FG orders crackdown on assaults against health workers after 18 attacks

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has ordered the immediate implementation of measures to protect health workers nationwide following revelations that at least 18 cases of assault, intimidation and harassment were recorded across federal tertiary health institutions ...

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August 5, 2026 · 18:35 · 5 min read

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FG orders crackdown on assaults against health workers after 18 attacks