The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has given the Federal Government two weeks to implement agreements relating to their welfare. The ultimatum was issued by the Association following their National Executive Council meeting in Lafia, Nasarawa. Continue Reading
The Medical Director of Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta, Professor Adewale Musa-Olomu has called on the centre’s association of resident doctors to consider the interest of the patients making use of the facility before declaring industrial dispute at the centre. The medical director made the call while briefing newsmen on the allegation of non-functional equipment Continue Reading
Ìjọba àpapọ̀ ti páà lásẹ fún àwọn ọ̀gá ilé ìwòsàn tó jẹ́ tìjọba pé kí wọ́n se àmúsẹ ìlànà òfin óò se, óò gbowó osù fáwọn dókítà tó jẹ́ ọmọ ẹgbẹ́ àwọn onímọ̀ ìsègùn òyìnbó tó n kọ́ ẹ̀kọ́ mọ́ ẹ̀kọ́ táà mọ si Resident Doctors. Àsẹ t’íjọba fi síta yi ló wà nínú ìwé […]Continue Reading
Members of the National Executive Council of the striking Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors have met and resolved to continue the ongoing strike despite efforts made by the Federal Government and the order of the National Industrial Court. The association’s position was contained in a communique issued at the end of the meeting made available […]Continue Reading
The National Executive Council of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has urged defaulting state governments to domesticate the Medical Residency Training Act 2017, in order to maintain industrial harmony with members across the country. This was contained in a communique after a virtual emergency meeting launched from the Delta State Teaching Hospital in Continue Reading
Residents Doctors at the University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan, have embarked on an indefinite strike. Chairman, Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, UCH, Dr. Akin Sodipo, confirmed this while speaking with Radio Nigeria. He noted that the action was in compliance with directives from the national body of the association. Dr. Sodipo maintained that the strike was to Continue Reading
The Association of Resident Doctors of the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu has cancelled its planned industrial action earlier scheduled to commence on Monday, 21st September 2020. This follows the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the state government. Speaking with newsmen after signing the MOU, President, Association of Continue Reading
Federal government have been urged to acceed to the demands of the National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, as they embark on indefinite strike. Relatives of patients at the University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan stated this in an interview with Radio Nigeria. Two of them, Mr. Rasheed Tiamiyu and Mrs. Ramota Sarumi said each time strike […]Continue Reading
The Ogun State Government has appealed to the striking resident doctors at the Sagamu Isolation centre to rescind their decision over the withdrawal of their services in the interest of the general public. Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker made the appeal while answering questions from journalists in Abeokuta. She stated that only two members of the Association […]Continue Reading
The National Association of Resident Doctors, NARDs, has demanded the immediate reversal of illegal disengagement of twenty-six members of the association and payment of their accrued owed allowances and withheld salaries by the Jos University Teaching Hospital, JUTH. This part of the resolutions contained in a Communiqué signed at the end of a virtual Fortieth […]Continue Reading
Resident doctors at the University of Medical Science Teaching Hospital, Ondo have threatened to resume their suspended strike if the state government fails to pay their six month salary arrears. The medical doctors who declared this during a protest in Akure gave a seven-day ultimatum to the government after which they intend to down tool […]Continue Reading
Resident Doctors at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Sagamu, Ogun State, are to embark on a three-day warning strike from Monday 4th of May. The doctors in a notice letter to the state government made available to newsmen in Abeokuta said the strike followed the refusal of the State government to yield to their […]Continue Reading