A Nigerian physician and former president of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Osahon Enabulele, has emerged as the president-elect of the World Medical Association (WMA), a global association of physicians founded on September 17, 1947. Mr...
Resident doctors, under the aegis of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors who are insisting on payment of salary arrears, have still not resumed work after the leadership of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) met...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday appealed to the striking members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to return to their duty posts while negotiations continue to resolve the conflict. According to a statement issued...
The federal government says it has reached an agreement with members of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) and the assembly of healthcare professionals association. Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment, said this on Tuesday,...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), with over 44,000 practicings/registered members and other affiliates, including the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), has threatened to join the ongoing resident doctors’ strike, now in its...
The Ministry of Labour and Employment Dr. Chris Ngige has said the 21-day ultimatum given to the Federal Government by the Nigeria Medical Association is in direct collision with the Memorandum of Understanding signed on...
The leadership of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has denied calling off its 20-day-old industrial action, saying only its parent body- Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) “signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the...
Federal government yesterday shifted ground with new offers to the National Association Resident Doctors (NARD) towards ending the ongoing strike. At the reconciliation meeting between federal government and the doctors, both sides tried to resolve various...
President Buhari has commended the sacrifices of doctors, as he mourns 20 doctors reportedly killed by COVID-19. The President also sent his condolence to the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, over the death of the doctors. A...