Dr Uche Ojinmah, the President of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, said it awaited the full implementation of the agreements they had and explained that the association was grateful that the government had taken a step regarding one of its agreements.
According
to report, the Federal Government has approved the payment of N25,000 of
peculiar allowance for medical doctors and dentists in hospitals, medical
centres, and clinics in the federal public service.
The
approval was contained in a letter dated July 26, 2023, titled ‘Accoutrement
allowance for medical and dental doctors in hospitals, medical centres, and
clinics in federal MDAs’.
A letter
announcing the allowance on Thursday said that the Federal Government had
approved the payment of an accoutrement allowance of N25,000 per quarter to
medical and dental doctors in hospitals, medical centres, and clinics in the
federal public service, saying that the allowance is to be paid from the
overhead budget.
According
to the letter, “The approval takes effect from June 1, 2023. All inquiries
relating to this circular should be directed to the commission.”
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