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BREAKING: Residents doctors begin indefinite strike in Ondo

    Doctors under the aegis of the National Association of Resident Doctors NARD in Ondo state have embarked on indefinite strike action.   This was in...

Residents doctors to begin indefinite strike from Monday [See Reasons]

    Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has declared indefinite strike action beginning from Monday, August 2, 2021.   The National President...

Ritual killing: Police arrest native doctor, recover two skulls

    The Delta State Police Command has arrested a native doctor, recovering two skulls from him. The state police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe,...

Female doctor, ex-soldier arrested for selling drugged cookies, cocaine, others

    A medical doctor, Jane Ofoma, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Auchi, Edo State, for operating an online...

Child Trafficking: Police nab doctor, couple for ‘stealing’ siblings

    The Imo state police command on Sunday said that it has bursted an alleged child trafficking syndicate that stole two children from Enugu state and sold to...

Doctor laments as car disappears in Abuja market

    An Abuja-based medical doctor, Gabriel Adedoyin, has urged the police to help find his car following its disappearance from the Tako Market in the Federal...

Fake medical doctor seeking to secure employment as surgeon arrested in hospital

    The police in Bayelsa State have arrested a 29 year old man, Apkoviri Vincent Jimmy over alleged impersonation of medical practitioner, Dr. Charles Umel,...

BREAKING: 105 Medical Doctors resign in Ondo

    The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has expressed concern over the resignation of 105 doctors in the service of Ondo in the last year.   Its State...

UCTH Medical Interns protest 7 months unpaid salaries

Again Medical Interns comprising house officers (doctors), scientists, medical lab scientists, pharmacists, dental therapists, radiologists amongst others on Tuesday...

Fake medical worker who specializes in treating bandits arrested

    A fake medical worker, one Musa Shamsudin, who specializes in allegedly treating sick and wounded bandits has been arrested in Kankara axis of Katsina...

Kano sacks four staff for alleged rape, abortion

  Not fewer than four staff of the Kano State Primary Health Care Management Board were reportedly relieved of their jobs for unethical and misconduct ranging from...

Kidnapped Ogun doctor, nurse, 13-year-old boy released

  The doctor and the nurse abducted last week Wednesday by gunmen on the Abeokuta-Imeko road have been released on Monday night. Also, a 13-year-old boy who was...

Daughter sues doctor as dad dies post – surgery

• Your allegations are false and misleading, son counters Two children of a man who died after a surgery have expressed different opinion about the cause of their...

BREAKING: Doctors suspend nationwide strike

  Resident doctors have suspended their nationwide strike after 10 days. Their president, Dr. Uyilawa Okhuaihesuyi, told our correspondent on Saturday. He said,...

Tribunal deregisters doctor whose patient lost right leg

  One Dr. Sunday Elusoji, a registered Medical Practitioner and Consultant Surgeon engaged at University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Benin City, Edo State,...

FG, resident doctors meet Friday over strike

  The Federal Government will hold another meeting with the leadership of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) over its strike that has entered the...

Govt agencies sending us threat messages to end strike – Resident Doctor

The National Association of Resident Doctors has raised the alarm that it is being threatened by some government agencies to call off its ongoing strike. This comes four...

UCH resident doctors lost 17 colleagues to COVID-19, join nationwide strike — president

  Dr Temitope Hussein, the President of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan Chapter of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), says the...

FG, resident doctors sign agreement after 7-hour long negotiation

  The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Action, MoA, with the National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD,  geared towards averting the planned...

Why you need to check your BP regularly

  High blood pressure (BP) is the silent killer mainly linked to stroke and a number of heart problems. It’s the force of blood pressing on the walls of our...