[ad_1] The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has rejected a bill seeking to make it mandatory for fresh medical graduates to provide services to Nigeria for up to five years before receiving full registration and license to practise. The association, in a statement on Saturday signed by its president, Dr Victor Makanjuola…
[ad_1] Ortom Awards Airport Contract, Tambuwal Approves N7bn Project Variations Otti Accuses Ikpeazor Of ‘Employment Racketeering’ Abba Gida-Gida Battles Ganduje With Advisories Actions Politically, Morally Wrong – Prof Fagge From Hope Abah Emmanuel (Makurdi), Clement A. Oloyede (Kano), Abubakar Auwal (Sokoto), Linus Effiong (Umuahia) & Ado Abubakar Musa (Jos) Last minute contract awards…
[ad_1] Property estimated at N38.8 million were destroyed by a fire that razed two residential buildings in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, on Saturday morning. The fire outbreak, Daily Trust learnt, started at midnight around 12:31 am from a paint shop located around Balogun Afin, Ita-Kure Area of Ilorin. According to residents, the fire service exhausted…
[ad_1] The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said addressing maternal mortality in most states in North Central, Nigeria, including Niger State, was still challenging to the organisation despite efforts being made due to insecurity. The organisation said that many children in the region had not been routinely immunised due to persistent security challenges facing most…
[ad_1] Dismissed security personnel, influential men own brothels Parents our major challenge – NAPTIP Residents desert area to save their children I must seek clearance before response – Army spokesman Early in the morning, categories of women from different parts of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, are lured to the Shagari Low-cost area…
Action unpatriotic, ill-timed – NiMSA By Kazeem Akolawole Instead of addressing issues that have put the health sector in a poor state, the House of Representatives has jumped the gun by proposing a bill to prevent medical doctors and dental practitioners from relocating abroad. A bill to prevent Nigeria-trained medical…
Ehanire By Gom Mirian Nigeria’s Federal Government says over 4,000 Primary Health Care facilities of the 10,000 earmarked for revitalization across the country have been revitalized. Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, disclosed this on Thursday at the commemoration of World Health Day and World Health Workers Week, in Abuja. The theme…
By Gom Mirian Nigeria’s Federal Government says over 4,000 Primary Health Care facilities of the 10,000 earmarked for revitalization across the country have been revitalized. Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, disclosed this on Thursday at the commemoration of World Health Day and World Health Workers Week, in Abuja. The…
[ad_1] Lassa fever has killed 144 persons across 24 states since the beginning of this year, the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, has said. The NCDC, in a situation report released on Thursday, said 823 confirmed cases and 4,108 suspected cases of Lassa fever were recorded within the period. The states include Ondo,…
[ad_1] Outrage has continued to trail the announcement by the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, that the federal government has borrowed $800 million (about N368.2 billion in official rate or N596 billion in black market) from the World Bank to use as palliative ahead of the total removal of petrol subsidy…
