Health Nigeria

Alive & Thrive engages health workers, harps on improved infant feeding

Ihesiulo Grace 29 March 2018 0

Towards applying innovative and proven approaches to scale up Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) practices in Nigeria, Alive and Thrive, has urged health workers in Lagos State to educate expectant mothers on the importance of exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life without

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Imo NLC hails Okorocha over recall of sacked LG workers

Ihesiulo Grace 20 June 2017 0

The Imo state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has commended the decision of Governor Rochas Okorocha to recall over 2,000 local government workers suspended from service five months ago. The suspended council workers were drawn from the 27 Local Government Areas of the state who were tagged `ghost workers’ and fired for allegedly […]

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Strike has entered third day-Kenya Nurses

Ihesiulo Grace 8 June 2017 0

    The national nurses strike has entered its third day, with some of the health workers planning street protests to push the government to act as deaths and suffering is reported in public hospitals across the country.An elderly patient died at Baringo County Referral Hospital after she was left unattended to. The woman, who […]

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Nationwide Strike Brewing for Health Workers

Ihesiulo Grace 12 May 2015 0

Health workers in government hospitals nationwide have threatened to strike if the Federal Government fails to address the demands of the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals before May 17. The union, made up of all health workers except the nurses and doctors, on Tuesday in Ibadan issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government, […]