NMA criticises LASUCOM provost’s interdiction, seeks Governor Sanwo-Olu’s intervention

NMA criticises LASUCOM provost’s interdiction, seeks Governor Sanwo-Olu’s intervention

The Lagos State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to intervene in the ongoing crisis between the management of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, and that of the Lagos State University College of Medicine (LASUCOM), Ikeja. The development led to the recent announcement of the interdiction of the … Read more

Nigeria heading for catastrophic human resources crises -NMA

Nigeria heading for catastrophic human resources crises -NMA

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has said unless the ongoing trend of medical and dental practitioners leaving the country is promptly reversed, Nigeria is on the verge of a significant crisis in the health sector. The association made this known in a communique issued at the end of its NEC meeting in Abuja on Monday … Read more

Medical doctors threaten strike over salary review

Medical doctors threaten strike over salary review

Nigerian doctors have threatened to withdraw their services across health institutions in the country if the federal government fails to implement the upward review of the Consolidated Medical Salary Structure (CONMESS). CONMESS is the salary structure for medical and dental officers in the federal public service. Medical doctors and other health workers have downed tools … Read more