The doctors had on 17 May embarked on a five-day warning strike following the failure of the government to meet its demands.
has issued a two-week ultimatum to the Nigerian government to commence the implementation of all pending agreements or face industrial disharmony.
It stated that should the government fail to meet its demands by then, its members may embark on a nationwide strike. The association had in January issued an ultimatum to the government to resolve issues affecting its members, including the immediate implementation and payment of the new hazard allowance and arrears.
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