Dr. Ganiyat Popoola
27 Aug
Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has embarked on a seven-day warning strike over the abduction of their colleague, Dr. Ganiyat Popoola, a Registrar in the Department of Ophthalmology, National Eye Centre, Kaduna State.
26 Aug
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has embarked on a seven-day warning strike over the prolonged abduction of their colleague, Dr. Ganiyat Popoola
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