Abbas constitutes ad hoc committee to meet Tinubu on Doctors’ strike

<p>The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, in a bid to mitigate the planned strike by Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), has set up an ad hoc committee to meet with President Bola Tinubu.</p>, <p>The Speaker further appealed to the resident doctors to give the house leadership a two-week period to find solutions to the issues raised.</p>, <p>The meeting was held largely behind closed doors but Abass made his line of action public in a memo he posted on his official Twitter handle, Monday, 24th of July, 2023.</p>, <p>NARD, on July 5, issued a two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government for the implementation of all its demands.</p>, <p>OUTCOME OF MY CLOSED DOOR MEETING WITH THE RESIDENT DOCTORS.</p>, <p>●To meet the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. pic.twitter.com/wHl6FxYLTB</p>, <p>— Hon Tajudeen Abbas, PhD. (@HonTJAbbas) July 24, 2023</p>, <p>Also Read:</p>, <p>Suspend planned strike for mediation, Speaker Abbas urges Resident Doctors</p>