The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has urged the federal government of Nigeria to learn from the example of Ghana, noting that it is too early for the country to ease the lockdown in some parts of the country. Dr Francis Faduyile, President of the association, said in a statement that the timing of the Federal […]
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A Benin City High Court, Edo State, on Tuesday adjourned a N21.7 million fraud case preferred against a former Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Edo State Chapter, Dr. Emmanuel Ighodaro and two others, was on Tuesday adjourned till 21 November, this year. The adjournment followed an application by the defence counsel, Ighodaho Imhamdegbelo […]
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The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has raised the alarm over the low ratio of medical doctors to patients in the country. Mike Ogirima, president of the association, expressed the concern in an interview with NAN in Abuja on Thursday. Ogirima said at the moment, Nigeria had a ratio of one medical doctor to 6000 people. […]
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The Edo state chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has said it will kick off a a warning strike on Friday. According to the association, the warning strike follows expiration of the 21 days ultimatum issued to the state government to fix the problems confronting the sector. The NMA also alleged that the government […]
Continue ReadingThe National President, National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria (NARD), Dr Muhammad Askira, said the association will start a nationwide strike on Thursday, June 9. Making the announcement before newsmen in Kano on Tuesday, Askira noted that the decision was taken at the ordinary general meeting of the National Executive Council of the association held […]
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