Tinubu lifts ‘no work, no pay rule’ instituted against Nigerian doctors

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has approved the waiver of the “No Work, No Pay” order instituted against striking members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on 1 August.

This was made known in a statement issued Friday and signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale.

“Invoking the Principle of the Presidential Prerogative of Mercy, President Bola Tinubu has approved the waiver of the “No Work, No Pay” Order that was instituted against striking members of NARD on 1 August, 2023, following the commencement of their industrial action which began on 26 July, 2023.