Health minister announces that striking nurses have called off their industrial action
Nigerian nurses and midwives have ended their nationwide warning strike. This was announced by the Health Minister, Ali Pate, on Friday, August 1, after a private meeting in Abuja with leaders of the nurses’ union. According to Pate, the decision came after both sides reached an agreement during the discussion. The union officials didn’t speak […]
Nigerian nurses begin nationwide strike today
Nurses across Nigeria have started a nationwide warning strike today, July 30, 2025.The strike is led by the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Federal Health Institutions Sector. The strike began at midnight after a 15-day ultimatum given to the federal government ended without any response. NANNM-FHI Chairman, Morakinyo Rilwan, said on Monday, […]