The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has warned other doctors to join the ongoing nationwide strike or pay the sum of five million naira.

NARD threatened and warned that any branches ignoring the ongoing strike, which started on April 1, would not be able to hold any national position for the next two years.

NARD in and internal memo said that  “NARD affirms her commitment to the welfare of all members. All members of NARD will be levied the sum of N2, 500 as a strike levy for the smooth prosecution of the industrial action.

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“Penalty for any centre that sabotages the industrial action will be payment of a fine of N5m and suspension from holding any NARD national officers committee positions for two years.”