Resident Doctors Shelve Planned Strike, Give FG One Month Ultimatum To Meet Their Demads

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has shelved their planned strike, giving the Federal Government one month to meet their demands.

Recall that the resident Doctors had warned that the 21-day ultimatum given to the Federal Government to address their concerns elapsed on Thursday, May 31, adding that they cannot guarantee harmony in the sector should government fail to look into their matter.

This message was made public by the association’s spokes person in Kaduna State,  Dr. Ugochukwu Eze.

The doctors were demanding the release of some of their members sacked by the University of Jos Teaching Hospital, including asking the Federal Government to meet its agreement with doctors.

The doctor have now shelved the planned strike, giving federal government more time to meet thier demands.