Medical experts want laws backing organ poaching, trafficking
Chijioke Iremeke Medical experts under the auspices of Global Prolife Alliance and the Association of Catholic Medical Practitioners of Nigeria have called on the leadership […]
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Enugu NMA seeks solution to quackery in medical profession
The Nigerian Medical Association, Enugu State Chapter, has decried the rate of quackery in the medical profession, saying the situation has led to the death of […]
LASUTH upgrades infrastructure to tackle medical tourism
Sodiq Ojuroungbe The Chief Medical Director of Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Professor Adetokunbo Fabamwo has reiterated the commitment of the hospital to tackling the […]
fistula prevention, weakest medical intervention area in Nigeria – Obstetrics surgeon
An Obsterics Surgeon, Dr. Ado Zakari, has blamed the rising cases of obstetric fistula in rural communities on the absence of preventive and emergency obstetric […]
Increase budgetary allocation for improved medical services, health security – CMD
Lara Adejoro The Chief Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre, Jabi, Abuja, Professor Saad Ahmed, has urged the Federal Government to increase the budgetary […]
Strike: Ngige bias, selective in medical lecturers’ salary payments – ASUU
Deborah Tolu-Kolawole The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Thursday accused the outgoing Minister of Labour, Employment and Productivity, Dr. Chris Ngige of deliberately trying […]
FG upgrades Onitsha general hospital to federal medical centre
Ikenna Obianeri The Federal Government has upgraded the Onitsha General Hospital to a Federal Medical Centre. The Minister of State for Health, Ekumankama Nkama, who […]
Addressing forex shortages, medical tourism with healthcare investments
The $1.5 billion yearly spend on medical tourism has become a major concern to economic managers. The expectation is that a well-equipped health care sector […]
Abia lauds NYSCs’ medical outreach in rural communities
The Abia State Government has lauded the National Youth Service Corps for the free medical outreaches it carried out in several rural communities within the […]
NMA offers free medical treatment to 1,150 persons in Taraba
Damilola Olufemi The Nigerian Medical Association has provided free medical treatment to no fewer than 1,150 persons in Taraba State. The free medical treatment includes […]