The Association of Resident Doctors at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu, Ogun State, has announced a 10-day warning strike over the non-payment of revised professional and specialist allowances, acute manpower shortage, delayed training funds, and deteriorating welfare conditions.
The association also imposed a fine of N50,000 on any member who violates the strike directive.
The decision to embark on the industrial action was reached at the association’s second-quarter Ordinary General Meeting held on Monday at the Adebola Adegunwa Hall, OOUTH, Sagamu, according to a communiqué made available to our correspondent on Tuesday.
In the communiqué, signed by the association’s President, Dr John Omotoso, the resident doctors expressed deep concern over the Ogun State Government’s failure to implement and pay the revised Professional Allowance and Specialist Allowance, including outstanding arrears.
They noted that despite the expiration of a 14-day ultimatum earlier issued to the government, no Memorandum of Understanding
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