Resident doctors urge university management to fix manpower gap
Nigeria faces an acute shortage of doctors and other health workers, as many of them prefer to work abroad for ...
Nigeria faces an acute shortage of doctors and other health workers, as many of them prefer to work abroad for ...
The ARD-FCT had embarked on a seven-day warning strike last Monday, citing the government’s failure to resolve long-standing grievances
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Benue State chapter, began an indefinite strike on Monday, 11 August, leaving only skeletal ...
The Association of Resident Doctors says the strike was because of power outage in some of the hospital’s residential areas
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The doctors said ESUTH suffers from chronic paucity of doctors.
The resident doctors say although April salary had been paid, they were still being owed January, February and March salaries.
Mr Habeeb, however, said that the discovery of COVID-19 vaccine has brought hope and relief.
The doctors' body says its demands have been met.
An official said the union deliberated extensively before arriving at the “difficult decision".
Members of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at the facility, situated in Sagamu, had on July 1 commenced a ...
The doctors involved in COVID-19 treatment were exempted from the strike.
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) earlier directed that all striking unions affiliated to it to go back to work until ...
Some of the doctors said they can barely meet their basic needs including transportation to work.
Doctors in Abuja say they are being owed salaries for two months.
Mr Arome said that the assault was committed on Saturday when the doctor on call was discharging his duty.
The doctors say the hospital’s management has refused to pay them their arrears.
“We are embarking on strike because our rights are being trampled upon."
The arrears are accumulations of percentage salary payment from January 2016 to December 2017.
It said that the impending strike follows failure of FCT Administration to repay obnoxious tax deductions.
The strike lasted 11 days.
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