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The resident doctors are pleading with Governor Makinde to sign off on previously approved funds that would significantly improve their conditions, including a 35% salary increase, enhanced hazard allowances, and intern waiver allowances.
According to Punch Newspaper, the LAUTECH doctors on Sunday took to X to voice their concerns, highlighting the severe staff shortages and unattractive salary packages that not only deter potential applicants but also compromise patient care.
This appeal comes against the backdrop of a national initiative by the Federal Government in December 2021, which saw an increase in hazard allowances for health workers in federal healthcare facilities across the country, as detailed in a circular by the National Salaries, Income, and Wages Commission..
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