25 July 2026
Professional Institutes

Newly Inducted Doctors Urged to Shun ‘Japa’

Key health leaders have urged newly inducted medical doctors from the University of Ibadan to remain in Nigeria and contribute to improving the nation’s healthcare system rather than emigrating abroad. The Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr Temitope Ilori; Registrar of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN),

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Nigerians in Foreign Universities

Dr Ngozi Anonyuo Advocates Nursing Excellence in Nigeria

A Nigerian-born health professional, Dr. Ngozi Philomena Anonyuo, has called for greater investment in nursing education and health care delivery to strengthen Nigeria’s health system and curb medical tourism. Anonyuo, who hails from Ibuzor in Delta State, recently earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from Walden University in the United States. Her doctoral

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Universities

ABUAD Hospital Delivers Babies by a 60-Year-Old Woman

Afe Babalola University Multi-System Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, has helped deliver a baby to a 60-year-old woman, after her many years of waiting. A statement in Ado-Ekiti by the Director of Corporate Affairs, Tunde Olofintila, said the feat was achieved at the hospital’s Fertility Centre through advanced reproductive technology and comprehensive antenatal care. Meanwhile, Dr Akinola Akinmade,

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