Tag: Doctor
NMA condemns arrest of doctor who attempted to save suicide victim
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has condemned the alleged harassment and intimidation by the Police of a doctor, Dr Daniel…
Incredible! Doctor infects 65 children, 25 others with HIV
At least 90 people, including 65 children, are believed to have been infected with the HIV virus in Pakistan by…
LUTH warns staff against inflammatory statements over doctor’s killing
The management of Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) on Friday cautioned its staff members against making inflammatory statements on the…
Police arrest two persons for stabbing doctor to death in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command on Friday arrested two suspected killers of a medical graduate of the University of Lagos,…
Uniport medical doctor kidnapped while rushing sick baby to hospital
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Dr Peter Igwedibia, a Dentist with the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, UPTH, who was kidnapped…
Be careful when taking food supplements – Doctor
An Ilorin-based medical doctor, Darasimi Bello, has warned people to be cautious when taking food supplements as it could cause…
Woman docked for allegedly stealing doctor’s phone
A 43-year-old woman, Yewande Okunoye, was on Monday brought before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing…
Nigerian doctor uses ‘improvised incubator’ to save premature baby
A medical doctor, Chibuike Joseph Chukwudum has saved a premature baby using an improved incubator he created himself.
Police Drag Doctor To Court Over Alleged Negligence
Paul Iyoghojie Operatives of the Police Special Fraud Unit, PSFU, at Ikoyi, Lagos have dragged Dr. Ejike Orji, 59, attached…
Chrisland School pupil was defiled, doctor tells court
A medical expert on Friday told an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court that her findings revealed that the…
Doctor on trial over ‘stolen babies’ scandal
An elderly gynecologist went on trial on Tuesday accused of abducting a baby in 1969 and giving her to another…
Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia lied to EFCC – Doctor
A medical doctor, Dr Olumuyiwa Solanke, said on Friday that embattled judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia,…
Akwa Ibom doctor sacked for stealing beds
The Akwa Ibom Government says it has sacked Dr Nwaopara A.U, a Consultant and Medical Superintendent, Psychiatric Hospital, Eket, for…
Doctor rapes teenager during medical examination
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed that a 52-years-old doctor in Limpopo has raped a teenage patient during…
I’m waiting for my doctor’s order to return home – Buhari
Nigeria's president, Muhammadu Buhari says he is okay and that the reason he has not returned home was that he…
Doctor Nabbed For Raping Patient
An Upper Area Court sitting at Pankshin in Plateau on Friday remanded a medical doctor, Philemon Brazil, in prison for…
U.S. Doctor Dies
Cynthia Ray, 47, succumbed to her injuries Wednesday after she was hit on Sunday, according to the Detroit Free Press.
NYSC Member Dies Due To Doctor’s Negligence
The circumstance leading to the death of Abraham, a Batch A Stream 1 youth corper serving in Akwa Ibom State,…
Body of doctor who jumped into Lagoon recovered at last
The body of Dr. Allwell Orji who jumped into the Lagoon from Third Mainland Bridge has been recovered by the…
Recovered corpse not my son – Mother of drowned doctor
The mother of the medical doctor who jumped into the Lagos Lagoon on Sunday has denied that the body recovered…
Body of doctor who jumped into Lagoon not yet found, search continues
Twenty-four hours after a medical doctor, Allwell Orji jumped into the Lagoon from Third Mainland Bridge, emergency responders have continued…
Police Arrest Doctor For Killing Mother
The Ogun State Police Command said it had arrested one Dr. Emmanuel Ogah, who allegedly stabbed his biological mother to…
Lover drugs doctor, steals car, laptop, phone
The operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command, have arrested a lady in Agbor, Delta…
Smoking hastens menopause -medical practitioner
An Ilorin-based medical doctor, Dr Tajudeen Olawepo, of Safe Kids Hospital, Ilorin, has said that cigarette smoking hastens the commencement…
Doctor accuses NMA of shielding corrupt former officer
A former executive member of Edo State branch of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Moses Ujaddughe, has accused the national…
Nigerian doctor convicted for fraud in UK
A disgraced doctor who moonlighted while on sick pay must pay back £75,000 to the NHS or face two years…
Military rescues kidnapped soldier, arrests sea pirates, doctor
Jethro Ibileke/Niger Delta Operatives of the Sector 2 of the military task force operating in the Niger Delta, code-named “Operation…
Lassa fever kills doctor, nurse, pregnant woman
Femi Adi/Kaduna The Kaduna State Commissioner for Health, Professor Jonathan Nok, on Monday said three persons affected by Lassa fever…
Doctor shot in consulting room in failed kidnap bid
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A medical doctor was shot at midnight in his Consulting room in his abdominal region by gunmen…
DPP re-arraigns doctor over N11m fraud
Paul Iyoghojie The Director of Public Prosecution, DPP, of the Lagos State Ministry of Justice, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, Mrs. E.…