NARD Gives FG Four-Week Ultimatum, Threatens Indefinite Strike
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a stern warning to the Federal Government, announcing that it will resume a total and indefinite strike if all agreements reached are not fully implemented within the next four weeks. This warning was contained in a communiqué released after NARD’s Extraordinary National Executive Council (NEC) meeting. […]
Patients In Fear As Resident Doctors Meet to Decide Strike Today
It’s 3 a.m. in a tertiary hospital somewhere in Nigeria. A mother arrives with a bleeding baby. A surgeon who hasn’t slept properly in 48 hours scrubs in, checks the gurney, and tells the nurse to call the consultant. The consultant, one of the resident doctors who keeps the hospital breathing, receives the message, frowns […]