By Umar Akilu Majeri Dutse The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Jigawa state chapter has advocated for the domestication of Medical Residency Training Fund (MRTF) Act and establishment of Hospitals Management Board in the state. This was contained in a statement…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has urged the Federal Government to ensure the quality of medical training was maintained as it expands enrollment quota into medical schools. Prof. Bala Audu, President, NMA, said this in an interview with the newsmen…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says the nation’s healthcare sector is facing the danger of depleting experienced professionals and aging population. Prof. Rowland Osuoji, a Consultant Paediatric Surgeon, said this while delivering the 5th Prof. Festus Nwako Memorial Lecture at…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has warned patients against seeking medical treatment outside health facilities, saying it could worsen morbidity of patients. Dr Benjamin Olowojebutu, Chairman, NMA Lagos, gave the warning in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria…
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) on Saturday in Abuja honoured Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum for his meaningful contributions to the health sector development. The National President of NMA, Dr Uche Ojinmah, at a dinner/award to mark the closing session…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says investigation into the death of Dr Vwaere Diaso inside an elevator at the General Hospital, Odan, Lagos, has not been swept under the carpet. The Secretary of NMA, Lagos branch, Dr Ismail Ajibowo, said…
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), has threatened to embark on industrial action in Enugu State if the State Government and security agencies fail to take immediate proactive measures to safeguard the Medical and Dental Council workers in the State. The…
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has confirmed the escape of an abducted resident doctor, Dr Orockarrah Orock attached to the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu State. It was learnt that Orock attached to the Anasthesia Department of…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says it has begun consultations with the management of the General Hospital, Odan, Lagos, on infrastructure improvement for workers and patients. Dr Ismail Ajibowo, Secretary, NMA Lagos, made this known in an interview on Thursday…
Speaker of Cross River State House of Assembly, Elvert Ayambem has disclosed that the House will soon enact a state law that will mete out severe punishment to kidnappers. He spoke to the leadership of Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, when…
