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Brain Drain: 2,000 Doctors left Nigeria 2022 – NARD

The President of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, Dr. Orji Innocent, raised the alarm over the huge number of members of the association moving out of the country for greener pastures, saying that the association has lost over 2,000 members in the last two years.

Experts differ on proposed Lagos General Hospitals upgrade

Experts in health have expressed mixed reactions over the proposed plan by the Lagos State Assembly to upgrade five general hospitals to the tertiary level, saying the plan is a misplaced priority.

Health Insurance compulsory for everyone, LASG tells Residents

The Lagos State government has said that health insurance is compulsory for all residents of the state regardless of their socio-economic status.

Living condition of Nigerian Professors encouraging Brain Drain – Doctor

A medical doctor and Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Save a Life Group, Dr. Richard Okoye, has said the condition of professors, especially in the health sector, has increased the number of younger doctors traveling abroad for a better deal.

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Resident Doctors Suspend Strike After Deal With Federal Government

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced the suspension of its planned strike following an agreement with the Federal Government over key issues affecting doctors’ welfare. The decision came after an emergency meeting of the association’s National Executive Council (NEC), where members assessed commitments made by government representatives...

Plateau Protest Disrupts Funeral As Arrested Youths Are Released

A protest on Tuesday interrupted the funeral of victims of the recent attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, following outrage over the arrest of three youths by security operatives. The disruption occurred during a mass funeral service held at the ECWA...

Clarus In New Masquerade Movie, Davis Ofor Dies At 85

Veteran Nigerian actor Davis Ofor, widely known for his role as Clarus in the classic 1980s sitcom New Masquerade, has passed away at the age of 85. The news of his death was confirmed on Tuesday by fellow Nollywood actor Tony Akposheri in a post shared on Instagram. Akposheri expressed deep shock and...