Resident Doctors

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Thursday struck out a suit filed by the Federal Government against the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD). Joined as a co-claimant in the suit is the Federal Ministry of health.…

The Federal Government has commended the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) for suspending its nationwide strike that had lasted for 63 days. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige gave the commendation when…

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) says the executive arm of government’s indifference in meeting doctors’ demands has frustrated the National Assembly (NASS), forcing it to “take off its hands” from the strike. The…

Labour and Employment Minister, Senator Chris Ngige on Monday described the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) ruling on the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) strike as a welcomed development. The court in a ruling…

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Monday ordered striking members of Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) and the Federal Government to suspend all forms of hostilities and maintain status quo. Justice John Targema, the…

The Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) has distanced itself from most of the demands by striking National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), saying that they were the responsibility of state governments. The Minister of Health, Dr.…

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) says any no-work-no-pay directive issued by the Federal Government aimed at compelling the association to end its indefinite strike will not work. Dr. Uyilawa Okhuaihesuyi, the NARD…

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called on its members to proceed on an indefinite nationwide strike, beginning from Monday, Aug. 2. The President of the association, Dr Okhuaihesuyi Uyilawa, said this on Saturday,…

The Senate on Thursday appealed to members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to call off its nationwide industrial action. The Chairman, Committee on Health, Sen. Ibrahim Oloriegbe, made the call on the sidelines of…

Resident Doctors started a nationwide industrial action majorly over the non-payment of their COVID-19 hazard allowances

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a three week Ultimatum to the Federal Government to address the demands of its members or face an industrial action. The doctors had embarked on a strike on June 15 which was…

The management of the state owned Medical University in Ondo State has sacked it's striking Resident Doctors by announcing the suspension of the Doctors' Residency program in the State. Resident Doctors of the University of Medical…

The Bayelsa State Government has appealed to striking Doctors in the state to call off their Industrial action as the government was working hard to resolve their demands. The appeal was made by Governor Duoye Diri during a meeting…

Resident Doctors of the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital in Ondo State have embarked on an indefinite strike amid rising cases of COVID-19 infections in the state. The Doctors who announced the industrial action through a…

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended it's nationwide strike after seven days. According to a statement issued by the President of the professional association, Aliyu Sokomba, members of the Union are to…

Former Vice President Atiku Abukar has warned that Nigerians would suffer needlessly if the nationwide strike embarked upon by resident doctors was not immediately halted. He said that the strike would further endanger the lives of…

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) has clarified the controversy surrounding non-payment of the salaries of 37 resident doctors. The clarification came in a Tuesday statement signed by the Director of Administration, Dr.…

The Association of Resident Doctors(ARD) of  Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital (LAUTH), Ogbomoso, has warned the Oyo State Government of impending crisis  over 24 months unpaid salaries. This was contained in a statement…