Hospitals nationwide are expected to be shut as resident doctors under the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have commenced a five-day warning strike.
The action followed the expiration of a 24-hour ultimatum issued to the Federal Government after an earlier 10-day deadline lapsed on September 10 without resolution of their demands.
POLITICS NIGERIA reports that NARD had, on September 1, warned that it would down tools if the government failed to address lingering issues.
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