The Abia government has approved the implementation of the Consolidated Health Salary Structure for local government health workers.
At least 15 people have been reported killed, while 320 were injured, according to initial figures from the country’s public health ministry.
The association said doctors continued to work in poor and unsafe conditions.
Mr Imam said the team was established to ensure the smooth distribution of 3.2 million insecticide-treated nets to the 274 wards of the state.
The government also approved funds for the procurement of office furniture and fittings at the North-West University, Kano.
Mr Balogun said the fund has been authorised for release to address outstanding arrears, including the accoutrement allowance.
Mr Abonyi, also an associate professor of Medical Radiography/Medical Imaging, lamented that the PHCs were poorly funded, particularly in terms of manpower, facilities, and equipment.
The NMA said Mr Mbanugo, a consultant neurosurgeon with the Nnamdi Azikiwe Teaching Hospital, was kidnapped at his hospital on October 30.
The Kwara Commissioner for Health, Amina El-Imam, says the state is committed to producing quality healthcare professionals.
Mr Suleiman stated that the strike became unavoidable after several unfulfilled promises and unsuccessful meetings with government representatives.
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