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Members of the Nigerian Medical Association have elected a new set of leaders to pilot the affairs of the association for the next two years.According to the body, the election was conducted at the 2024 Annual Delegates Meeting held in Calabar, Cross River State capital.
“The delegates drawn from NMA branches in the country elected new officers to lead the NMA for the next two years,” the association said.At Premium Times, we firmly believe in the importance of high-quality journalism. Recognizing that not everyone can afford costly news subscriptions, we are dedicated to delivering meticulously researched, fact-checked news that remains freely accessible to all.
Would you consider supporting us with a modest contribution on a monthly basis to help maintain our commitment to free, accessible news?The new officers will lead the association’s activities from 2024 to 2026, after which another cycle of leadership will emerge. Each leadership cycle of the NMA is expected to last for two years.
In 2023, NMA kicked against the five-year compulsory service for medical and dental practitioners proposed by the House of Representatives to control the exodus of health workers.the bill was not the solution to the pending crisis in the nation’s healthcare system. Instead, he asked that the government address the root cause of the exodus by improving the welfare of medical practitioners and the security challenges they grapple with.
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