affiong Archives - Frontpageng https://frontpageng.com/tag/affiong/ Where the news is Thu, 11 Sep 2025 07:38:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://frontpageng.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cropped-Frontpage-e1537105060264-32x32.jpg affiong Archives - Frontpageng https://frontpageng.com/tag/affiong/ 32 32 150357949 Doctors begin five-day nationwide warning strike on Friday https://frontpageng.com/doctors-begin-five-day-nationwide-warning-strike-on-friday/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 07:38:44 +0000 https://frontpageng.com/?p=99880 The National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has declared a five-day warning strike to press home their demands

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]]> The National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has declared a five-day warning strike to press home their demands which include need for better working conditions, improvement in power and better remuneration among others.

The strike is scheduled to commence on Friday, 12th September 2025.

In a press statement issued on Thursday, the General Secretary, Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory Administration, Agbor Affiong, said the decision to embark on the strike was taken after the NARD online National Executive Council meeting on Wednesday, which extended to the early hours of Thursday, 11th September 2025.

His words: “Arising from the NARD E-NEC meeting held on Wednesday, the 10th of September, 2025, which extended into the early hours of Thursday, the 11th of September, 2025, the NEC members unanimously resolved to embark on a five-day warning strike.

“The strike will commence at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, 12th September 2025, and will end on Tuesday, 16th September 2025.

“All centres are hereby directed to duly inform their hospital managements and continue to press home our collective demands.”

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