A total of 3,173 Nigerian-trained nurses and midwives were licensed to practise in the United Kingdom in one year. This is according to the latest report on the number of nursing and midwifery professionals on the Nursing and Midwifery Council register from 1 April 2023, to 31 March 2024, obtained exclusively from the council. The report also showed that so …

The National Association of Nurses and Midwives has said its members would join the proposed nationwide strike. This was contained in a notice of indefinite nationwide strike signed by its Secretary T. A. Shettima, National President, Nnachi Michael Ekuma and Deputy National President, Shehu Abubakar, among others. “You would recall that the Federal Government announced the removal of fuel subsidy …