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✍️ Editor’s Note This week’s top health and development stories examine mounting pressures on Nigeria’s healthcare system and Africa’s wider public-health landscape. The escalating…
EKITI, Nigeria – The Ekiti State Government has begun issuing appointment letters to 1,522 newly recruited junior healthcare workers as part of efforts to…
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has pledged to intensify efforts to stem the migration of Nigerian doctors and other health professionals abroad, promising…
DR Congo – A nurse has been killed and another health worker seriously injured in an attack on Ebola responders in the Democratic Republic…
CALABAR, Nigeria – The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has given the Federal Government two weeks to resolve outstanding welfare and professional issues…
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nearly all the 1,480 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) assessed across 16 Nigerian states failed to meet the national minimum staffing requirement,…
CALABAR, Nigeria – Four volunteer health workers at Akpet Cottage Hospital in Cross River State have been granted automatic employment by the state government…
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has directed all federal tertiary health institutions to immediately strengthen security measures and protect healthcare workers following reports…
LAGOS, Nigeria — The Lagos State Government has warned that anyone who assaults health workers in hospitals across the state will face prosecution and…
UMUAHIA, Nigeria – Abia health workers recruited into the state’s public healthcare system are being urged to restore public confidence by demonstrating integrity, professionalism…
