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Why Nigerian doctors are on strike

Focus on Africa

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The Government's Decision to Take Industrial Action Was a Last Resort

"We have been given ample time to respond to a lot of welfare issues that affect resident doctors in order to avoid this industrial action," he says. "For a doctor that is old salary for 24 months, such a kind of person or doctor might not be in the right state of mind to give his best to patients." He adds: "I could tell you, categorically, that that is the last resort we have to dress from our demands"

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