Gbajabiamila Assures Resident Doctors Demands Will Be Met In Four Weeks

The resident doctors commenced an indefinite strike on April 1 after a meeting with a government delegation on March 31 ended in a deadlock The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has assured the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) that their demands would be met in four weeks. He gave this assurance … Read more

NARD Restates Intention To Resume Strike If Demands Are Not Met In Four Weeks

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The resident doctors had, on April 1, embarked on an industrial action, which was suspended after 10 days following a meeting with the government on Saturday Members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have asked the Federal Government to honour its agreement with the union. They warned that should the government fail to … Read more

Resident Doctors Suspend Strike

The development is consequent upon the signing of a new agreement with the federal government.  The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called off the industrial action it embarked on April 1. Uyilawa Okhuaihesuyi, president of the association, announced the development on Saturday. The development is consequent upon the signing of a new agreement … Read more

NARD Wrongly Paid N308m As Salaries For 4 Months – Reps

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NARD, “Hazard allowance as it is now is a flat rate of N5000 which in the present day reality, we know is quite inadequate,” he said. Chairman, House Committee on Health Care Services of the nation’s House of Representatives, Dr Tanko Sununu has disclosed that National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) were wrongly paid salaries … Read more

Strike: Resident Doctors Accuse Govt Of Insincerity, Insist Demands Must Be Met

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The doctors are demanding the immediate payment of all salaries owed to all house officers, including March salaries (regardless of quota system) before the end of March. They also demanded the immediate payment of all salary arrears, among other issues The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have faulted the Minister of Labour and Employment, … Read more

Doctors Strike: Ngige Reveals FG’s Plan

Healthcare in Nigeria is ‘Fairly Okay’ – Ngige

Ngige insisted that it was now time to invoke the no-work-no-pay rule. Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, disclosed that Federal Government will call the leadership of the striking National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) into a meeting for the purpose of ending the ongoing strike. EKO HOT BLOG had earlier r that the … Read more

Doctors’ Strike: UCH Lost 17 Members To COVID-19 – NARD President

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The striking resident doctors are demanding payment of backlog of salaries and an upward review of their hazard allowance, among other issues President of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan Chapter of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), Temitope Hussein, has said that the association lost 17 doctors to the COVID-19 pandemic. Hussein, who … Read more

We Will Implement ‘No Work, No Pay’, If Doctors Refuse To Work – Ngige

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The resident doctors had on Thursday embarked on an indefinite strike to protest alleged failure by the Federal Government to fulfil its obligations to them The Federal Government will implement the ‘no work, no pay’ on the striking National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) if they refuse to resume work. Minister of Labour and Employment, … Read more

Over 150 Resident Doctors In Bauchi Join Strike

Recall that Doctors across the country embarked on a nationwide strike on Thursday for non-payment of wage. The Doctors in Bauchi who are staff of ATBUTH, and Federal Medical Centre in Azare were seen sitting in groups at the two hospitals in compliance with the directives of the national body. Branch Chairman of National Association … Read more

Resident Doctors Begin Indefinite Strike Nationwide

The union is demanding the immediate payment of salaries owed, including salary arrears and upward review of the hazard allowance, among other issues Members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have commenced an indefinite strike action across the country. The strike, slated to begin on Thursday (today), followed the expiration of an ultimatum … Read more

COVID-19: Doctors Raise Alarm Over Increased Infection Among Health Workers

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YOU MAY ALSO LIKE Resident Doctors Begin Nationwide Strike, Call Other Health Workers To Join NCDC Records Eight Fatalities, 685 New COVID-19 Infections Again, Sanwo-Olu Extends Civil Servants’ Work-From-Home Order The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have lamented the increasing rate of exposure, infection, and fatality to COVID-19 among health workers especially its members … Read more