THE Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan chapter has suspended its five-day warning strike embarked on last week. The NARD President at UCH, Dr Gboyega Ajibola, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ibadan Sunday. Ajibola said that the suspension was compliance …
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Nigerian doctors reject NUC’s decision to award ‘Doctor’ title to Pharmacists, Physiotherapist, Optometrists and others
THE Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has raised concerns over the recent decision by the National Universities Commission (NUC) to upgrade degree titles in Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, and Optometry from bachelor’s degrees to “Doctor” status across Nigerian universities. In an official statement signed by its Executive Council, NARD emphasised that …
Read More »FG to Construct Over 10,000 Housing Units For Medical Workers Nationwide
THE Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has announced plans to construct over 10,000 housing units under the Renewed Hope Medic Cities initiative to address the housing needs of medical workers across the country. The announcement was made by the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, in …
Read More »Resident Doctors Insist On 200% Salary Increase Demand
THE Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has insisted on their demand for at least a 200 per cent increment in the CONMESS salary structure. They also demanded that the associated allowances which they had made known in their July 7,2022 letter to the government be met. This was disclosed by …
Read More »Minimum Wage: Resident Doctors Issue 2-Week Ultimatum To FG
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have given the federal government a two-week deadline to implement the new National Minimum Wage and Hazard Allowance or face indefinite strike action. The NARD’s president, Dr. Dare Ishaya, secretary general, Suleiman Abiodun, and publicity and social secretary, Alfa Yusuf, jointly issued the ultimatum …
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