Strike Lingers As Federal Government, Health WorkeSaturday, May 27, 2023
The move to get the ongoing industrial action embarked upon by the Joint Health Workers Union (JOHESU) resolved has yielded no viable outcome as meeting between the union and the federal government has reached an impasse. The Nigerian Voice learnt that negotiation between the two parties w ...
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Health Workers Declares Indefinite StrikeFriday, May 26, 2023
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) have asked its members to kick off an indefinite strike, starting from Thursday, 25 May. The National Vice President of JOHESU, Mr Obinna Ogbonna, gave the directive at a media briefing in Abuja on Thursday. He noted that the union has, in a letter dated ... |
Warning Strike: Residents Doctors Resume To DutyMonday, May 22, 2023
After a five-day nationwide warning strike, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has directed its members to resume work today (Monday). The Nigerian Voice understands that the warning strike was called off after NARD three-hour Extraordinary National Executive Council meeting. ... |
Federal Government Rejects Residents Doctors’ StrikeWednesday, May 17, 2023
Federal Government has berated the ongoing five-day warning strike of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), describing it as illegal. The government made this known through the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, while reacting to a letter from the NARD executive notify ... |
Resident Doctors To Begin Nationwide Warning StrikeMonday, May 15, 2023
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared a five-day warning strike over alleged failure of the federal government to meet its yearnings. The resident doctors said the planned strike would begin at 8 am on Wednesday, May 17, and will end Monday, May 22, at 8 am. The N ... |
Shisha Smoking Raises Heart Rates And High Blood Pressure: A National Call For AMonday, May 15, 2023
I feel sad seeing so many youths engaging in this shisha smoking. It is rather unfortunate that as young men and women, most of us leave life in the present and do not consider the future. I read a Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association(2019) that report that about 4.8 percent of h ... |
Indomie Special Chicken Flavour Not Approved By NAFDAC — DGWednesday, May 3, 2023
Director-General of the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control , Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has said that a particular flavour of Indomie Instant Noodles, lsquo;Special Chicken Flavour rsquo;, was not registered and approved by the agency for sale in Nigeria. Adeyeye said ... |
NAFDAC Bans Indomie Noodles Importation Over Alleged Cancer-causing Chemical SubTuesday, May 2, 2023
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched an investigation of Indomie noodles over allegations of a cancer-causing chemical found in the noodles. The federal government agency also said the importation of the product into Nigeria has been banned follow ... |
Nigerian Doctors Issue Ultimatum For Nationwide StrikeSaturday, April 29, 2023
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has given the Federal Government two weeks ultimatum to implement agreements bordering on their demands or otherwise face industrial action. The ultimatum was contained in a communique issued on Saturday at the end of its Extraordinary National ... |
ACOMIN seeks to extend quality primary health care services to more LGA's in AnaFriday, April 21, 2023
Fifteen Community based organisations CBOs under the auspices of Civil Society for Malaria control, Immunisation, and Nutrition ACOMIN in Anambra state on Friday converged at Leisure Hilton hotel in Anambra state to discuss the way forward in promoting better healthcare services to residents in the ... |