21st May 2024
Engr. Oluseyi Makinde,
The executive Governor of Oyo State,
Government Secretariat,
Oyo State.
Sir,
NOTIFICATION OF INDEFINITE STRIKE BY NURSES AND MIDWIVES IN OYO STATE
Sequel to the meeting of the State Executive Council of NANNM held on 30th April, 2024 which resolved that State Government should implement the following prayers:
(1) Mass recruitment of Nurses and Midwives/Nurse Educator into Hospitals Management Board, Primary Health Care Board, LAUTECH Teaching Hospital Ogbomosho and Oyo State College of Nursing Sciences Eleyele, Ibadan to address the gross shortage of staff to improve health care delivery in the state.
(2) Correction of wrong notional date on promotion letter issued to our members
(3) Adoption and Implementation of 25% CONHESS adjustment Circular for Nurses and Midwives Working with Oyo State Government.
(4) Financial implementation of 2018 to 2022 promotion for Nurses and Midwives working in LAUTECH Teaching Hospital Ogbomosho
(5) Adoption and Implementation of Enhanced Hazard Allowances for Nurses and Midwives Working in LAUTECH Teaching Hospital Ogbomosho, Oyo State College of Nursing Eleyele-Ibadan, Oyo State College of Health Technology Eleyele-Ibadan & Primary Health Care Development Board/ LGA
(6) Adoption and Implementation of lateral conversion/career progression for Nurses and Midwives on GL12 and above that have possessed degree certificate in Nursing Sciences (BNSc).
(7) Payment of withheld January/February 2011 salaries to the nurses that are yet to be paid.
(8) Payment of uniform allowance to all Nurses and Midwives in the service of Oyo state in line with public services rule.
Following the expiration of the fourteen (14) working days ultimatum without response from the government our members are compelled to proceed on indefinite strike from 12midnight on Tuesday 21st May 2024, till when all our demands are met.
While thanking you, please accept the assurances of our highest regards.
Thank you.
Yours faithfully
Comrade Aina Emmanuel O. Com. Adeyemi Samuel O.
State Secretary State Chairman
