Fellow Nurses Africa News, 02 August, 2025

BREAKING NEWS: NANNM Suspends Seven-Day Warning Strike Following Intense NEC Meeting
Abuja, Nigeria – 01:45 PM BST, Saturday, August 02, 2025 – In a dramatic turn of events, the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has officially suspended its seven-day warning strike, which began on July 30, 2025, and entered its fourth day today. The decision was reached during an intense emergency virtual National Executive Council (NEC) meeting.
Sources within NANNM, speaking confidentially to a Fellow Nurses Africa correspondent, confirmed the suspension, describing it as a “very tough decision to make.” Further details of the meeting are expected to be released shortly, marking a significant development in Nigeria’s ongoing 2025 healthcare crisis.
Fellow Nurses Africa, the independent voice dedicated to educating, informing, and supporting the nursing profession across Africa, is closely monitoring this breaking news and will provide updates as they emerge.

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