JUST-IN: Nigerian Nurses Call Off Strike

The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has suspended its nationwide warning strike. This was confirmed in a circular signed by the association’s National President, Haruna Mamman, and General Secretary, T.A. Shettima. On Wednesday, the nurses began a seven-day nationwide warning strike. The strike, according to NANNM’s leadership, was aimed at addressing issues…

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Nurses Negate Minister, Deny Suspending Nationwide Strike 

The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives–Federal Health Institutions Sector (NANNM-FHI) has refuted claims that it has suspended its ongoing nationwide seven-day warning strike. In a statement on Saturday, the association clarified that the industrial action, which commenced on Wednesday, remains in force. The union said it would only review its stance after assessing…

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FLASH: Nurses Begin Nationwide Warning Strike Today

Nurses, under the umbrella of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives–Federal Health Institutions Sector, have insisted that their planned seven-day warning strike will begin on Wednesday. The members vowed to complete the strike even if the government called for negotiations. Speaking in an interview with journalists on Tuesday, the National Chairman of NANNM-FHI,…

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FLASH: Nurses Begin Seven-day Nationwide Strike Tuesday

The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives has given the Federal Government a seven-day notice, urging improved welfare, fair allowances, and better working conditions for nurses. The notice, signed by National Secretary Enya Osinachi and released by President, Morakinyo-Olajide Rilwan, was issued in Abuja on Monday. The decision followed an emergency National Executive Council…

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