Tag: resident doctors
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Resident doctors set to embark on indefinite strike
Nigerian Doctors operating under the auspices of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) will meet on Wednesday to decide whether to embark on an indefinite strike or not. The Doctors claim that the Federal Government has reneged on its promises.
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Buhari orders payment of withheld salaries of resident doctors
President Muhammadu Buhari has
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Governors set to address unresolved issues raised by resident doctors in five states
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has pledged to address the unresolved issues raised by the Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) in five states.
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BREAKING: Resident doctors call off strike, to resume on Wednesday
The National Association of Resident Doctors has suspended its lingering nationwide strike. The strike action which started on August 2 has been suspended with effect from 8am, Wednesday, according to the President of the association, Dr Godiya Ishaya. Details later…
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Resident doctors get new leadership, insist strike continues
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has elected a new set of members to take over the leadership of the union.
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Strike: Resident doctors fault court judgement ordering them to resume immediately, head to Appeal Court
The leadership of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has faulted the ruling of the National Industrial Court (NIC) directing its members to return to work.
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JUST IN: Court orders resident doctors to suspend strike, return to work immediately
The National Industrial Court has ordered resident doctors to suspend their strike action and go back to work immediately, pending the determination of the substantive suit.
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Court orders resident doctors to suspend strike nationwide
The Abuja Division of the National Industrial Court (NIC) has ordered the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to suspend its ongoing nationwide strike, the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has said. According to a statement by the ministry’s spokesperson, Charles Akpan, the court presided by Justice John Targema gave the order on Monday…
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Why resident doctors’ strike continues despite negotiations with FG – NMA
A deep distrust of the Federal Government’s ability to implement its promises is behind the prolonged strike of resident doctors across the country, the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) said on Monday. “The problem we face is that when agreements are signed, everybody goes to sleep,” NMA President, Innocent Ujah in a monitored chat with Channels…
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Strike: Resident doctors refuse signing new MoU with FG after six-hour meeting
The leadership of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has refused assent to a new memorandum of understanding brokered by the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) to end the three weeks old strike that has crippled medical services in government hospitals across the country. NARD President, Uyilawa Okhuaihesuyi, declined his assent owing to an undisclosed…