FG given fresh ultimatum by resident doctors to avert strike

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has given the Federal Government a two-week ultimatum to resolve outstanding welfare and professional issues affecting its members or face possible industrial action.
NARD issued the ultimatum on Sunday at its 46th annual general meeting in Calabar, Cross River State, where it expressed concern over the slow implementation of agreements reached with the Federal Government.
The association said prolonged delays in addressing the issues had become unacceptable, demanding urgent action on remuneration, career progression, professional allowances, excessive workload, manpower shortages and the general welfare of resident doctors.
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