Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Nigeria Health Workers Suspend Strike

health workers go on strike

Ahead of the General Elections, JOHESU(Joint Health Sector Unions)  which represent Nigeria health workers has finally ended their three month old strike. This action followed after meeting with

Nigeria’s president, Goodluck Jonathan


Ayuba Wabba, JOHESU’s Chairman urges workers to return back to work. The strike which started from November 2014 lead to doctors running the
affairs of hospitals in Nigeria without help from nurses,
laboratory scientists and other workers.

Nigeria Government incured the wrath of the body over failed promises made. Most of the promises include the adjustment of CONHESS salary and other issues which were not kept.

The Minister of Health, Khaliru Alhasssan, insisted that the feud  between the JOHESU members and the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, where some doctors were said to be attacked by health workers at Gwarimpa General hospital should stop

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