Strike: Resident doctors issue two-week ultimatum to FG

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the federal government to meet its outstanding demands or risk a nationwide strike action.

The ultimatum was contained in a communique read by the new president of the association, Dr. Emmanuel Ogar, before journalists at the end of its 46th Annual General Meeting, AGM, which rounded off in Calabar at the weekend.

NARD stated that the federal government has failed to implement several agreements reached with the association bordering on remuneration, career progression, professional allowances and improved conditions of service despite repeated assurances and engagements.

The association said...