JOHESU suspends strike after Lagos Assembly intervention
The Joint Health Sector Unions in Lagos has suspended its strike after intervention from the Lagos State House of Assembly. Union leaders said the decision followed wide consultations and assurances that their concerns would be addressed. Members have now been directed to return to work across health facilities. According to the union’s state secretary, discussions […]
We will go on strike again if our demands are not met by April – JOHESU
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) have warned that they may embark on another nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to meet their demands by April. The union said it has exercised patience for months but will no longer tolerate delays on issues affecting its members. JOHESU leaders explained that their demands centre on […]
Kano Government projects up to 700,000 births in 2026
The Kano State Government has projected that between 600,000 and 700,000 babies will be born across the state in 2026, a figure that is already drawing attention to the growing strain on healthcare services. The projection was made public during the maiden convocation ceremony of the Sardauna College of Health Sciences and Technology held in […]
Health workers begin indefinite strike at UCH
Health workers at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, have commenced an indefinite strike over unresolved welfare issues and unmet demands. The workers, under various unions, say they can no longer continue working under poor conditions, stressing that the management has failed to address concerns ranging from salary arrears to shortages of essential equipment. They […]