Nigerian nurses strike for pay and staffing as talks collapse

Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa

Menzies Aviation workers stage walkouts at airports in Portugal over pay and conditions; ongoing cost-of-living protests continue in Iran over power cuts, water shortages, exorbitant bazaar rents, corrupt management and poor pensions; doctors in Lagos, Nigeria hold three-day strike over pay deductions as nurses begin national pay and conditions strike

Nurses’ strike: Patients stranded at hospitals nationwide

Patients, particularly at federal health institutions, were left stranded yesterday as nurses, under the umbrella of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses...

Nigerian nurses strike for pay and staffing as talks collapse

The union is pushing for the recruitment of more nurses, pointing to a sharp decline in personnel as over 42,000 nurses have left Nigeria for jobs abroad in the past three years.

Strike: 90% of our demands have no financial cost – Nurses

The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has disclosed that 90 per cent of its demands to the Federal Government carry no financial implications.

Patients groan as nurses’ strike grounds hospitals nationwide

A nationwide nurses' strike has left patients stranded and hospitals struggling. Long waits, limited care, and discharges plague healthcare facilities across the country.

Government touts scholarships as nurse workforce strike over pay and lack of staffing

The government is taking expressions of interest for nurse practitioner scholarships as nursing workforce strike over pay and lack of staffing.