Nurses issue two-week ultimatum to Kwara Govt over welfare

The National Association of Nigeria Nurses, Kwara State chapter, has issued a two-week ultimatum to the authorities authorities to code payment issues of members oregon hazard an concern action.

In a missive addressed to Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, and signed by the caput of the association, Marcus Luka, the relation lamented that contempt respective letters and reminders to due authorities, the authorities had failed to code the payment issues affecting the members.

The relation listed the unresolved issues to see introduction points and due placement of nurses among others.

According to the association, “Nurses with Bachelor of Nursing Science qualifications are expected to beryllium placed connected Grade Level 10 CONHESS 9, portion nurses with dual qualifications are expected to beryllium placed connected Grade Level 08 successful enactment with the approved unified strategy of service.”

The relation besides complained astir the non-implementation of approved allowances for nurses, peculiarly those serving successful specialty units.

On the contented of lateral conversion, the national said “Nurses are recognized arsenic officers nether the provisions of the Office of the Head of Service of the Federation and truthful should not beryllium subjected to lateral conversion.”

It besides decried t...