The 774 National Health Fellows, Cohort 1.0, have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to fulfil his promise to employ them into the Federal Civil Service, four months after approval for their absorption was communicated.
The fellows, under the National Health Fellows Alumni Association of Nigeria, made the appeal in a letter dated October 29, 2026, addressed to Tinubu through the Secretary to the Government of the Federation and obtained by PUNCH Online on Thursday.
In the letter, signed by the association’s Pioneer National President-elect, Joshua Amuofu, and Pioneer National General Secretary-elect, Alao Toheeb, the fellows urged the President to intervene and direct the relevant authorities to complete the employment process.
They recalled that the President’s approval for their immediate absorption into the Federal Civil Service was formally communicated in June 2026.
However, they said they were yet to receive appointment letters or be formally employed.
“Four months after that directive,
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