Nigeria, July 5 -- The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos State Branch, has called for the immediate removal of Olugbenga Owoeye as Acting Medical Director of the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba.

During a press conference on Friday, the group cited a breakdown in leadership, violations of due process, and worsening welfare conditions for medical staff.

The demand follows a strike notice issued by resident doctors at the hospital, who say newly employed doctors have worked for over five months without pay.

The doctors have now declared a one-week warning strike starting Monday, 7 July, with a threat to embark on an indefinite action if their salaries remain unpaid by the end of the month.

The Association of Resident Doc...