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NUC Approves Jigawa Medical University to Tackle Doctor Shortage

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NUC Approves Jigawa Medical University to Tackle Doctor Shortage

Mirian Gom July 30, 2026 0

ABUJA – The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the Jigawa State University of Medical and Allied...

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UNFPA Urges Nigeria to Address Health Worker Push Factors

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UNFPA Urges Nigeria to Address Health Worker Push Factors

Oluwatobi Adu July 20, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) says Nigeria health worker migration should not be...

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Health Workers’ Salary Delays Threaten Healthcare Delivery

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Health Workers’ Salary Delays Threaten Healthcare Delivery

Korede Abdullah June 20, 2026 0

CROSS RIVER, Nigeria – The Cross River State Advocacy Team for Tuberculosis Elimination has intensified calls for...

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54 Nurses Inducted at UDUS Amid Call for Ethics, Compassion

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54 Nurses Inducted at UDUS Amid Call for Ethics, Compassion

Koko Maxwella April 21, 2026 0

SOKOTO, Nigeria – The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria has inducted 54 nursing graduates from Usmanu...

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Osun Health College Admits 507 Students in Major Expansion Push

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Osun Health College Admits 507 Students in Major Expansion Push

Korede Abdullah April 3, 2026 0

IKIRUN, Nigeria – The Ikirun College of Health Technology matriculates 507 students in Osun State, marking a...

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Nursing Provost Urges Better Pay to Curb Brain Drain

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Nursing Provost Urges Better Pay to Curb Brain Drain

Koko Maxwella March 29, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Provost of Oasis College of Nursing Sciences, Mary Oritimehin has calls for improved...

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Katsina Sponsors 34 Nurses for German Training, Language Exam

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Katsina Sponsors 34 Nurses for German Training, Language Exam

Mirian Gom February 15, 2026 0

KATSINA, Nigeria – The Katsina State Government sponsors 34 female nurses and midwives for overseas professional development,...

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Nigeria Urged to Act as Maternal Care Crisis Deepens Nationwide

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Nigeria Urged to Act as Maternal Care Crisis Deepens Nationwide

Otamere Gladness November 26, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Health experts and policymakers have renewed calls for stronger political commitment, increased workforce investment...

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Foreign-trained Doctors Join Nigeria’s Workforce After Passing MDCN Exams

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Foreign-trained Doctors Join Nigeria’s Workforce After Passing MDCN Exams

Koko Maxwella November 26, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has inducted 349 foreign-trained medical and...

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Update: FCT Resident Doctors Maintain Strike Despite Partial Salary Payments

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Update: FCT Resident Doctors Maintain Strike Despite Partial Salary Payments

Mirian Gom November 5, 2025 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Association of Resident Doctors in the Federal Capital Territory Administration (ARD-FCTA) has confirmed...

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