Resident Doctors Demand Release Of Colleague In Captivity

The Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital Yaba chapter of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) has joined the nationwide solidarity march of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) over prolonged captivity of one of its members, Dr Popoola Ganiyat. The doctors, during the protest on Friday in Lagos, called on the Federal Government to intensify efforts … Read more

Kogi Doctors To Embark On Indefinite Strike Over Unmet Demands

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) in Kogi State has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike from September 9, 2023, if the state government does not meet their demands. The doctors, who are members of the Kogi State Specialist Hospital (KSSH), Lokoja, gave the ultimatum in a statement issued … Read more

20 Doctors Contract COVID-19 In Kwara Within Three Weeks

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No fewer than 20 doctors in Kwara State have become infected with COVID-19 within the past three weeks. President of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Badmus Habeeb, disclosed this on Wednesday. He lamented that members of the association are fighting the virus “based on the available … Read more

Taraba Resident Doctors Begin Indefinite Strike

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The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Taraba Specialist Hospital Jalingo Chapter have embarked on an indefinite strike action to press home their demands for adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) among other issues. The Resident Doctors are also protesting the non-implementation of the reversed Hazard Allowance and payment of COVID-19 inducement allowance and non-implementation of the … Read more

UITH: Resident Doctors Begin 3 Day Warning Strike

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The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) on Tuesday, commenced a three-day warning strike over an alleged assault of one of its members by the family of a patient. The President, ARD-UITH, Dr. Lanre Olosunde, who revealed this to journalists in Ilorin, said a member of the association was attacked … Read more