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PRESS RELEASE: UPDATE ON NiMSA GAMES AND ENGAGEMENT WITH THE NiMSA INTERNATIONAL HEALTH SUMMIT (NIHS)
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Official Statement from NiMSA Opposing the Brain Drain Bill
The Nigerian Medical Students' Association
@NiMSA_Nigeria
strongly opposes the recently proposed bill to mandate Nigerian-trained medical or dental practitioners to practice in Nigeria for a minimum of five years.....
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It's a black Monday, NiMSAites.
May their souls rest in perfect peace. And may God grant supreme comfort to their families and MSAs.
You're forever in our hearts!
Rest on 😢😢😢😔
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The Nigerian Medical Students' Association stands for
#justiceforabiadoctors
.
#justiceforabiadoctors
#doctorslivesmatter
#healthworkerslivesmatter
@aproko_doctor
@drpenking
@realDrSkills
@peekaymila
@instablog9ja
@GistReel
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Breaking News: Historic Inauguration! 🎉
Sworn in as the 47th President of NiMSA! 🇳🇬🎩
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Open letter to His excellency
@alexottiofr
We sincerely recognize your unprecedented efforts towards making the health sector & medical edu a world class standard in Abia state.
We call on you to accept this open invitation to your award conferment.
@aproko_doctor
@DanielRegha
One of my priorities, when I took office, was to restore the accreditation of our College of Medicine and Health Sciences ABSU, which was revoked due to inadequate facilities and staff welfare. I witnessed the suffering of our students, lecturers, and patients, and I promised to
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27-02-2020
PRESS RELEASE
*NiMSA TWITTER STORM*
3.00pm today Medical Students from all Medical schools in Nigeria will be storming the twitter street with one plea;
#SaveMedicalEducation
We employ all medical Students to join in this course.
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KEBBI STATE FIRST LADY
@DrZSB
PLAYED HOST TO NiMSA DELEGATION ON A COURTESY VISIT.
Date: 19th March, 2021
Details in thread👇
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Mary Oyeniyi, a 6th year medical student of Bowen University, is the founder of an NGO known as God's Heritage Foundation.
It started in 2017 and has been a blessing to many in her community ever since.
👇👇👇
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As a Nigerian Medical Student, are you aware that you have a role to play in electing a good leader tomorrow?
Make sure you come out and vote
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Nigerian Medical Students Stand In Solidarity with Nigerian Association Of Resident Doctors (NARD)
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Official Portrait of Cmr.
@DanbubaU
, the National President, Nigerian Medical Students Association (
@NiMSA_Nigeria
).
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before being granted a full license to practice.
This bill, sponsored by Rep. Ganiyu Abiodun Johnson of
@HouseNGR
is unpatriotic, ill-timed and a breach of the fundamental human right of doctors as enshrined in the 1999 constitution of Nigeria as amended.
#DoctorsNotSlaves
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The reason given by Rep. Johnson for sponsoring this bill will end up achieving the direct opposite as the bill seeks to enslave Nigerian trained doctors and paralyze the health care system. The search for greener pastures abroad can be reduced by making our land and pasture....
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green, properly equipping our hospitals, better treatment for doctors and the brain drain will be adequately controlled. Rep. Johnson at this point should be steering conversations on medical tourism and not doctor slavery.
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One year ago today, we faced a tragic loss as three promising medical students—Mustapha, Aisha, and Kabiru—were taken from us in a boat accident during the 2023 NiMSA Health Week in Calabar, Cross River State.
Today, we honor and remember Mustapha, Aisha, and Kabiru,
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This bill is aimed at strangulating the medical profession and making mockery of her autonomy.
#DoctorsNotSlaves
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PRESS RELEASE ON THE CURRENT STRIKE ACTION EMBARKED UPON BY MDCAN
Dearest NiMSAites,
Yesterday, we received direct communication from the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) on the decision of the her National Executive Council to withdraw the services
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We firmly believe that this bill is not the solution to the problem of brain drain, and we stand against it in its entirety in the strongest possible terms.
#CarefortheCaregivers
#DoctorsNotSlaves
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Instead of trying to forcefully take doctors as slaves, the lawmakers should be focusing on creating an enabling environment that encourages doctors to stay and work in Nigeria. The lack of infrastructure, inadequate and inappropriate remuneration, and poor working conditions...
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The intention behind the sponsorship of this bill does not take into consideration the root causes of brain drain in Nigeria. The issue of brain drain is multifaceted and requires a more comprehensive approach to tackle it.
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On this day 9 years ago, Comrade Auwal Shanono (1984 - 2011) was gruesomely murdered by warring factions of the NURTW at Iwo Road in Ibadan while on an official assignment as the President of Nigerian Medical Students' Association.
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Everyone, please remain calm. The situation is under control and is being handled. We appreciate your patience and understanding. Stay tuned for updates.
Students from Uni of Maiduguri and UniJos, traveling for their Federation of Catholic Medical and Dental Students (FECAMDS) annual convention in Enugu have just been abducted somewhere in Benue State, not far from Otukpo judging by their last location. Anyone with helplines??
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Medical student: I have not read.
Interpretation: I have finished Kumar and Clark, Davidson’s and Hutchinson’s
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NiMSA formally writes to the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), urgently seeking intervention regarding the mandatory circular that the College of Medicine, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, imposed on all 300 Level MBBS students.
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Meet Oreoluwa Babayeju, a 400level medical student of
@Bowen_Med
Her hobbies are watching movies,reading books, listening to music and dancing.
In her free time, She likes to take photographs,improve on her photography skills, hang out with friends, learn new skills and
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We also believe that the bill is a violation of the fundamental human rights of medical professionals and should not see the light of the day. The government has no right to force doctors to work in a particular location against their will- it is an affront to their.....
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...autonomy and choice. We also unequivocally state that this bill will discourage students from pursuing medical education in Nigeria, which will further exacerbate the problem of the shortage of healthcare professionals.
#CarefortheCaregivers
#DoctorsNotSlaves
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..are some of the major factors driving medical professionals away from Nigeria. These issues need to be addressed if we want to attract and retain our healthcare professionals; make our land green.
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We employ all medical students across the country to retweet, like and engage every tweet with the hashtag
#SaveMedicalEducation
also including in every response,
#SaveMedicalEducation
We won't stop till our voices are heard!📌📌
#SaveMedicalEducation
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A better way to bring up the issue of being trained with “tax payer subsidies” would be to have it optional, the option of paying for medical education at the real cost value, the option of obtaining student loans and also the option of going for the subsidized medical...
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1. On a 1 day working visit to Jos, Plateau state, the
@NiMSA_Nigeria
National President,
@DanbubaU
paid a courtesy visit to the Plateau State Contributory Health Care Management Agency
Medical and Health (PLASCHEMA).
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The health sector is essential to the growth and development of our nation, and we must take steps to ensure that our healthcare professionals stay and contribute to the growth of our country.
We say *NO* to this bill,
Rather, make our land and pasture green
#DoctorNotSlave
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..education with the caveat of staying behind for a certain number of years to “pay back”. Besides, not all Doctors in the country are trained on subsidy; one thing the bill failed to capture. Doctors need to have a choice, even before they start their training so they can...
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Additionally, we strongly believe that the bill is arbitrary in nature and totally unconstitutional- it deprives the Nigerian-trained medical and dental practitioners of their fundamental right to freedom of movement by arbitrarily imposing restrictions on their movements...
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The Nigerian Medical Students’ Association (NiMSA) celebrates Dr. Bala Audu on his victory as the President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) 2024-2026.
May your tenure be marked by great achievements and progress for the NMA and the medical community at large!
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In conclusion,
@NiMSA_Nigeria
vehemently opposes this bill in part and in one whole. We call on the sponsor of the bill to withdraw it with immediate effect and seek better ways of finding a lasting solution to the problem of brain drain by consultative collaboration with...
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The Nigerian medical students’ association, is eager for a better health system hence, our willingness to work with the government, as we have always done, to find lasting solutions to the issues plaguing the healthcare system.
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>END<
Ejim Egba,
@realDrSkills
NiMSA President
@WHONigeria
@mdcan_ng
@MDCNOfficial
@CmulNigeria
@NigeriaSenate
@nassnigeria
@bukolasaraki
@Soulmedika
@DamilareAdeoye
@President_NCS
@Ahums1
@Chikwe_I
@Princeujay
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POTNiMSA
@DanbubaU
briefing gentlemen of the Press at the
@colgate_ng
sponsored
#WOHD21
Nationwide Outreach and Awareness Campaign, Gwagalada, Abuja.
More report coming through...
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relevant stakeholders in the health sector coupled with the government's willingness to address the root causes and underlying issues that drive healthcare professionals away from Nigeria.
#CarefortheCaregivers
#DoctorsNotSlaves
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On today's edition of
#ExtracurricularsSaturday
, meet Osonuga Tina, a 500l medical student from Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun State.
For her extracurriculars:
Tina sleeps mostly during her free period as busy schedule in school really doesn't permit her to do so.
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...against the provision of Section 41 the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
@aproko_doctor
@bukolasaraki
@nmanigeria
@nard_nigeria
#CarefortheCaregivers
#DoctorsNotSlaves
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Another NiMSAite,
@MatabofVictor
, LO to IFMSA Emerged as the IFMSA-Africa Development Assistant. Let’s celebrate with him! 🎉
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Today's Woman Crush goes to none other than the legendary beauty🥵, Agbai Ugo Hilda🥰.
She is a 600 level student of the prestigious University of Ilorin (ILUMSA)🤩
Birthday:2nd August
Likes: Drawing,listening to podcasts.
Aspirations:To become an Ophthalmologist.
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We can confirm that
@DanielRegha
made a donation to
@NiMSA_Nigeria
through our
@NiMSAEnterprise
outreach program, GIFT A BOOK outreach in JUTH. The NiMSA President
@realDrSkills
and the outreach committee chairperson
@shanktel_art
can be reached if in doubt.
Thank u
@DanielRegha
I just donated part of my tithes (from the Twitter Ad Revenue) to
@NiMSAEnterprise
, an outreach committee founded by
@NiMSA_Nigeria
; NiMSA Enterprise is conducting a children outreach in Jos University Teaching Hospital. U can reach out to the committe chairman
@shanktel_art
to
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The National President of the
@NiMSA_Nigeria
,
@DanbubaU
wishes all Muslim brothers and sisters a happy Ed Al Fitr Celebration. May Allah bless you and give you peace and prosperity.
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Anticipate.
Here is to another administration with a difference.
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The President of the Nigerian Medical Students' Association (NiMSA) invites all National Officer Council (NOC) and National Executive Council (NEC) members to a 2-day Orientation/Capacity Building Program and Unveiling of Organogram/SOPs
Strictly for NEC & NOC Members.
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🌈🌈
NiMSA through the
@scoph_nimsa
will be collaborating with
@Colgate
to observed WOD. 15k toothbrush & toothpaste, more than 30T-shirts to be distributed across every MSA. The POTNiMSA also promised to support every MSA with the sum of N10K to facilitate the campaign.
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Meet Judith Peter Kuyet our
#WCW
from College of Medicine, Kaduna State University. Her hobbies include socializing and political discussions. During her free time, she does baking. In the nearest future, she hopes to be an Orthopedic surgeon.
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🥳 Congratulations NiMSA 🎉
Nigeria is now officially among the few countries in IFMSA that can go on public health exchanges. This was as the result of a joint effort by the NiMSA Standing Committees on Professional Exchange and Public Health.
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NIGERIAN MEDICAL STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION (NiMSA) PRESENTS ITS ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY :-
Theme: COVID-19 Pandemic; A Reflection on Gains and Losses of a Developing Health Sector
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RELEASE OF ABDUCTED MEDICAL STUDENTS: APPRECIATION AND A CALL FOR IMPROVED SECURITY MEASURES
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Never late to give you that dose of our
#WCW
😉😋. Dedication, hard work and interest in medicine as a medical student have no better reference than RUQAYYAH SANNI OVAYOZA, a 400 level medical student at Bayero University Kano.
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To our 001,
The most phenomenal!
Ever innovative! Prompt in leadership! Ever moving forward and supportive president...
The NiMSA 46th and many more
@realDrSkills
Happy Birthday To You Sir From NiMSAites 🥳🥳🥳🥳
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TECHNICAL OFFICE ON MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY
💚💚💚💚
*POST A SELFIE CHALLENGE *🤳🏾📸
Join us in this challenge as we conclude our four-day Body image and eating disorders awareness week.
P.S: Don’t forget to tag us and use the hashtags
#nofilters
#bodypositivity
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The Inclusive and Innovative Giant
@DanbubaU
is
#MouthProud
, and so is the NiMSA SCOPH National Director. 🙌
#NimsaWorldOralHealthDay21
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8th March, 2021
NIMSA PRESIDENT PAID A COURTESY VISIT TO THE VICE CHANCELLOR UNIMAID
The NiMSA Secretariat Executives under the leadership of *Comrd. Umar Muhammad Danbuba* paid a courtesy visit to *Prof. Aliyu Shugaba* the Vice Chancellor of...
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Nigerian Medical Student Association (NiMSA) and
Standing Commitee on Medical Education presents The Auwal Shanono National Essay Competition 2020.
THEME: Telemedicine: A key to improve healthcare delivery in remote areas in Africa.
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Dearest NiMSAites,
Today, marks an historic day for the 47th administration of the Nigerian Medical Students’ Association (NiMSA). Today we are grateful to announce our 100th day in office.
Each day has been a joy to serve our dearest Association and even though each day…
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On today's edition of
#ExtracurricularsSaturday
meet Muhammad Dalhatu Bashir popularly known as (MD or Dr Bardo) a 500 level medical student from the fastest growing State University in Nigeria: Kaduna State University.
For his extracurricular activities:
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🚨🚨🚨🚨
Salt City Police Department
Arrest of Suspected Hoodlum
On April 30, 2024, the Salt City Police Department successfully arrested a criminal identified as Adaeze Edos Osamudiamen who belongs to a 4-women gang suspected to have been terrorising Abakaliki and environs.
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Our Monday man crush🤩
Meet Bankole Olumide from Olabisi Onabanjo MSA who is also the director of media and publicity, NiMSA southwest region.
Bankole is a November born who loves his academics amidst variety of social lives. He hates disrespect!
❤️🔥❤️🐼
IG;
@mhidebanks
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MEET THE EXECUTIVES: EP 01 😍
Today we present to you, the 001 of NiMSA, who believes opportunity of a lifetime must be seized at the lifetime of the opportunity.🔥😍
With an interest in Psychiatry, Mr President shared a top secret he wishes you know about him.🤐
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Happy Birthday to the President of Nigerian Medical Students' Association, Dr. Michael Ogunmefun
@Doc_scofield
🥳
We are lucky to have you representing the interests of medical students across Nigeria and leading us.
May the new year be filled with happiness and joy🎈. Amen.
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Ending Stereotypes: World Down Syndrome Day❤️
Today, we commemorate World Down Syndrome Day with a call to end stereotypes and promote acceptance. Let's celebrate diversity and inclusion, ensuring that every individual with Down syndrome is valued and respected.
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1.
@NiMSA_Nigeria
Joined in support, the Stakeholders Senate Public Hearing and Presentation of Memoranda on Five Key Health Bills.
Thread:
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Having carefully considered all applications across MSAs, the
@NiMSA_Nigeria
Presidency is pleased to announce the second list of Successful and Merited Appointees into the National Officers Council (NOC).
Congratulations!
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Ladies and gentlemen, should we call them NiMSA
@colgate_ng
ambassadors or tag them “faces of
#NimsaWorldOralHealthDay21
”
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*We can't keep still because it's International Day of the Girl-Child🥹🎉.*
This year, this monumental day is themed: "Invest in Girls' Rights: Our Leadership, Our Well-being" and we have prepared a video to commerate the day.
👇👇
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#NimsaWorldOralHealthDay21
Outreach will be carried out on the
#20thMarch
by Every Medical & Dental School in Nigeria with more than +18,000
#toothbrushes
&
#toothpaste
to be distributed to citizens across.
#NimsaWorldOralDay21
#NADSWorldOralHealthDay
#BeProudOfYourMouth
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Congratulations to the 001 of the Nigerian Medical Students Association
@NiMSA_Nigeria
, Dr Ngibo Josiah Terver,
@joeterridfresh
. We celebrate you Sir and wish you best of luck in all your endeavours.
God bless your leadership and NiMSA.
@nmanigeria
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It’s a NEW MONTH! 🥂
May all your aspirations and plans for the new month be implemented. From the Giant of Innovative and Inclusive Governance,
@DanbubaU
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NiMSA GAMES 2024
In a significant development, yesterday, 15th April 2024, the executives of the Association of Medical Students, UNILAG (AMSUL)
@AMSUL_UNILAG
and members of the organising committee, NiMSA Games 2024 met with the Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos..
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“Following the
@NigeriaGov
insignificant response to the
@nard_nigeria
demands, and NARD’s unanimous decision to embark on a total and indefinite strike,
@NiMSA_Nigeria
is joining forces as we seek to defend the dignity and ethics of our medical profession” —
@DanbubaU
.
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#WomanCrushWednesday
#WCW
Meet Agbanah-Owa Boluwatife
@Owabolu
a student and member of
@Bowen_med
. Her hobbies are reading books, writing, baking and photography. In her free time, she listens to music and sermons, watches YouTube videos, hangs out with friends and plays games.
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Our
#MCM
today is Babatimilehin Ifeoluwa, a 500 level EKSUMSAite. He's the current president of EKSUMSA
@Eksumedical
.
His hobbies include reading and surfing the internet.
During his free time, he plays football or Chess or scrabble.
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We are pleased to unveil the first Webinar, 2021. The Online Training Session by the Standing Committee on Public Health (SCOPH).
You can't afford to miss this🎊
👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇
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The POTNiMSA,
@DanbubaU
will be present at the
@RoyalAfricanYLF
of His Imperial Majesty, Ooni of Ife Arole Oodua Olofin Adimula to receive an Award of Excellent Leadership.
Hit that like for the Giant of Inclusive & Innovative Governance for making us Proud. 🥂
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World Cancer Day - February 4th!
Join us for a global initiative by the Technical Office on Cancer Awareness and Advocacy, with partners like SCORA, SCOPH, TOID, LO-MWAN, TOMHCN, and NINCD.
Highlights:
• Cancer awareness discussions
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Celebrating Diligence
Celebrating Hardwork
Celebrating Excellence
Congratulations to Dr. Unmi Sani Dambatta for not just bagging the MBBS but for emerging as the best graduating student with TEN DISTINCTIONS.
Congratulations to the entire
@NileUni
. Cheers 🥂
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Disclaimer: The Nigerian Medical Students' Association (NiMSA) is not associated with the Nigerian Medical Students Spelling Bee (1st Edition).
As such any interaction by medical students with the organizers of the spelling bee is done independently of NiMSA. Thank you.
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1. As part of the courtesy visits on the Plateau, the NMA Chairman, Plateau State Chapter, Dr. Innocent Emmanuel had yesterday played host to the National NiMSA President
@DanbubaU
and his delegations. 19th Jan; 2021.
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Colleagues, these are times when we need a unity of purpose and coordination. We urge you all to lend a voice to the issues via every legal means possible – especially on social media, so that the powers that be can hear us and take proper action.
#SaveMedicalEducation
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