The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared an industrial dispute with the federal government and issued a 21-day ultimatum over unresolved welfare, remuneration and training-related issues affecting doctors across the country. The association…
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has commenced a three-day warning strike following the alleged assault of two doctors and several other hospital workers at the hospital’s Emergency…
Doctors in Edo State have vowed to continue their ongoing strike until their abducted colleague, Dr. Abu Babatunde, is released unharmed. The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Edo State branch, said the industrial action is a…
The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has granted an interim injunction restraining members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) from embarking on any form of strike or industrial action. The order was…
The Federal Government has attributed the ongoing strike by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to structural and policy challenges within the health sector, rather than neglect by the administration. The Minister of State…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced plans to resume its industrial action from 12 January 2026, citing the Federal Government’s failure to address long-standing welfare and professional concerns affecting its members. The…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its strike, 29 days after it began, following the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal Government. The announcement was made on…
The Federal Government has appealed to members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to suspend their ongoing strike, assuring that their 19-point demands are already being addressed. The Minister of State for Health,…
The Federal Government has announced plans to release ₦11.99 billion within 72 hours to offset part of the salary and allowance arrears owed to medical professionals nationwide. Mr. Alaba Balogun, Head of Information and Public…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has assured that the grievances of striking doctors in Abuja are being addressed through due process. He gave the assurance on Thursday during the inauguration…
