Kwayarbura gave the breakdown to include 158 doctors, 1,094 nurses and midwives, 29 laboratory scientists, 150 laboratory technicians, 250 community health assistants and 12 pharmacists
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The Chairman of Medical and Health Workers union in the state, Jeremiah Ngyaykwui, said: “The Executive Chairman has deliberately refused to pay us our salaries
The workers, under the aegis of Joint Health Sector Unions, embarked on the strike to protest the lack of promotion and the non-payment of their allowances
Yusuf Badmus, General-Secretary of JHSU, said the union wanted to go on strike because government had not implemented some of its agreements
The meeting noted that the Boards of Federal Teaching Hospitals have been constituted, but not in compliance with the enabling Statutes with respect to Sections 2(1)( c) and 2(1)(f) of the University Teaching Hospitals (Reconstitution of Boards, etc) Act, CAP U15, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004
He said: “We have reached an understanding after a lengthy deliberation, which started yesterday, and we resumed at 8 O’clock in the morning today