Breast Cancer Month: Physician advocates regular check-ups for Nigerians
President of the Nigeria Cancer Society, Adamu Umar, has advised women to undergo regular medical check-ups for early detection and...
Health
Republic of Benin legalises abortion
The Republic of Benin has voted to legalise abortion in the West African country, after a heated debate in parliament....
FG Budgets ₦2,178 For Each Citizen’s Healthcare In 2022
Despite the importance of the health sector, LEADERSHIP investigation revealed that the Federal Ministry of Health received the sum of...
FG Enrols 484,000 From 23 States In Healthcare Funds
The Federal Government has said 484,000 Nigerians have been enrolled into the Basic Health Care Provision Fund as of April...
United Kingdom Employs 353 Nigerian Doctors In 100 Days
At least 353 Nigerian doctors have been registered to work in the United Kingdom in the last 100 days. Checks...
Ngige Begs Resident Doctors To Reconsider Their Position, Resume Work
Chris Ngige, minister of labour and productivity, has appealed to striking resident doctors to resume work. Speaking on Sunday during...
Court Orders Residents Doctors To Suspend Strike
The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, to call off the...
Fake nurse discovered in Lagos general hospital
Olufunke Adegbenro, who has been practicing as a nurse at the Isolo General Hospital, Lagos, has been arrested for certificate...
Doctors Seek Osinbajo’s Intervention To End Strike
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has vowed not to call off its over one-month industrial action without intervention...
Striking Doctors’ Salaries Withheld, Says NARD
Striking resident doctors on Tuesday said the Federal Government had refused to pay their August salary in compliance with the...