The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has directed its members in 91 tertiary health institutions across the country to withdraw their services completely and indefinitely from 12:00 am (midnight) on Monday, January 12, 2026.
They said the directive was due to the Federal Government’s failure to honour the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) entered into with the association.
NARD faulted claims by the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Adekunle Salako, that the association’s demands had reduced from 19 to nine.
According to the association, the reduction was only for public communication purposes.
“But if you x-ray those nine, they’re actu
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