to a point where there’ll be no doctors in Nigeria  •Tasks govt to stop situation to avoid disaster in health sector By Joseph Erunke ABUJA—THE Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has raised alarm over plan by 4,000 of its members to disengage their services in the country and migrate abroad for greener […]

MEDICAL Laboratory Scientists have cautioned personnel in the health sector to desist from compromising standard and professional ethics because of money.

The World Medical Association, WMA, on Monday urged the Iranian authorities to stop execution of a doctor and release him unconditionally.