Nigerian doctors living and working in other countries have asked the National Assembly and President Bola Tinubu to urgently provide…
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As doctors employed by the Lagos State Government end their three-day warning strike today, their union, the Medical Guild, says new talks with the government will begin next week.
Health researchers, doctors, and policymakers are urging Nigerians to take vaccines that can prevent cancer. They say this could greatly lower the number of deaths caused by liver and cervical cancer in the country
The Medical Guild, which represents doctors working under the Lagos State Government, has strongly condemned the recent deductions from their July 2025 salaries, describing the move as clandestine, hostile, and illegal.
As a 21-day deadline given to the Federal Government ends on July 23, the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has warned that it will stop medical services across the country if the government does not meet its demands.
Doctors who care for pregnant women say many deaths during and after pregnancy in Nigeria could be avoided if women had fewer children.
Doctors in the South-West zone of Nigeria have warned they may go on strike if the Federal Government does not cancel a new allowance policy they say is unfair.
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have called for an immediate end to hiring doctors as temporary or casual workers in public hospitals. They say this practice is unfair, cannot last long, and is one of the main reasons doctors are leaving Nigeria.
Doctors in Nigeria have warned people to stop the habit of drinking alcohol to stay warm during cold or rainy weather. They say this practice is harmful to health.
The Akwa Ibom State Government has said it will close down health centers that are using unqualified medical workers.