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Tinubu Approves Retirement Age Increase for Doctors and Health Workers to 65 Years

ABUJA – President Bola Tinubu has approved an increase in the retirement age for doctors and other healthcare professionals in Nigeria, extending it from 60 to 65 years. This development was disclosed by the National Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Mannir Bature, in a statement released on Wednesday in Lagos. According…

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Over 500 Receive Medical Sucour From NAS in Cross River

AKPABUYO – The National Association of Seadogs (NAS) on Friday conducted a free medical mission in Ukpong Atai Clan, Akpabuyo Local Government Area, Cross River State, as part of its quarterly humanitarian outreach. Dr Joseph Oteri, President of NAS, stated that the association regularly organises such medical missions to support underserved communities. “We’re here because…

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Group Petitions Minister for Probe of Acting CMD of Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Calabar

CALABAR – The Advocates Against Corruption in Public Service in Nigeria has called for an investigation into the Acting Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Calabar, Dr Theo Onyuku, over allegations of falsification of age and employment records. In a petition addressed to the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare,…

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