The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to begin implementing a national framework for the protection of healthcare workers amid rising attacks on medical personnel across the country. At the end of its Ordinary General Meeting in Kano, the association expressed deep concern over increasing cases…
The Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory Administration (ARD-FCTA), has announced plans to begin an indefinite strike from 12 midnight on Saturday, November 1, 2025, citing unresolved welfare and administrative challenges affecting its members. The decision was conveyed in a letter dated October 30, 2025, addressed to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory,…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has scheduled an Extraordinary National Executive Council (E-NEC) meeting to reassess the 30-day ultimatum it previously issued to the Federal Government. According to a notice obtained on Tuesday and addressed to National Officers’ Committee members, Caucus Leaders, Centre Presidents, and General Secretaries, the virtual meeting is set to…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced the suspension of its indefinite strike action. Chapter President George Ebong confirmed the development to Channels Television, stating that doctors are expected to resume duties on Monday, September 22, 2025, by 8 a.m. According to Ebong, the decision to…
The Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory Area Councils and Ancillary Matters has urged the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to immediately call off their ongoing strike. The committee, during an emergency meeting on Thursday, assured the doctors that their grievances are being taken seriously and promised…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has given the Federal Government a 10-day ultimatum to meet its demands or face a nationwide strike. In a communiqué released after its Extraordinary National Executive Council (E-NEC) meeting held virtually on Sunday, NARD expressed deep dissatisfaction over the government’s failure to implement agreements previously reached. Key grievances…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has announced plans to embark on a nationwide strike starting Thursday, July 25, if the Federal Government fails to meet its demands by the July 23 deadline. NMA President Prof. Bala Audu, disclosed this in an interview, stating that the 21-day ultimatum issued on July 2 was in response to…
