God Created Herbs To Cure Diseases – Prof Anyaehie
In a bid to maintain a strong and healthy life void of chemicals, Centre for Natural and Alternative Medicine, Gregory University, Uturu, Organize a day Seminar titled “REJUVENATION”. The seminar which was held at Justice Izima Chamber, Gregory University Uturu, enlightens the University community especially those between sixty years and above on the use of herbs and roots in treating...
105 Medical Doctors Quit In Ondo Over Poor Welfare
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 Chairman, Dr. Stella Adegbehingbe and State Secretary, Dr. Olorunfemi Owa in a statement released in Akure blamed the trend on irregular and percentage payment of salaries by the state government. According to the leadership of the...
Tinubu Reportedly On Medical Checkup In France
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress and former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu, is presently in Paris, the French capital, for a medical checkup as his health is fast deteriorating, ABN TV learnt. “Tinubu is in Paris, France for a medical checkup. His health is deteriorating due to old age," a top source told SaharaReporters. Though the former Lagos...
President Buhari Suspends London Medical Trip
President Muhammadu Buhari has postponed his scheduled trip to London, the United Kingdom (UK), for a medical follow-up visit. This was contained in a statement issued on Friday by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina. According to the statement, the Presidency would subsequently announce a new date for the scheduled trip. “The medical follow-up visit of...
Monkeypox: US Confirms First Case Imported From Nigeria
The US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced that a rare case of human monkeypox was detected in Texas. CDC made the announcement on Friday and said the illness was found in a U.S resident who recently travelled from Nigeria. The patient is currently hopsitalised in Dallas, Texas. The agency also stated that it was the first case of...
Ikpeazu To Feature As Special Guest As NARD Holds NEC Meeting In Umuahia
Abia State governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has been invited as Special Guest of Honour as the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD holds its July National Executive Council meeting in Umuahia, Abia State capital, ABN TV reports. Tagged 'Umuahia 2021' Chief Host of the event which commenced from Monday, July 26 — Saturday, July 31 is the Medical Director Federal...
FG Receives 4 Million Doses Of Moderna Vaccines From US
The United States government has boosted the efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19 in Nigeria by donating over four million and eighty thousand doses of Moderna Vaccines to the federal government. The Director-General National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) Dr. Faisal Shuaib announced on Monday that the 4.80 million doses were donated through the COVAX facilities. While briefing the...
As Nigeria Suffers Shortage Of Health Workers, About 500 Doctors Sit For Recruitment Exercise By Saudi Arabia
Over 500 Nigerian doctors turned up for a recruitment exercise the Saudi health ministry organised in Abuja on Tuesday. The exercise which commenced at 7 am continued way past afternoon with more doctors joining after others have done the interview and left. Correspondents observed a large crowd of doctors within and outside the building during the exercise. Successful candidates will have the...
FG Did Its Best To Stop Doctors’ Strike — Ngige
The Federal Government has said it did everything possible to stop the ongoing nationwide strike by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, which has paralysed activities in government hospitals across the country. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige stated this while addressing the Nigerian Health Commissioners Forum Quarterly meeting in Abuja, according to a statement on Friday...
Go Back To Work And We’ll Withdraw Court Case Against You — FG Tells Doctors
The Federal Government has expressed its readiness to withdraw the case it instituted against the striking Resident Doctors should they return to work. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, gave this indication to correspondents shortly after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa, Abuja at the weekend. But he reiterated the government’s position that the...
