Following grossly inadequate number of medical doctors in Kwara State’s medical facilities occasioned by brain drain, the state government has cried out over its inability to recruit new doctors. During the 2025 first quarter inter-ministerial press briefing in Ilorin, the state capital, the Executive Secretary of the state Hospital Management Board, Dr. Abdulraheem Abdulmalik regretted that the board could not …

Medical doctors in Cross River State, yesterday, took to the streets to demand the immediate release of one of their members, Professor Ekanem Ephraim, who has been in captivity for three weeks. The doctors dressed in medical overalls marched despite the downpour led by the Chairman of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in Cross River State, Dr Felix Archibong. The doctors, …

Katsina State Governor, Dr. Umaru Dikko Radda has promised to employ medical doctors undergoing the mandatory one-year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Katsina State if they are willing to remain in the state after completion of their service. The governor also expressed his intention to employ corps members who excelled in special courses of study as classroom teachers. The …