Nigeria: Call Off Strike, Govt Begs Nurses - 'Show Commitment,' Workers Respond

Nigeria: Call Off Strike, Govt Begs Nurses - 'Show Commitment,' Workers Respond

The Federal Government has appealed to nurses to call off the ongoing strike, saying the contentious issues can be resolved through negotiations. Reacting, the nurses said they will not do so based on promises.

FG Pledges to Resolve Health Workers’ Welfare Issues As Nurses Strike Continue

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government has assured Nigerian health workers that ongoing discussions with stakeholders will address lingering welfare concerns in the health sector. Speaking after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Prof. Ali Pate, Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, said the administration is committed to prioritising the welfare of …

Ongoing Negotiations Target Health Sector Concerns - Nigerian Government - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

The Nigerian government has assured health workers that ongoing negotiations are designed to address long-standing welfare concerns within the sector, while calling on them to prioritise the well-being of the Nigerian people. Prof. Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, gave the assurance following the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Spe…