{"id":93109,"date":"2023-07-29T17:08:25","date_gmt":"2023-07-29T16:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/nurses-midwives-association-suspend-planned-strike-in-kwara"},"modified":"2023-07-29T19:26:07","modified_gmt":"2023-07-29T18:26:07","slug":"nurses-midwives-association-suspend-planned-strike-in-kwara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nurses-midwives-association-suspend-planned-strike-in-kwara","title":{"rendered":"Nurses, midwives association suspend planned strike in Kwara"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Kwara Council, has suspended its 21-day strike ultimatum issued to the state government over poor conditions of service of its members.<\/p>\n<p>A letter to the state Governor, Malam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, signed by the Chairman and Secretary, Aminu Shehu and Markus Lukas respectively, said the decision followed the express approval of the council\u2019s demand by the governor.<\/p>\n<p>The demands include among others, recruitment of more nurses into the health sector, upward review of CONHESS from 70%-100%, implementation of hazard allowance (N32,000-N34,000), and implementation of uniform allowance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a result of the aforementioned approval of our demands by his Excellency, the leadership of the association wishes to suspend the 21-day ultimatum issued,\u201d the letter stated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile waiting for the cash backing, within the month, we appeal to our members to remain calm and committed to their service to humanity,\u201d the council added.<\/p>\n<p>The association prayed God to uplift and grant Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq more wisdom to pilot the affairs of the state.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Kwara Council, has suspended its 21-day strike ultimatum issued to the state government over poor conditions of service of its members. A letter to the state Governor, Malam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, signed by the Chairman and Secretary, Aminu Shehu and Markus Lukas respectively, said the decision [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":93108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[1570,2140,1205,10977,254,8407],"class_list":["post-93109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-kwara","tag-midwives-association","tag-nigeria","tag-nurses"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nurses, midwives association suspend planned strike in Kwara - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Kwara Council, has suspended its 21-day strike ultimatum issued to ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nurses-midwives-association-suspend-planned-strike-in-kwara\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nurses, midwives association suspend planned strike in Kwara\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Kwara Council, has suspended its 21-day strike ultimatum issued to ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nurses-midwives-association-suspend-planned-strike-in-kwara\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-07-29T16:08:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-07-29T18:26:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/sm_1690638851.80042.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"750\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nurses-midwives-association-suspend-planned-strike-in-kwara#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nurses-midwives-association-suspend-planned-strike-in-kwara\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Nurses, midwives association suspend planned strike in Kwara\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-07-29T16:08:25+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-07-29T18:26:07+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nurses-midwives-association-suspend-planned-strike-in-kwara\"},\"wordCount\":189,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nurses-midwives-association-suspend-planned-strike-in-kwara#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2023\/07\/sm_1690638851.80042.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"Kwara\",\"midwives association\",\"Nigeria\",\"Nurses\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nurses-midwives-association-suspend-planned-strike-in-kwara#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nurses-midwives-association-suspend-planned-strike-in-kwara\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nurses-midwives-association-suspend-planned-strike-in-kwara\",\"name\":\"Nurses, midwives association suspend planned strike in Kwara - 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