Strike: NARD fumes as Ngige condemns doctors’ ‘entitlement mentality’

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Strike: NARD fumes as Ngige condemns doctors’ ‘entitlement mentality’
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The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has described as absurd the demands being made and the ultimatum issued by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors to the Federal Government.

But reacting to the minister’s statement, NARD said every association deserved the right to ask for a salary increment., the Secretary-General of NARD, Dr Chikezie Kelechi, said, “We do not have an entitlement mentality and our demands are not absurd. Every association deserves the right to ask for an increment in salary.

“We are tired of getting the government to do what they are supposed to do naturally. The first round of update courses for the year has been done, the first round of exams for the year has been concluded and these monies were not paid. So, what is he saying?

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