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NARD Gives FG Two Weeks to Resolve Doctors’ Welfare Disputes nard-strike-suspension-nigeria-2025.jpg: “Resident doctors in Nigeria suspend strike after government commitments

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NARD Gives FG Two Weeks to Resolve Doctors’ Welfare Disputes

Mirian Gom September 27, 2026

CALABAR, Nigeria – The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has given the Federal Government two weeks...

FG, Labour Reach Five-Point Deal Over King’s College Dispute

Mirian Gom September 16, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government and labour unions in the Ministry of Education have reached a...

FG Targets 250,000 Teachers in New Professionalisation Drive NTI

FG Targets 250,000 Teachers in New Professionalisation Drive

Hope Ajayi September 11, 2026

KADUNA, Nigeria – The Federal Government is set to professionalise about 250,000 serving teachers under a new...

Federal Exit Payments Reach First Group of Retiring Civil Servants

Oluwatobi Adu September 11, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has begun paying a new one-time exit benefit to retiring civil...

Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare Iziaq Salako speaking at the 2026 Gender and Inclusion Summit in Abuja

FG Calls for Action Against Harmful Gender Norms Affecting Adolescents

Mirian Gom September 10, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has called for stronger action to transform harmful gender norms that...

FG Targets 20,000 Medical Students Annually Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa receives the TETFund Medical Simulation Committee report in Abuja.

Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa receives the TETFund Medical Simulation Committee report in Abuja.

FG Targets 20,000 Medical Students Annually

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius August 31, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The medical simulation centres planned by the Federal Government are expected to transform healthcare...

FG Urges Early Cancer Detection, Treatment The Federal Government urges Nigerians to embrace early cancer detection, saying prompt diagnosis improves treatment options and increases the chances of survival.