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Innocent Ujah

May 1, 2022

NMA honours Ngige with “meritorious service award” in health sector

The minister said the award would spur him to do more towards the development of the health sector and Nigeria.

Labour minister Chris Ngige (Credit: Punch Newspaper)
May 12, 2021

FG proposes new retirement age for doctors, health workers

“It takes a lot of funds to train a medical doctor, nurse or even a laboratory technologist or physiotherapist. So, we want to retain them here.”

January 3, 2021

We’ll administer COVID-19 vaccine without clinical trial: NAFDAC

NMA said last week that indigenous clinical trials were expedient in light of disparities in environmental and genetic composition.

NAFDAC
December 28, 2020

COVID-19 vaccines lack ‘African input,’ cannot be given to Nigerians: NMA

“While we do not question the efficacy and safety, the responses vary from place to place,” an official said.

Coronavirus