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Nigerian Government Rejects 21-Day Ultimatum Issued By Nigeria's Medical Association

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The Ministry of Labour and Employment has rejected the 21-day ultimatum given to the Federal Government by the Nigeria Medical Association saying it is in direct collision with the Memorandum of Understanding signed on August 21.The NMA had threatened to join the ongoing strike by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors if the government failed to resolve all the issues contained in the various agreements signed with its affiliate unions.The government argued that the NMA’s position was at variance with the timeline stated in the Memorandum of Agreement.