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The Registrar of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, Faruk Abubakar, has said that over 42,000 nurses left the country in the past three years.   Abubakar, disclosed this while speaking on Channels TV on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, on the controversy surrounding the new certificate verification guidelines released …

The Nigeria and Midwifery Council of Nigeria has said that the new certificate verification guideline for nurses is in the best interest of the country.   The assertion comes after Nurses under the aegis of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Abuja chapter, on Monday, February 12 protested …

A shocking video has emerged showing nurses braiding each other’s hair, vaping, and scrolling on their phones while a young patient made efforts to take his own life just feet away.   The CCTV footage was released as part of an inquest into the death of Brendan McFarlane, who died …

An NHS nurse and a care assistant friend have today been found guilty of drugging patients on a hospital stroke unit for their ‘own amusement’ and an ‘easy life’.     Catherine Hudson, 54, and Charlotte Wilmot, 48, are also said to have targeted patients at Blackpool Victoria Hospital if …

She uploaded a video of her visit to a hospital, where she was greeted warmly by a number of nurses who surrounded her. The young women were beaming as they talked to the mother of four, laughed together, and posed for a few photos. She emphasised the value of nurses …

The Texas Board of Nursing has filed charges against 18 nurses from Nigeria residing in Texas, the United States for obtaining educational credentials through fraudulent means.   In a statement on its website, the Board published 23 names of persons indicted with fake certificates of which 18 of them were …

An angry patient threw urine at nurses who were sitting in a canteen gossiping after he spent 4 hours waiting to be attended to at a clinic in South Africa.    In a video shared on social media, the man can be heard complaining about how long he has been waiting to …

A new poll has shown that many Brits support nurses embarking on their first ever strike in the British nursing union’s 106-year history.    The nurses who began the strike today, December 15, want a 19% pay rise, arguing they have suffered a decade of real-terms cuts and that low …

London CNN  —  Nurses in the United Kingdom have reached breaking point. As many as 100,000 members of the Royal College of Nursing will walk out across England, Wales and Northern Ireland on Thursday in the first of two days of strikes this month to protest poor pay and working …

A male nurse who filmed the up-gowns of female patients while they recovered from surgery has been banned from nursing for life. Paul Grayson, 51, a veteran senior NHS nurse, recorded videos of four patients as they were unconscious post-surgery. Grayson who worked for Sheffield’s Royal Hallamshire Hospital, also filmed …