The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared an industrial dispute with the Federal Government, giving authorities a fresh four-week deadline to address its outstanding demands or face a nationwide industrial action. The decision was reached during the association’s Extraordinary National Executive Council (E-NEC) meeting held virtually to review developments following the expiration of…
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced the suspension of its planned strike following an understanding with the Federal Government on key demands, including: The decision came after an emergency National Executive Council meeting, where progress in negotiations and government assurances led NARD to give dialogue another chance. ⚠️ NARD emphasized that while the strike is suspended, the…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has announced an indefinite strike set to begin at 12:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. The decision follows tensions with the Federal Government over the suspension of the revised Professional Allowance Table—an agreement reached after the 2025 industrial action. The announcement was made after an emergency NEC meeting,…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has condemned the brutal assault of a female House Officer at Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH) in Sagamu, Ogun State, describing it as “shocking and barbaric.” In a statement on Wednesday, NARD warned that failure to address systemic lapses in hospital security could escalate the matter into…
Abuja, Jan. 11, 2026 (NAN) — The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its planned resumption of a “Total, Indefinite and Complete Strike” (TICS 2.0), which was scheduled to begin on Monday, Jan. 12. The decision was announced on Sunday in a statement signed by NARD’s Secretary-General, Dr. Shuaibu Ibrahim, following an emergency…
The National Industrial Court in Abuja has issued an interim injunction stopping the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) from proceeding with its planned strike scheduled for Monday, January 12, 2026. In a ruling delivered on Friday by Justice E. D. Subilim, the court restrained all members and agents of NARD from calling, organising, directing,…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its 29-day nationwide indefinite strike, offering the government a four-week window to implement agreements reached during negotiations. The suspension was announced on Saturday following an Extraordinary National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held on November 29, 2025. The industrial action, which began on November 1, involved over…
