Tuesday, October 28, 2025 - Resident Doctors in Nigeria have vowed to embark on a total, comprehensive, and indefinite strike" with effect from November 1 2025.
The President of the National Association of Resident
Doctors (NARD), Dr Mohammed Usman Suleiman, while reading a communique issued
at the conclusion of its Extraordinary National Executive Council meeting,
directed members to do a ward round and hand over their patients to
consultants.
Among the 19-point demands include the immediate
commencement of specialist allowance payments to all doctors, in recognition of
their pivotal role in delivering specialist medical care across healthcare
institutions nationwide and immediate correction of all entry-level placements
of doctors to their appropriate salary grades, as well as the decentralisation
and streamlining of promotion and upgrading processes to enhance efficiency in
training and clinical service delivery.
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