The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the global health workforce shortage could reach 11.1 million by 2030, as ageing doctors approach retirement and demand for healthcare services rises. In its National Health Workforce…
Doctors in Ogun State have tied the survival of public hospitals to improved welfare and better pay, warning that the state will continue to lose medical personnel if working conditions remain poor. The Nigerian Medical…
Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, non-executive chairman of Access Holdings Plc, has urged the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC) to begin early preparations for Nigeria’s 2027 minimum wage review to promote informed negotiations and reduce industrial…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Cross River chapter, has urged the state government to recruit at least 200 doctors to address manpower shortages, reduce workloads and improve access to healthcare. Pius Agweye, chairman of the…
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, sitting in Enugu, has set aside the termination of Mr Ofoegbu Tochukwu Faithful’s employment by the Orthopaedic Hospitals Management Board and ordered his reinstatement, promotion and payment of ₦10…
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Kwara State Chapter, has raised concerns over low salaries, excessive workloads and alleged unauthorised salary deductions affecting doctors in the state, warning that manpower shortages in some hospitals are forcing…
The growing demand for solar energy in Nigeria is opening new job opportunities for young people in Kano, with nearly 300 installers now equipped to earn a living in the renewable energy sector. This was…
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has suspended its two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government following the release of eight months’ arrears of the Consolidated Non-Teaching Tools Allowance (CONTTA) owed to its members.…
The Assembly of Health Care Professionals of Katsina State has suspended its seven-day warning strike following the state government’s commitment to address unresolved issues involving the implementation of the Consolidated Health Salary Structure (CONHESS) and…
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Ibadan Judicial Division, has declared the indefinite suspension without pay of former employee Joy Ezeji Akudo Tochukwu by BNSL Limited wrongful and ordered the company to pay her ₦5.4…
