By: Ifeoma Ejiofor Ufuma in Orumba North LGA of Anambra State, the home town of Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching hospital(NAUTH) Nnewi, Prof Joseph Ugboaja (OON) became a kind of Mecca on Friday as Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) Nnewi Zone took her medical outreach to the community in honor of the
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NAUTH holds end of the year party
By: Ifeoma Ejiofor It was celebration galore at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) Nnewi, Anambra State on Thursday as the management put an end of the year party together for the staffers. The members of staff of the medical institution used the occasion to review the performance of the management team led by the
Read moreNAUTH’s College Of Nursing Matriculates 106
By: Ifeoma Ejiofor The College of Nursing Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe Teaching Hospital, (NAUTH) Nnewi, Anambra State on Wednesday held her 24th matriculation and capping ceremony for the 2023 set. The event took place at Chief Gilbert Metu Uzodike Auditorium NAUTH Nnewi. The theme of the ceremony was “Promoting Nursing Care In The Politically and Economically
Read moreNAUTH Perm site: 98-year old Anambra monarch tips CMD for second term
Traditional ruler of Nnewi community in Anambra State, Igwe Kenneth Orizu III has tipped the Chief Medical Director, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital’s (NAUTH), Nnewi, Asso Prof Joseph Ugboaja for a second tenure in office after visiting the hospital’s permanent site to behold what the monarch described as unprecedented development. Igwe Orizu who came along
Read moreNAUTH begins 3 weeks capacity training on emergency management
…says training in line with the vision of the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of NAUTH Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) Nnewi on Tuesday flagged of three weeks capacity training on Emergency Management for the staffers of the institution. In his speech at the occasion, the Chairman Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC) of the hospital, Associate
Read moreNAUTH takes medical outreach to another Anambra community
In continuation of her humanitarian gesture to communities in Anambra State, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital(NAUTH) Nnewi on Tuesday took her medical outreach to Neni in Anaocha local government area. The medical mission was a collaboration between NAUTH and the Department of Community Medicine and Primary Healthcare in partnership with M. E. Uduezue and Sons
Read moreNAUTH takes medical outreach to Anambra community
Ifitedunu community in Dunukofia local government area of Anambra State became a beehive of activities as Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) Nnewi took her medical outreach to the town. The outreach was in partnership with the Department of Family Medicine of the institution. The medical outreach which took place at Ifitedunu General hospital saw
Read moreUgboaja gets parting gift from Buhari, becomes first CMD to receive OON in Nigeria
The Chief Medical Director of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, Anambra State, Dr Joseph Ugboaja and the entire hospital management will never forget in a hurry, Saturday, May 28, 2023. That was the day President Muhammadu Buhari honoured Dr Ugboaja with Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON). Dr Ugboaja, among other
Read moreStrike: MDCAN-NAUTH threatens to withdraw ASUU membership
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) chapter of the Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has threatened to withdraw its membership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) if the battle against payment of their withheld salaries persisted in the institution. The threat came two days after ASUU-UNIZIK leadership flayed Minister of
Read moreBuhari commissions NAUTH permanent site
President Mohammadu Buhari on Friday commissioned permanent site of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, Anambra State. Speaking during the commissioning, Buhari said the National Health Act had made it mandatory for Nigerians to receive free medical care irrepective of tribe to the tune of N250,000 annually. The president, represented by Minister of
Read moreWhy we suspended 5-day strike, by NAUTH doctors
Resident Doctors in Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, NAUTH, Nnewi, have suspended its five-day warning strike. The group said the decision which was taken after an emergency meeting on Friday, was informed by plight of stranded patients in need of critical and emergency care. The doctors under the aegis of Association of Resident doctors had
Read moreNAUTH residents doctors begin 5-day strike over assault on colleagues
Association of Resident Doctors of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Anambra State on Wednesday started a five-day warning strike over persistent assault of its members. The body which has shut down medical services in the institution, said the strike was with immediate effect. In a communique signed by its President, Dr Ndukwe Chinwe
Read moreWhy my NAUTH employment won’t affect my music career – Odoh
…says he has not stopped playing music since he was employed in the health institution 14years ago A music artiste and staff of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, Anambra State, Comrade Benneth Odoh has continued to daze his audience with his outstanding singing performance in a hospital environment. He has always been
Read moreNAUTH offers free medicare to 500 patients in Anambra
…performs fifteen surgeries, gives 200 medicated eye glasses to eye patients Over five hundreds patients drawn from Ukpo, Abba, Abagana, Amawbia and Awka by extension have benefited from the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Ukpo Outstation’s free medical services. Over 20 medical doctors of various specialties and 20 nurses deployed from NAUTH, Nnewi and
Read moreNAUTH Celebrates Dr Cletus Ibeto At 70
Birthday Cheers to an Icon at 70…. On behalf of the Board & Management of the hospital, I wish to extend our warm birthday felicitations to an Icon of our time; an astute businessman and industrialist, a Philanthropist per excellence and a humanitarian to the core, Chief(Dr) Cletus Ibeto(Omekannaya) as he marks his 70th birthday.
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