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Kaduna Recruits 1,800 Health Workers to Strengthen Primary Healthcare kaduna-health-workers-service-commitment-news-report.md

Chukwu Obinna December 23, 2025

KADUNA, Nigeria – The Kaduna State Government completes the recruitment of 1,800 healthcare workers as part of...

Poor Pay Drives Young Nigerians Away from Medicine – Ipaye Warns Dr Babatunde Ipaye speaking at the NMA NEC meeting in Abeokuta

Korede Abdullah December 4, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – Former Ogun State Health Commissioner, Dr Babatunde Ipaye, warns that poor remuneration for Nigerian...

Lawmakers Probe Doctors’ Private Practice During Work Hours House of Representatives debates and suspends WAEC’s planned CBT exams

Mirian Gom November 14, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s House of Representatives has on Thursday launched an investigation into the rising trend...

Council Backs Training of More Nurses Amid Workforce Crisis Nursing students during training at a university lab in Nigeria

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius November 12, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has pledged to support the training...

Kaduna to Recruit 9,000 New Health Workers in Five Years kaduna-recruit-9000-health-workers-2025.docx

Mirian Gom November 9, 2025

KADUNA, Nigeria – The Kaduna State Government has announced plans to recruit 9,000 additional health personnel over...

Koko Maxwella October 23, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria Strategic Directions for Nursing and Midwifery (NSDNM)...

Mirian Gom September 11, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has introduced computer-based testing for the Pharmacy Technicians’...

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