Tag: doctors

  • FG commences payment of benefits to deceased doctors

    FG commences payment of benefits to deceased doctors

    The Federal Government says it has commenced the payment of death benefits to deceased doctors and other health workers under the Group Life Insurance. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, said this at the end of a meeting between federal government representatives and the Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Thursday…

  • Medical director tasks doctors on brain drain

    Medical director tasks doctors on brain drain

    The Chief Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abuja, Prof. Saad Ahmed, has advised medical practitioners who had benefited from government’s investment in the health sector to reconsider their decisions to leave Nigeria for practice in other countries.Ahmed gave the advice at the Annual General Meeting and scientific conference of the Association of Resident Doctors…