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By Nigeria Health Watch | October 3, 2025

Health Workers’ Impossible Workloads Are Deepening Nigeria’s Doctor-Patient Crisis

Ibukun Oguntola and Anwuli Nwankwo (Lead writers) On September 1st, 2025, the medical community and Nigerians were shaken by the tragic news of the passing of Dr. Femi Rotifa, a Resident Doctor in the Department of Surgery at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH). Dr. Rotifa died while on call duty, an incident widely […]

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