Nigerian Medical Association
19 Jul
Nigeria is on red alert following Ghana’s announcement of its first outbreak of Marburg virus disease.
13 Jul
In solidarity with their colleagues owed salary arrears by the Abia State Government, all practicing medical doctors in both public and private practice in the state, yesterday, commenced strike action.
22 May
The outgoing President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Prof. Innocent Ujah, has disclosed that the new increased hazard allowance for its members would become operational by end of this month.
21 May
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged doctors and other health professionals to devise practicable solutions for the challenges bedeviling Nigeria’s health care system.
16 May
Prof. Innocent A. O. Ujah is the President, of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), a consultant obstetrician and gynaecological surgeon as well as the Vice-Chancellor
24 Apr
The unending flock to foreign countries by wealthy Nigerians in search of medical care constitutes a national embarrassment of intense proportion, while the poor
16 Dec 2021
Medical experts are divided over the best containment measures as COVID-19 continues to mutate into deadlier variants. The debate was heightened after United Kingdom (UK), United States, Canada and others placed Nigeria and some other countries on red list and banned air travel from the latter.
10 Dec 2021
The World Health Organisation (WHO), yesterday, said the Omicron variant was reaching more African nations, as weekly COVID-19 cases on the continent surged by 93 per cent. However, there are signs of hope, as preliminary data indicate that hospitalisations across South Africa remain low.
7 Nov 2021
A chief consultant family physician, past President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and current President of Commonwealth Medical Association (CMA), Dr. Osahon Enabulele
5 Nov 2021
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says it will set up an emergency helpdesk to provide support to survivors and relatives of the Ikoyi
13 Oct 2021
edical doctors under the aegis of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) have made recommendations on how to improve health sector performance in the country.
18 Sep 2021
Peace is not yet in sight in the health sector as the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), yesterday, expressed dissatisfaction with the ruling of the National Industrial Court that restrained its members from continuing with the ongoing strike.
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