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The Nigerian Association of Nearby Doctors (NARD) has suspended its strike measure scheduled for Monday, January 12, following the intervention of Vice President Kashim Shettima.
The doctors were pushing to initiate the strike due to consistent unmet demands, including remittance of promotion and salary arrears, resumption and punctual completion of the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) handle, transparent policy on skipping/entry rank for leader executives, and failure to introduce agreements, within other issues.
Daily Trust had earlier reported that the Nationwide Industrial Court sitting in Abuja restrained the category and two of its officials from embarking on any shape of industrial phase from January 12, 2026.
Justice E. The vice president called and entered the matter, and a few of our issues have been sorted out,” Suleiman said.
He added that the vice president requested supplementary time to resolve the remaining concerns, a look for the category’s Countrywide Executive Council (NEC) agreed to.
“So, he has asked for extra time to organize out the other issues, and the NEC has graciously given him the time,” he said.
Suleiman noted that additional details would be communicated to members and the audience in due track.
“A greater specific communication will come up. But the strike is not holding on Monday,” he said.
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Subilim granted the interim injunction in a suit marked NICN/ABJ/06/2026, filed by the Federal Government and the Attorney-Typical of the Federation against NARD.
Speaking including our correspondent using telephone, NARD President, Dr Mohammad Suleiman, disclosed that the decision to suspend the strike was reached subsequent to the vice president stepped into the subject and addressed some of the assistance’s demands.
“We have suspended the planned strike advance for tomorrow given that of the intervention of the vice president.
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