Tag: doctors
Oshiomhole raises Edo doctors’ pay by 5%
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has approved a five per cent increase in the Consolidated Medical Salary Scale (CONMESS)…
Doctors, CLO protest in Port Harcourt over kidnappings
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in conjunction with the Civil Liberties Organization…
Two doctors kidnapped in 48 hours in Rivers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Less than 48 hours after Dr Mrs I.B. Apriokor, an Ophthalmologist with the Braithwaite Special Memorial Hospital,…
Osun lawmakers beg doctors to end strike
The Osun House of Assembly, has appealed to the striking medical and dental workers in the state hospitals to suspend…
Ghanaian doctors set to call off strike
Ghana’s doctors are likely to call off a strike that is seen as an early test of the government’s ability…
Avoiding Needless Deaths In Lagos Hospitals
Doctors in Lagos have begun an indefinite strike to protest the non payment of their September 2014 salaries. The doctor’s…
Doctors Who Went On Strike During Ebola Scourge Demand For Pay
Kazeem Ugbodaga The doctors who were on strike during last year’s Ebola scourge in Lagos, have gone on strike again…
Pay striking doctors, Agbaje urges Lagos govt
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Mr Jimi Agbaje, on Thursday, tasked the state…
Amosun lauds doctors for calling off strike
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, southwest, Nigeria has commended the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) over it’s decision to call…
Ebola: Nigerian doctors call off strike, resume Monday
Kayode Obembe, president Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says the association has called off its three-month old (55 days) strike action.…
Akwa Ibom to train 150 doctors for specialist hospital
Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom says the state government will train 150 doctors in specialist courses abroad to man…
We’ll Fight Jonathan To A Standstill — Doctors
Kazeem Ugbodaga Sacked resident doctors in the country have vowed to use every means to fight President Goodluck Jonathan to…
Ebola: Nigeria doctors in crisis
As Nigeria declared a national emergency over Ebola Virus on Friday, the association of local medical doctors which should lead…
Doctors Suspend Strike, Citing Ebola Crisis
Public sector doctors on Thursday suspended a nearly five-week long strike over an Ebola outbreak which has killed two people…
FG appeals to NMA to suspend strike
The ministers of health, employment, labour and productivity in Abuja on Monday appealed to the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) to…