15,000 nurses strike in New York over pay and safety
About 15,000 nurses on Monday embarked on a strike across three major private hospital groups in New York City, protesting pay, staffing levels and working...
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Architect Sues Lagos Hospital for ₦500m Over Alleged Medical Negligence
A Lagos resident and consultant architect, Alfred Ogene, has filed a ₦500 million medical negligence claim against R-Jolad Hospital Nigeria Limited, alleging that poor catheter...
Ekiti NMA rejects organ harvesting claims at EKSUTH, seeks reinstatement of dismissed surgeon
The Ekiti State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has dismissed allegations of organ harvesting at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH) as...
Bruce Willis Family Pledges Brain Donation to Advance Dementia Research
The family of Hollywood icon Bruce Willis has revealed plans to donate his brain to scientific research after his passing, a decision aimed at deepening...
EKSUTH Dismiss Surgeon Over Unauthorized Kidney Removal
The Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH) has dismissed a surgeon accused of removing a patient’s kidney without consent, a decision that underscores the gravity...
ABUAD Hospital to Introduce Robotic Urological Surgery After Landmark Penile Transplant
The Afe Babalola University Multi-System Hospital (AMSH) is set to introduce robotic technology for urological surgeries, further strengthening its position as a leading hub for...
NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Spread of Unregistered Edible Oils Across Nigeria
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has issued a public alert over the rising circulation of substandard and unregistered edible oils...
FG Unveils First National Policy on Drug Abuse in Schools
The Federal Government has introduced Nigeria’s first national policy on drug and substance abuse in schools, aimed at curbing rising addiction cases among students. Minister...