Strike: Resident Doctors’ 14-Day Ultimatum To FG Begins Today

The 14-day ultimatum issued by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to the federal government begins today, October 1, with the doctors demanding action on outstanding welfare and remuneration issues.
NARD had, at its 46th Annual General Meeting in Calabar, Cross River State, given the federal government 14 days beginning October 1 to address its unresolved demands or face further industrial action.
The demands include issues relating to the implementation of agreements reached with the federal government, remuneration and welfare of resident doctors, as well as other outstanding matters affecting doctors in training and service.
NARD President, Dr. OGAR Emmanuel Idok...