Resident doctors issue final deadline, threaten nationwide strike from Aug 10
NARD, however, commended the federal government for disbursing the 2026 MRTF to eligible resident doctors, the Federal Character Commission for resolving manpower challenges through timely issuance of compliance letters, and the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare for intervening in the industrial dispute involving resident doctors at OAUTHC, Ile-Ife.” NARD said it remained concerned over the delay in the payment of the outstanding 25/35 per cent Consolidated Medical Salary Structure (CONMESS) upward review arrears, 19 months’ Professional allowance arrears and promotion arrears owed to doctors in several federal health institutions.
The association said the decision followed a review of the implementation of previous resolutions and engagements with the federal government, expressing dissatisfaction with the pace of compliance on several welfare and professional issues affecting resident doctors.
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