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Dr. August Bones

3 years

Becoming a father 'is' my greatest achievement. I waited almost 10 years to be called daddy and every time my little one calls me "daadee" it gladdens my heart. #HappyFathersDay

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Dr. August Bones

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2 years

I am no longer leaning, this is where I am at right now. I am going to work for his success with everything I have got.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

6 months

When praying for a child was a recurring prayer point for 8 yrs but on the 9th year the good Lord came through for me and mine.

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6 months

What was the darkest moment of your life? How did you go through it?

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Dr. August Bones

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2 years

I was among the 94%. Say hi to a male Registered Midwife. I desired this and God did it.

Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

Midwifery professional exam result is out.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

1 year

I started with my OND, now 23 years later : ND (SLT); RN, RM, RPHN (Basic & Post Basic Nur.); BSc (Microbiology); BNSc (Nur. Sc ); PGD (Education); MBA(Business Administration); MSc, PhD (Immunology & Immunochemistry); MPH (Epidemiology in view). Start from where you are.

Sola Adesakin

@SolaAdesakin

1 year

I started out my career with OND, and then proceeded to getting my HND because I didn’t get my preferred course at the University . 23 years after: BSc, FCA, FCCA, MBA, CPA, CFEI… Awaiting what the future holds. Permit yourself to soar, & it means taking off from the ground.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

1 year

God did it again!!! PhD✅ MSc✅ MBA✅ BSc✅ BNSc... PGDE✅ ND✅ RN✅ RN✅ RPHN✅ Talk of an Idan moment.🎇

Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

1 year

Result is out .

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

1 year

About yesterday.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

4 years

When I got my PhD, I sent a personal message to my pastor @sam_adeyemi . He may not have known, but God used him to inspire that process. The most amazing thing was that he responded to the message. Thank you for teaching me values, Sir.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

11 months

After fulfilling the requirements as prescribed by statute and regulations of Igbinedion University and haven been found worthy of both character and learning, I was admitted into the degree of Bachelor of Nursing of Igbinedion University, Okada today the 24/11/23. #MyShoeShine

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

1 year

When I decided to study nursing, I prayed about it and had an impression in my spirit to speak to B❤️e and do whatever she says. I only told her in July. Her response "I know you are doing this for us" do it. So I did it. This post is B❤️e's appreciation post. #MySupportSystem

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 months

For the young Nurses that can afford it and are interested in studying in the UK. Instead of going for MSc public/Global health or the likes, you can apply for 1 yr pre-registration MSc programmes that makes you eligible to qualify in the UK without needing to verify with NMCN.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

4 years

Make you think this thing. You be young person. You dey come from Lagos to Benin. You dey inside bus. Just before Ovia, after Okada SARS on the highway stop your vehicle. #EndSARS

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

6 years

@Koksalakn Caption: Now that I have found my human I shall not Let you go.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

@katjolewis I have had several like that. A particular one of note was when a first-year student asked if I was in her class, and I said yes. Imagine her shock two days later when I entered to teach her class. I made sure we all had a good laugh out of it. She is now a pharmacist.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

Goodbye AAU. I no dey owe you again. You no dey owe me again. Certificate collected after 18 years.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

How to write SOP, source for funding and scholarship for grad school should be included as a taught topic in Research. I should include it for my students this session.🤔 #Eureka

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

5 years

I felt sad for AJ's @anthonyfjoshua loss. He is still my champ and like a Phoenix, shall rise again. As a Nigerian, I associated with him for so long in victory and now in defeat. For those rejoicing or deriding him in his loss...'werin you gain'?

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

@AyoBankole @ozobafidelis He is the one clowning for him not to know the meaning of the sub-national state.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

5 years

Mary Mallon lived between September 23, 1869 – November 11, 1938. She was an Irish cook and popularly referenced as Typhoid Mary in epidemiology. She was linked to several outbreaks of typhoid fever, (at least 51 typhoid cases and 3 deaths).

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

4 years

How many undergraduate will like to be part of a Basic data analysis class FOC using Excel and IBM SPSS statistics other packages? I will be teaching the class. I am picking at least 20 for the first class. Kindly express your interest in the DM

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

When I enrolled in a nursing program people were laughing at me and called me crazy. How will you of all people with a Ph.D., with this and that? Well, some laughed me to scorn. I ran into one two nights ago. Incidentally he repeated the same thing to the person with him. 1/2

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

5 months

I am August Bones PhD I am an Immunologist, Immunochemist, Immunomicist, Academic, Allergy/Immunology nurse, a Microbiologist, Public health nurse, male midwife, nurse educator, Nurse researcher, Concierge nurse, A project manager, Data Analyst and part-time Mgt consultant,...

Jerryhanks 🔝

@iam_jerryhanks

5 months

Hi Nurses!!! This is a tweet to connect and network with all medics. Quote this tweet with a short bio so other Nurses can find you!! Let's connect to wrap up this Nursing week. #NursesHangout #NursingWeek2024

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

3 years

As I was about to travel today, my Jewel asked that her photo be taken. I am sure this is her declaration. 😁

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

8 months

"Nurses are seeking international opportunities not out of sheer desire for emigration but as a response to being more valued and better-remunerated abroad. It is imperative that our systems support rather than hinder their aspirations" - UGONSA

The Nurse Researcher

@Callednurse

8 months

Spot on, UGONSA National. Proud to be a member!

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

4 years

@A_denrele If it is true that the VC threatened a dying student then kindly give his name. Let's give him the popularity he craves. 🤔

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

Some non-clinical nursing areas to consider. 👇 Legal nurse consultant Nursing informatics Public health nurse Nursing administrator Nurse educator Nurse ethicist Clinical nurse researcher Add yours.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

8 months

If the Nurses in your facility are not enough, it is not because of brain drain it is because they refuse to employ.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

8 months

For some that I know, nursing is all they have got. Don't blame them if they fight back with all they have got. This is a fight for their rights! A fight for their lives.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

8 months

@onyebebe You tweeted what I would have. It irks me when privilege looks down on others.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

4 years

@DrJoeAbah It is time NASS begin to record and publish how their members vote. They should scrap the comical era of 'yeas' and 'nays'. Documenting and publishing their individual voting patterns and contributions will go a long way to correct some anomalies. 🤔

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

3 years

@ojayfemi In your absence the college added

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

@mrmacaronii You did not overreact. He was being deceptive. He was looking at creating the bandwagon effect. A lot of people will donate with some names including yours.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

8 months

True. Some of us did not study nursing for japa. If I wanted to japa before now, I would have done so through diverse more rewarding pathways. What this is, is pure intimidation, abuse of office and process, illegality, and an infringement of fundamental nurses' rights. 1/2

Catherine Olatunji

@Catherineolat

8 months

Dear Nurses, Let us not make this new verification policy about travelling out at all. Whether anyone wants to travel or not it is wrong on all levels. How can a body that certified us as nurses tell us it will take them 6 months, 2 years after being certified (by them) as an

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

I passed. God showed up for me.

Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

I may not be fully active on Twitter for the next few weeks. A professional exam is coming earlier than previously expected. I want to clear all these exams as quickly as possible to be fully available to work on the @PeterObi campaign train.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

4 years

@eketiette How will b❤e ask for your opinion on a dress and still be arguing with you? Okay na you wear the one you want to wear. No, you must choose for me. 🙄

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 months

I came across a patient with auto brewing syndrome. I only identified it because I had seen it in a medical series. Sometimes, we learn without knowing.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

Happy Birthday to you son.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

When we finish all the online bullying and fighting let's us look the way of @MoghaluKingsley . He does not only articulate the problems he articulates the solutions in details. If you truly desire different you should take a serious look at what he has to say.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

4 years

This came in yesterday. I have been chasing this for over a year. The paper was rejected in January based on a tiny detail on a method. I made my case with the editors, a few revisions were requested. Finally accepted with a personalised note, thanking me for my patience. 😁

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

@oluwa_korede_ 😂 they know how much they paid you. They know how much they are paid monthly if the FGN is not pro rating them. Relax we know.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

11 months

some small wins. Paper no 31

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

8 months

With your nursing degree, you can go into informatics. You will even earn more plus a better work-life balance.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

4 years

@aproko_doctor

Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

5 years

Mary Mallon lived between September 23, 1869 – November 11, 1938. She was an Irish cook and popularly referenced as Typhoid Mary in epidemiology. She was linked to several outbreaks of typhoid fever, (at least 51 typhoid cases and 3 deaths).

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

11 months

Bae and I aging like fine wines.

KHAN'✨

@khanofkhans11_

11 months

It’s the last month of 2023. Quote with your favorite picture of the year

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

@aproko_doctor @DocOmeiza @NGRSenate And another bill that all serving legislators must have their children school in Nigeria. Since they want to be funny.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

3 years

I was glad when I saw my friend in there. It's a miracle. What a wonderful way to meet. God be praised. It is a boy. #MedTwitter

FitMedic

@FEMMY466

3 years

@Ausbones I just caught your baby and the first thing he did on earth was to pee on me. Just reporting this assault straight to the owner.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

4 years

Dear lemon, don’t allow the water melon to convince you that you’re not successful till you’re as big as it. That will breed frustration. Give your unique value and be the best lemon in the world. Size is not the only measure of success. - @sam_adeyemi #successredefined

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

8 months

When does the 2 years start from? Many BNSc pass their exams a year before graduation, then one year of internship, and one year of NYSC. An intern nurse is a Nurse an NYSC nurse is a Nurse. Fresh Graduate nurse is a nurse. #NMCNVERIFICATIONRULE

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

3 months

As an immunologist with deep understanding of the importance of vaccines in preventing the spread of infectious diseases and protecting public health, I had to speak out because these claims because they are misleading.

Wabiye Omunguye 🇳🇬 🇨🇦

@wabiyeomunguye

3 months

There's no scientific evidence that vaccines have ever worked. If you claim that this is not true, I challenge you to an open debate on a global stage. Rev Chris Oyakhilome Dsc Dsc DD

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

One of my many blessings in 2023.❤️

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

I passed.

Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

As I was just trying to settle into party December mode, pre qualifying exam notice for second week of January. I no dey do. I go write am another time abeg. 🚶

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

Imagine the shock on his face when I told him I was already an RN. It was not easy but more than anything, I needed a new challenge at that time and this was it. Do not listen to the noise when you are on a path to fulfilling your purpose. 2/2

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

5 months

@MOtales27 @Aegonthe21st Some people know book.

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@Ausbones

2 months

As I mark my birthday, I am grateful for the gift of life and all the blessings that have come my way. Say a prayer for me. #ItsBeenGodAllAlong

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

@Olufemi_azeez20 Fast forward a few months you will understand there is dignity in labor when the environment it right.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

4 years

@Shopnigmall Will you be able to deliver one to Lekki? Kindly meet me for details in the DM. Thanks

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

If you were in the car that dropped me off at Okada Junction from Ijebu Ode by 8:30 pm this night 14th August, My wallet must have dropped as I was trying to alight the vehicle. I have a card with my direct line on it. I need an important document in the wallet back please. 🙏🙏

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

8 months

I think Nurses should speak out more but apart from those in the medical line, many others, as evident from their tweets know nothing about what nurses are facing.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

4 years

@cchukudebelu I worked with Oibos for a number of years and experienced these things first hand. I tried to fight some I could in the best way I could but when your own 'brothers' in same conditions just for a few perks take you steps backward then it is difficult. The problem is systemic.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

7 months

13 years ago. #ThrowbackSunday

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

3 years

The face of a proud Daddy of two.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

11 months

Nurse Bassey™️

@Nursebassey_

11 months

Nurses on the TL, can we do a thread of pictures we took for our induction ceremony? I’ll go first but don’t air me o

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

3 years

@gospel_Rx @lereebabyyy @MalachyOdo1 I wept that night.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

1 year

Congratulations to the New RNs and RPHNs. Go out there and do great things. 🎇

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

3 years

@PurpleEllipsis Everyone heard the slap the office lady landed on this Oga. Ma'am, why would you do that, Ask him, she said pointing to the Oga with cold rage and disgust written all over her face? Oga quickly comported himself and dismissed everyone. It was later learnt there was a handshake👆

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@Ausbones

8 months

What does minimum of 6 months mean? A. Not earlier than 6 months B. Exactly 6 months C. Between 6 months and one year D. 12-18 months #NMCNVERIFICATIONRULE

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

@asemota I only keep my Facebook account because it feels like a village to me. A village where I grew up but may never return to, where everyone knew knew everyone. My space was once big.

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@Ausbones

2 years

@preachermafioso

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

8 months

Being a doctor or a nurse is a job. People need to know that.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

I have Italian, Cameroonian, Jamaican, Ibo, and Yoruba family members. I got married to an Ibibio. A Yoruba is my best friend. I use to live with Fulani and Hausa in my flat and had a great relationship with them. I served and met my spouse in the South East. 1/

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

@StarDocOfficial 🤣

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 years

Medicine is losing doctors to tech. I am not talking about medical tech.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

1 year

One of my favorite pictures the other day was with my former grad student and my lecturer. She took three of my courses during her MNSc and I became her undergraduate student thereafter. She was really happy for me. She is a fantastic educator & teacher. God bless her real Good.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

8 months

Dear Nurses stop undermining yourself. Bedside nursing is not the only thing you can do with your degree. There are a ton of roles you can take up if you take a little time to up skill.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

4 years

If you are a lecturer here and you charge your former students a fee to give a recommendation, you are a shame. Your day will come. 😠

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

4 years

Dear aspiring researcher, try to have your Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID). The ID gives you a way to reliably, unambiguously and permanently connect your names(s) with your work throughout your research career, including publications, grants, education, etc.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

10 months

Merry Christmas.

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

8 months

Some schools make their students pay for posting and accommodation. So every time you go for posting you have to pay. #saynotonmcnverificationguidline

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Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

6 years

@DrJoeAbah Some of the tough decision will be to cut down jumbo salaries, plug leakages at all levels of government, eliminate overbloated project cost, eliminate security votes, remove duplicate projects generally reduce the cost of governance where possible, etc

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@Ausbones

8 months

Even people who are changing jobs, and upgrading themselves for better income are berating nurses for asking to be paid commensurate wages with good working conditions. I do not rate you. You are hypocrites.

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@Ausbones

8 months

About today.

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@Ausbones

3 years

@worldscontext Master Oogway.

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@Ausbones

4 years

They threaten you some more. Remind you that you are on your own, that nobody is coming to save you, that they can kill you like a chicken and nothing will happen. Your crimes -You wear haircut, you wear jeans, or fine shoes, your lappy, you get smartphone. #EndSARS #EndSarsNow

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2 years

I was in Uniben yesterday and wanted to eat somewhere then following conversation ensued. Me: Madam give me food. I will transfer. Madam: Abeg try the transfer first before you eat. Me: Don't worry my opay no dey disappoint. I eat then made a transfer.

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5 years

@dreadnstyn Why some of una no dey follow back self ?

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@Ausbones

8 months

By now there should have been an emergency meeting of NANNM national. Are they waiting for Nurses to start downing tools?

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@Ausbones

2 years

@Tellemmmmm It is medical oh. 😁. Doing that could trigger the release of some hormones like endorphins. Endorphins are like a natural analgesic and their release can diminish or appear to relieve the pains.

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Arẹwà Adùn

@Ladoyin3

6 months

My beautiful Nurses, Happy nurses week, don't forget to put your pictures up so we can celebrate you. Thank you for your service ❤️

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#NewProfilePic

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2 years

@alex_tudun @Abisade80 Where are you tweeting from ?

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@Ausbones

5 months

It's been over 15 years. See as I fine. 😁

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@Ausbones

8 months

I will be speaking here on Monday. You are invited.

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@Ausbones

8 months

And for those of you shouting subsidized education. So you think studying nursing is cheap ? Some of us paid as much as 1.5 session as fees, then paid for RN indexing reg, pre council, exam reg, Licence Reg, pre RM, RM indexing, RM Exam, 1/n

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@MisterClasico ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

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@Ausbones

2 years

@Yele_snr I no get fine pishure. Take this ones. The last frame was after a stressful night shift in a labour ward on the day that 'all' the babies decided to come into the world at once. 😁

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5 years

She always violated the agreement changed her name and continued to work as a cook thereby endangering others in the process. She was rearrested and placed in Isolation for nearly 30 years until her death in 1938.

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7 months

#NewProfilePic

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@Ausbones

2 years

Off to get my daily 2K

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@Ausbones

2 months

You could also take your transcript and use it to apply for a direct entry MSN programme in the US and Canada. Kindly note that this info is exclusively for the few who may be able to afford it. 🚶

Dr. August Bones

@Ausbones

2 months

For the young Nurses that can afford it and are interested in studying in the UK. Instead of going for MSc public/Global health or the likes, you can apply for 1 yr pre-registration MSc programmes that makes you eligible to qualify in the UK without needing to verify with NMCN.

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This is uninspiring. 1. No position 2. No rejection 3. No ultimatum 4. No call for a meeting 5. Only diplomatically veiled promises that you have heard our concerns and will do something about it. Yet you could not list the concerns you intend to address.

The Nurse Researcher

@Callednurse

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NANNM National Speaks…

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