Resident Doctors are now Resident Donkeys, By Ugoji Egbujo
A few days ago, a house officer slumped in church and died. The immediate cause of death hasn’t been established but a well-dispersed anonymous letter sent alarm bells ringing. The letter said Dr Michael Umoh was worked to death. Embarrassed by the letter, the hospital jumped into crisis management mode to deny culpability and whitewash […]
Strike: Resident doctors to get payment of arrears from Friday — FG
The impending industrial strike action of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) may have been halted as the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed has said that the payment of areas owned by them would commence on Friday, May 7, 2021.
UCH resident doctors on strike over unpaid salaries
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, has embarked on an indefinite strike over unpaid four months salaries of some members. Dr Temitope Hussein, who spoke with NAN, on Saturday in Ibadan, said the strike was to protest non-payment of January, February, March, and April salaries of some members of the […]
Large number of resident doctors receiving multiple salaries ― Rep Sununu
Rep. Tanko Sununu, Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Healthcare Services, says a large number of resident doctors working in federal institutions are receiving multiple salaries. Sununu said this while briefing newsmen on Thursday in Abuja over the ongoing strike by the Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors (NARD). “Let me cite an example, in the […]
Pay us or risk industrial action, resident doctors caution FG
The National Executive Council of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has called on the Federal Government to pay the salaries of house officers and some resident doctors across the country on or before its scheduled meeting with the leadership of the National Assembly members on Tuesday or risk strike action.
COVID19: Resident Doctors shun government Plea, embark on strike in Nasarawa
By David Odama Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Nasarawa State branch Monday commenced a three day warning strike to press home their demands despite government plea. The association said it’s members at Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital (DASH) Lafia have decided to proceed on a three day warning strike because of the Hospital Management unilateral decision […]
