THERE is trouble in Nigeria's house of health at the Federal level, where health workers under the aegis of the Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU, are spoiling for a showdown with Federal government.
The grouse of the workers, comprising nurses, midwives, laboratory scientists, non-academic staff and others affiliated with the five unions in the health sector, and the Assembly of all Health Professional Associations, all operating under JOHESU,in Federal hospitals and other institutions, is not unconnected with series of issues which they describe as inimical to their welfare in particular and healthcare delivery in the country in general.
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