Nigerian Resident Doctors End Strike After Weeks Of Pressure
November 30, 2025
5:09 pm
Nigerian resident doctors suspend a month-long walkout after talks with the government, easing major disruptions across public hospitals nationwide.
Nigeria’s public hospitals are set to resume full operations after the country’s resident doctors suspended a nationwide strike that had strained medical services for nearly a month. The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) announced the decision on Saturday November 29, 2025, following an Extraordinary National Executive Council meeting convened to assess negotiations with the Federal Government.
The walkout, which began on November 1, 2025, had severely disrupted clinical activity in federal and teaching hospitals, where resident doctors make up the …
