Resident doctors demand better protection after colleague dies of Lassa fever
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), four health workers were infected with Lassa fever as ...
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), four health workers were infected with Lassa fever as ...
NARD said the loss of a young life under such circumstances was painful but warned that misleading narratives risk confusing ...
The court also barred NARD from taking steps preparatory to any industrial action.
NARD said it examined all agreements reached with the government over the years, many of which remain unfulfilled despite repeated ...
Confirming the development in a telephone conversation with PREMIUM TIMES, NARD President, Muhammad Suleiman said the strike has been suspended ...
PREMIUM TIMES' visit to hospitals in Abuja and Lagos this week revealed near-empty wards and frustrated patients returning home without ...
Mr Suleiman faulted government's claim that billions had been released to offset arrears owed to doctors, saying that most members ...
The industrial action began at midnight on Saturday and was declared over due to years of unmet demands and poor ...
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that resident doctors commenced an indefinite strike on 1 November, which has severely ...
The doctors’ union, which declared an indefinite strike on Saturday, listed 19 unresolved demands it said the government has failed ...
The ministry stated that the approval followed President Bola Tinubu's directive to ensure the immediate settlement of arrears owed to ...
With both NARD and ARD-FCTA now on indefinite strike, public hospitals nationwide are expected to experience widespread service disruptions starting ...
NARD had earlier embarked on a five-day warning strike on 12 September, which it suspended two days later, giving the ...
Mohammad Suleiman, national president of NARD, condemned the refusal to treat victims as “unacceptable."
Mr Ebong warned that suspending the strike without a concrete agreement would only trigger another round of industrial action within ...
Previous strikes by resident doctors have often crippled services across hospitals nationwide
The doctors said failure to comply will result in a five-day warning strike, commencing on Friday, 12 September.
NARD noted that some health workers were caught in the middle of the attacks, and the violence has diminished the ...
Mr Yakubu said the suspension followed an emergency congress on Saturday, series of meetings and interventions particularly by the national ...
Mr Oyemade told his congregation that Nigerians often fail to appreciate local opportunities and prefer to complain.
The federal government’s approval of the N758 billion bond to clear the pension backlog dominates the cover pages of the ...
Mr Tope-Zenith expressed disappointment over the non-payment of arrears linked to the upwardly revised Consolidated Medical Salary Structure (CONMESS)
“We recognise the difficulties many healthcare workers face in securing suitable accommodation..."
A statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of NARD, Omoha Amobi, confirmed her release, noting that she has reunited ...
The government expressed disappointment at the resident doctors’ strike.
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