Federal Government, on Thursday, appealed to striking health workers, especially the nurses, to call off the ongoing strike.
According to the government, the contentious issues can be resolved through negotiations.
In an effort to address all the issues that led to the ongoing warning strike, the Federal Government will be meeting with the leadership of the nurses and doctors on Friday.
Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Alli Pate, disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the Council Chambers, Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Pate said all the issues that led to the nurses’ strike have been looked into and actions have been taken by the government to address the situation.
He also announced the approval of the Oncology Centre in the University College Hospital, Ibadan, adding that the Bola Tinubu administration is driving a revolution in the health sector.
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