Nigerian doctors issue 72-hour ultimatum over unpaid salaries
NARD gives federal government 72-hour deadline to address unpaid salaries and hazard allowances, threatening industrial action if demands aren't met.
Category : Health
Maldives Bans Tobacco for Post-2007 Generation
The Maldives government announces groundbreaking legislation prohibiting tobacco and vaping for anyone born after January 1, 2007, creating a smoke-free generation.
STL Capital Reignites Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign
STL Capital Group partners with COPE Foundation to intensify breast cancer awareness campaign across Nigeria, offering free screenings and educational programs to empower women.
Doctors' Strike Cripples National Hospital Abuja Services
Medical services at Nigeria's National Hospital Abuja and Federal Medical Centre Jabi face complete paralysis as resident doctors continue indefinite strike action over unmet demands.
FMC Jalingo Denies Neglect, Reports Nurse Assault
Federal Medical Centre Jalingo refutes claims of medical negligence while revealing shocking details of nursing staff assault by patient relatives in Taraba State.
FG Pays ₦12B Health Workers Arrears in 72 Hours
Federal Government commits to settling ₦11.995 billion in withheld salaries for doctors and healthcare professionals, promising payment within three days to resolve lingering industrial disputes.
FG Releases ₦11.9B to End Doctors' Strike
The Federal Government takes decisive action to resolve the ongoing doctors' strike by releasing ₦11.9 billion to clear accumulated arrears, signaling a major breakthrough in healthcare negotiations.
Nigerian Doctors Begin Indefinite Nationwide Strike
Medical services across Nigeria face complete paralysis as NARD begins indefinite strike over unmet demands, leaving patients stranded and hospitals in crisis.
Nigerian Doctors Begin Indefinite Nationwide Strike
Nigeria's healthcare system faces total shutdown as NARD begins indefinite strike over unmet demands, leaving millions without medical care.
Pulmonary Hypertension: Nigeria's Silent Killer
Pulmonary hypertension is silently claiming lives across Nigeria while remaining largely undiagnosed. Discover the urgent need for specialized treatment and awareness in this health crisis.
Genetic Risks Alter Family Planning Choices in Nigeria
New research reveals how genetic predispositions to medical conditions are influencing Nigerian women's decisions about contraception and family planning methods.
Sokoto's Healthcare Revolution Under Ahmad Aliyu
Discover how Sokoto State Governor Ahmad Aliyu's groundbreaking healthcare initiatives are saving lives and improving medical access across Northwest Nigeria.
Mary Dinah Foundation: Transforming African Communities
Discover how the Mary Dinah Foundation is revolutionizing healthcare access and women's empowerment across Nigeria and Africa with life-changing initiatives and medical outreach programs.
Women Revolutionizing Nigeria's Healthcare - Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima highlights how Nigerian women are transforming the healthcare sector through leadership and innovation at major health institutions.
Nigeria Senate Approves National Autism Centers Nationwide
Nigeria's Senate has initiated groundbreaking legislation to establish specialized autism centers across all six geopolitical zones, marking a historic step toward inclusive healthcare for neurodiverse individuals and families.
Katsina Launches Digital Birth Registration Across State
Katsina State pioneers comprehensive e-birth registration system to capture vital data for all newborns, transforming healthcare and governance through digital innovation.
UPTH Launches N10B Healthcare Endowment Fund
The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital launches groundbreaking N10 billion endowment fund to revolutionize healthcare delivery in Nigeria, earning praise from the Minister of State for Health.
Adekunle Gold: I Still Have Sickle Cell Crises
Nigerian music star Adekunle Gold gets real about his sickle cell journey, revealing he still experiences painful crises despite his successful career and offering hope to warriors.
Pastor's deliverance leaves child with cerebral palsy
A Nigerian mother shares her devastating story of how her son developed cerebral palsy after a pastor turned him upside down during a deliverance session. Read the shocking details of this tragic incident that has left a family in perpetual anguish.
Cross River Prioritizes Diabetes in 2026 Budget
Cross River State announces groundbreaking plan to prioritize diabetes management in 2026 budget, signaling major healthcare transformation for residents.
ACPN Fights Illegal Drug Distribution in Nigerian Hospitals
ACPN demands immediate government action against unlicensed drug distribution in healthcare facilities, warning of dire consequences for patient safety and public health.
Adekunle Gold's Sickle Cell Battle Revealed
Nigerian music star Adekunle Gold reveals his lifelong struggle with sickle cell disease, sharing intimate details about managing crises while maintaining his career in the spotlight.
Nigeria's Mental Health Crisis: Experts Demand Evidence-Based Solutions
Nigerian healthcare professionals and stakeholders are calling for urgent, evidence-based approaches to tackle the growing mental health epidemic, moving beyond traditional methods to proven scientific interventions.
Snail Mucus Arthritis Breakthrough in Nigeria
Groundbreaking research from Nigeria reveals how snail slime contains powerful anti-inflammatory compounds that could revolutionize arthritis treatment and pain management.
Plant-Rich Diets Could Save 15 Million Lives Annually
Groundbreaking research reveals that embracing plant-rich nutrition could prevent millions of premature deaths while combating climate change and healthcare costs.
600,000 Nigerian Children Face Severe Malnutrition Crisis
International humanitarian organizations reveal shocking data showing over 600,000 children in northern Nigeria suffering from severe acute malnutrition, calling for urgent intervention to prevent catastrophic consequences.
Nigeria's Caregiving Crisis: Experts Demand Policy Reform
Healthcare professionals and policy experts reveal the devastating impact of Nigeria's inadequate caregiving policies on families, economy, and national development.
Sudan Maternity Hospital Massacre: 460 Dead
In one of Sudan's most brutal attacks, a maternity hospital became a slaughterhouse as armed militants butchered patients and medical staff, leaving 460 dead in a humanitarian catastrophe.
NMA Launches Mental Health Support for Nigerian Prison Inmates
The Nigerian Medical Association launches groundbreaking initiative to improve inmate welfare through mental health support and medical care in correctional facilities across Nigeria.
Ochanya's Pain: Nigeria's VVF Crisis Exposed
A heartbreaking investigation into Nigeria's VVF crisis through the eyes of survivors, exposing systemic neglect and the urgent need for healthcare reform.
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