Resident doctors, FG enter into truce to suspend planned strike

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By Johnbosco Agbakwuru
ABUJA —AFTER about three-hour meeting with President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has announced it will suspend the planned strike.
The meeting which was on the instance of Gbajabiamila had in attendance the Ministers of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi, the coordinating Minister ofHealth and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, the of Finance and Coordinating minister of economy; Taiwo Oyedele the Direct...