• Hausa Edition
  • Podcast
  • Conferences
  • LeVogue Magazine
  • Business News
  • Print Advert Rates
  • Online Advert Rates
  • Contact Us
Monday, October 20, 2025
Leadership Newspapers
Read in Hausa
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Sport
    • Football
  • Health
  • Entertainment
  • Education
  • Opinion
    • Editorial
    • Columns
  • Others
    • LeVogue Magazine
    • Conferences
    • National Economy
  • Contact Us
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Sport
    • Football
  • Health
  • Entertainment
  • Education
  • Opinion
    • Editorial
    • Columns
  • Others
    • LeVogue Magazine
    • Conferences
    • National Economy
  • Contact Us
No Result
View All Result
Leadership Newspapers
No Result
View All Result

JOHESU Suspends Strike After Meeting Tinubu

by Patience Ivie Ihejirika
2 years ago
in News
JOHESU
Share on WhatsAppShare on FacebookShare on XTelegram

Health workers under the umbrella of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) have suspended its 12-day-old strike.

Advertisement

The union said the decision was reached after its meeting with President Bola Tinubu on Monday.

JOHESU national vice chairman, Ogbonna Chimela, said, “We met with president Bola Ahmed Tinubu today, and he pleaded with the striking health workers to give him the benefit of the doubt that he will resolve the matters amicably.”

Advertisement

JOHESU had declared an indefinite strike from 12am on Thursday, 24th May, to press home their demands for health workers entitlements.

NO Going Back On 15-day Ultimatum, JOHESU/AHPA Tells Federal Govt

It is the umbrella body of four affiliate unions namely Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP), Senior Staff Association of Universities, Teaching Hospitals, Research Institute and Associated Institutions (SSAUTHRAI), Non-academic Staff Union of Education and Associated Institutions (NASU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Association (AHPA).

RELATED NEWS

NGO Champions Peace For Widows In Conflict Zones

Commission Approves 64 Local, Foreign Groups To Monitor Anambra Gov’ship Poll

Improved Security, Consistent Economic Reforms Triggered $8bn Energy Investments – Cardoso

Prerogative Of Mercy Sparks Concerns Over Governance, Investor Confidence

The union demands include, “Adjustment of consolidated health salary structure (CONHESS), payment of peculiar allowances to health workers under the aegis of JOHESU/AHPA, immediate and unconditional implementation of the Consultant Cadre Circular for pharmacists in all federal health Institutions.

“Payment of all withheld salaries of our members in Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owerri, Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH), Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) and outstanding April and May, 2018 salaries of members in Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Azare, payment of health workers exclude in the payment of new allowances.

“Immediate approval and implementation of the technical committee report on CONHESS adjustment by the federal government and immediate payment of the omission and shortfall in the COVID-19 hazard/inducement allowances of affected health workers in the institutions.

“Recognition of health workers in non-core hospital facilities in the payment of new hazard allowance and immediate and unconditional implementation of the pharmacist consultant cadre.” 

Join Our WhatsApp Channel

SendShare10186Tweet6367Share

OTHER NEWS UPDATES

Waterlight Save Initiative Extends Outreach To Atlanta, Georgia
News

NGO Champions Peace For Widows In Conflict Zones

2 minutes ago
2023: INEC To Conduct Rerun, By-elections In 34 Constituencies
News

Commission Approves 64 Local, Foreign Groups To Monitor Anambra Gov’ship Poll

4 minutes ago
Improved Security, Consistent Economic Reforms Triggered $8bn Energy Investments – Cardoso
Business

Improved Security, Consistent Economic Reforms Triggered $8bn Energy Investments – Cardoso

1 hour ago
Advertisement
Leadership join WhatsApp

LATEST UPDATE

NGO Champions Peace For Widows In Conflict Zones

2 minutes ago

Commission Approves 64 Local, Foreign Groups To Monitor Anambra Gov’ship Poll

4 minutes ago

Improved Security, Consistent Economic Reforms Triggered $8bn Energy Investments – Cardoso

1 hour ago

Prerogative Of Mercy Sparks Concerns Over Governance, Investor Confidence

2 hours ago

Justice As A Commodity

4 hours ago
Load More

© 2025 Leadership Media Group - All Rights Reserved.

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Sport
    • Football
  • Health
  • Entertainment
  • Education
  • Opinion
    • Editorial
    • Columns
  • Others
    • LeVogue Magazine
    • Conferences
    • National Economy
  • Contact Us

© 2025 Leadership Media Group - All Rights Reserved.