FG directs NARD, JOHESU to withdraw strike notices
July 9, 2021 The Federal Government has directed the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) and the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) to withdraw their strike notices immediately. Sen. Chris…
If in 4 weeks our demands are not met we’ll declare another indefinite strike – NARD
April 12, 2021 Members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have asked the Federal Government to honour agreement with the union. They warned that should the government fail…
Strike: The Govt is insincere, our demands must be met – Resident Doctors insist
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has faulted the government’s position regarding the industrial action, saying the government lacks sincerity while insisting that their demands must be met. Ngige…
UCH resident doctors lost 17 colleagues to COVID-19 – President
Dr. Temitope Hussein, the President of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan Chapter of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), says the association lost 17 doctors to the COVID-19…
NARD threatens indefinite strike April 1 if FG fails to meet demands
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has said it will embark on an indefinite strike beginning from April 1, if the Federal Government failed to meet its demands….
N5,000 hazard allowance for health workers suspended due to the pandemic – FG
The Federal Government says the N5,000 hazard allowance for doctors and health workers, which has existed in the country for about 30 years was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic….
Resident doctors begin indefinite nationwide strike, say there’ll be no exemptions
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has begun a nationwide strike to press home its demand. The union says the strike is coming on the heels of the inability…
Resident Doctors to begin indefinite nationwide strike Monday
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced that it would embark on an indefinite nationwide strike from Monday. The National Executive Council of the resident doctors stated this…
FG to begin payment of medical workers’ June hazard allowance from Aug. 10
The Federal Government has assured medical workers handling COVID-19 pandemic cases across the country of payment of their June hazard allowance from Aug. 10. Sen. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour…
FG committed to health workers’ safety, welfare, spends N15.8bn on hazard allowances – Ngige
The Federal Government says it has so far spent N15.8 billion on hazard allowances in its teaching hospitals and medical centres across the country. Sen. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour…