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NMCN Board Chairman Alice Ogundele calls for university affiliation of nursing colleges and says 98% of outstanding registration certificates have...

Rwanda launches Africa’s first Phase 1b trial of MMV371, an experimental long-acting injectable designed to provide extended protection against malaria.

NMCN Registrar says nursing internship centralisation is expected in January 2027 as the Council addresses quackery and nurse recruitment in...

LAUTECH student Bakare Fawasi wins the GLLIA 2026 Nursing Research Challenge as Nigerian nursing leaders receive Nursing Icon Awards in...

ECOWAS moves to tackle substandard nursing and midwifery schools across West Africa through tougher accreditation standards to protect students and...

Nigeria’s House of Representatives advances a bill to establish a Federal College of Nursing and Midwifery in Ifako/Ijaiye, Lagos, to...

NMCN revises November 2026 nursing examination dates over large candidate numbers. See the new General and Post-Basic Nursing timetable and...

Aro Hospital faces allegations of pressuring nursing trainees to sign undertakings as the Elegant Nurses Forum calls for an independent...

Ogun nurses at Aro Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital give management 21 days to address equipment shortages, staffing gaps and poor working conditions.

The NMCN has inducted 111 pioneer nursing graduates of MAAUN Kano, urging them to uphold professional ethics, protect patients’ rights...

NANNM urges the FCTA to recruit 7,000 nurses and midwives as its FCT chairman reports workloads of up to 35...

Ogun urges 52 newly inducted nurses to shun Japa and apply for jobs. Will better employment opportunities and working conditions...

Nigeria faces potential heat-related health risks as El Niño strengthens. Explore the projected death toll, hospital preparedness and steps to...

Florence Nightingale College of Nursing Sciences in Jos celebrates student talent as Favour, Sele and Maya emerge as winners at...

As Ebola returns to Nigeria, FNA remembers Nurse Justina Ejelonu and examines why her sacrifice received less recognition than Dr...

Nigerian nursing student Covenant Ibukun Awoyemi beats 70 finalists to win Best Research Innovation of the Year in London for...

Oyo State approves ₦437.4 million for Abiola Ajimobi Technical University's Nursing Programme accreditation as the institution approaches the final stage.

FNA investigates the death of nurse Taiwo Godwin Ayodeji at Aro Hospital, including disputed death declarations, student protests and academic...

UK healthcare unions condemn the government's proposed 2.4% NHS nurse pay rise as "insulting." Read expert analysis on workforce retention,...

Nigeria Confirms First Ebola Case in Abuja as Government Begins Tracing 44 Contacts Abuja, 20 October 2026 — Nigeria’s federal...