…after the state government approved a N200,000 monthly preferential allowance for medical doctors. “So immediately, we declared a three-day warning strike in April. The commissioner (for health, Dr. Joseph Onojaemo) invited us and other stakeholders to a meeting. “At that meeting, through his spokesman, he stated that…

…public survived the prolonged stoppage raised a question about the effectiveness of the medical doctors, who were on strike at the time.His statement reads in part:PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!"If the Doctors were very effective, in 13 months, there was no mass death.…

…members actively participating. According to him, the camp clinic is being managed by 12 medical doctors, 19 nurses, 13 pharmacists and 21 other health personnel, working alongside a doctor and a nurse from the Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, to attend to the health needs of the camp community. The state coordinator s…

…Umahi over Nurse Habila’s death; demands autopsy, N20bn damages Under the initiative, medical doctors posted to Shendam for their one-year national service receive ₦150,000 monthly allowance in addition to free accommodation. Also, nurses, pharmacists, medical laboratory scientists and other healthcare professionals ar…

…first female neurosurgeon in West Africa too and has only female siblings, all who are medical doctors. When I heard she left for the US as a pediatrics resident, my jaw dropped,” he wrote. Similarly, another doctor, identified as Dr Kolapo, said the decision reflected the difficult realities confronting Nigerian medic…

…on a two-day warning strike over doctors’ shortage, unpaid salaries and victimisation of medical doctors. In 2025, residents doctors nationwide embarked on a two day warning strike and 29 days total and indefinite strike to demand the payment of outstanding salaries and allowance arrears, including unpaid Consolidated…

…has introduced new permanent residency pathways specifically for internationally trained medical doctors, including Nigerians.The initiative expands access to permanent residency through Express Entry and provincial or territorial immigration programmes. Qualified doctors can also begin working while their immigration…