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Retirement age bill for Lagos magistrates, law officers not executive
PoliticsStrike by resident doctors at LASUTH, retirement age bill
The Lagos Attorney-General, Lawal Pedro, has stated that the bill to increase the retirement age of magistrates and law officers to 65 is not sponsored by the executive.
Meanwhile, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has backed the ongoing strike by resident doctors at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), calling on the Lagos State government to intervene.
- Coverage on "Retirement age bill for Lagos magistrates, law officers not executive-sponsored" is currently concentrated in center-aligned outlets with primary documentation.
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Key Takeaways
- NARD called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Lagos State Ministry of Health to intervene
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NARD backs LASUTH doctors’ strike, urges Lagos govt to resolve dispute
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NARD noted that the unresolved welfare concerns had disrupted medical services at the tertiary hospital.
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What's Next
Expected Outcomes
- Resolution of the strike by resident doctors at LASUTH, potential passage of the retirement age bill
Why It Matters
Affects the livelihood of magistrates, law officers, and resident doctors in Lagos State
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Factuality: High 50%
Ownership: Punch Newspapers (Corporate)
Timeline of this story
- 1h agoPremium Times Nigeria: NARD noted that the unresolved welfare concerns had disrupted medical services at the tertiary hospital.
- 1m agoPunch Newspapers: Lagos Attorney-General Lawal Pedro says the bill to increase the retirement age of magistrates and law officers to 65 is a Private Member’s
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