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Nigerian President Tinubu approves N3.3 trillion plan to clear power sector debts
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Nigerian President Tinubu approves N3.3 trillion plan to clear power sector debts

President Bola Tinubu has approved a N3.3 trillion (approximately $2.2 billion) plan to clear Nigeria's power sector debts. The initiative aims to improve electricity reliability, stabilize the energy value chain, and restore investor confidence, following a review of legacy debts accumulated over a decade.

Nigerian Resident Doctors' Strike Over Pay Dispute Draws Political Criticism
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Nigerian Resident Doctors' Strike Over Pay Dispute Draws Political Criticism

Resident doctors in Nigeria, under the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), have begun an indefinite strike over a pay dispute and the government's plan to halt allowances. The ongoing situation has drawn criticism, with political figures like Atiku slamming the Federal Government over the unpaid allowances.

Keir Starmer Gives Doctors' Union 48-Hour Ultimatum to Reconsider Pay Deal
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Keir Starmer Gives Doctors' Union 48-Hour Ultimatum to Reconsider Pay Deal

Labour leader Keir Starmer has criticized the British Medical Association's (BMA) rejection of a pay deal as 'reckless' and accused medics of 'walking away' from negotiations, setting a 48-hour deadline for a strike. He has called on the union for resident doctors in England to reconsider the proposed pay and workforce deal, warning that planned strikes would harm both doctors and patients.

PM issues ultimatum to BMA over junior doctor strike
HealthBBC6d ago

PM issues ultimatum to BMA over junior doctor strike

The Prime Minister has given the British Medical Association (BMA) 48 hours to call off a planned six-day strike by resident doctors in England, threatening to cut 1,000 training posts if the industrial action proceeds.