The Zamfara State chapter of the National Association of Nurses and Midwives (NANM) has commenced a six-day warning strike across state-owned general hospitals. The Chairman of the union, Sani Shehu, said the action was taken to draw the attention Read more…
Workers of the Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Calabar, in Cross River State, have clashed with the hospital’s acting Chief Medical Director (CMD), Theophilus Osim, for allegedly flouting a directive by the Health ministry on the appointment of a substantive CMD. The Read more…
The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has officially suspended its seven-day warning strike, four days after its commencement. The National President of NANNM, Haruna Mamman, announced the suspension of the strike at a press briefing in Read more…
The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives – Federal Health Institutions Sector – has fixed today (Saturday) to take a decision following promises made by the Federal Government. Naija News reports that the federal government had prematurely announced that Read more…
The industrial action embarked upon by the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has been called off, the Minister of Health, Ali Pate, has said. Speaking to journalists after a closed-door meeting on Friday, Pate said the Read more…
The Nigerian government is expected to meet with leaders of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) today, as it aims to resolve the nationwide warning strike by the association. The strike has already disrupted Health services across Read more…
The federal government has officially withdrawn the contentious circular on nurses’ remuneration that sparked widespread dissatisfaction among Health workers and raised concerns over a potential nationwide strike. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, made this announcement Read more…
Former presidential aide, Laolu Akande, has criticised Nigeria’s civil service and Health sector, describing the government’s communication with striking nurses as inadequate and hampered by bureaucracy. Speaking on The Morning Brief on Channels Television on Thursday, Akande called the Read more…
The Minister of Labour, Muhammadu Dingyadi, has appealed to the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives to suspend their ongoing strike, saying that it is not the best solution to industrial disputes. The Minister urged the Association to Read more…
Nurses, under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives, NANNM, are set to embark on a seven-day warning strike, from Tuesday, July 29, 2025. NANNM said the decision follows the expiration of a 15-day ultimatum issued Read more…