Doctor dies, others slump over non-payment of salaries in Kogi hospital — Nigeria — The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News

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Tragedy struck at the Kogi State Specialist Hospital (KSSH) in Lokoja yesterday, as members of staff were confronted with the death of Head, Department of Internal Medicine, Dr. Chukwudibe Rosemary.

There was confusion as another doctor, Idris Nuhu, three nurses and an attendant in the maternity ward slumped on hearing about Rosemary’s death.When The Guardian visited the facility, one of the nurses, a matron, was in critical condition while the others were receiving medical attention.

It was learnt that they had not been paid since February this year.The other staff who assisted in resuscitating the deceased doctor, said due to lack of an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and spanner to…



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