{"id":42253,"date":"2021-04-13T14:07:59","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T14:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=42253"},"modified":"2021-04-13T14:09:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T14:09:00","slug":"ogun-nurses-embark-on-strike-over-reported-abduction-of-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=42253","title":{"rendered":"Ogun nurses embark on strike over reported abduction of members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Nurses.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Ogun Council, has commenced a strike action over the repeated kidnappings of its members and insecurity in the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/ondo-nurses-and-midwives-to-begin-warning-strike\/\">strike<\/a>&nbsp;action will take effect from midnight Tuesday, April 13.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><ins><\/ins><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was contained in a statement jointly signed by the Chairman of NANNM, Roseline Solarin and the state NMA Chairman, Dr Oladayo Ogunlaja.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It described the alleged recent kidnappings of health workers as \u201cdisheartening, repugnant and unacceptable\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It added that the state government\u2019s approach of not negotiating with the alleged kidnappers had made them believe that their lives and property were of no essence to the government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It alleged that the state had not shown any commitment that could facilitate the early release of their members, hence, the decision to down tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><ins><\/ins><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe recent kidnapping of health workers after rendering their services to the good citizens of Ogun is so disheartening, repugnant and unacceptable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cRecall that Dr Oladunni Adetola and Mrs Bamgbose, a nurse, were precisely abducted on the 7th of April, making it six days in incarceration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAlso, another dental therapist working at the General Hospital, Ijebu-Igbo, was abducted today on her way to work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIn the light of these, there is immediate withdrawal of services of our members from all institutions in Ogun until the safety of our members is guaranteed,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Ogun Council, has commenced a strike action over the repeated kidnappings of its members and insecurity in the state. 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