Blame states, not FG for resident doctors’ strike, says Ehanire - Punch Newspapers
The association in June issued a four-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to meet its demands, failing which it would down tools.
The association also lamented the non-payment of house officers, inconsistency in the payment of salaries and non-payment of death benefits. He said, “Seven out of the 12 demands presented by NARD are within the jurisdiction of state governments. This is not a just move to call for a nationwide strike.
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