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FMC Lokoja Attack: Angry Doctors Embark On Strike

Doctors at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Kogi state, have embarked on an indefinite strike.

Arising from a meeting in Lokoja, the state capital, on Wednesday, the doctors said their lives are being threatened because of the state’s “poor” management of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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They said they are “totally withdrawing services across board” pending when their grieviances are met.

A communique announcing the strike, a copy of which was sent to newsmen was signed by seven health workers’ associations.

The heads of the association met hours after the doctors were attacked at the hospital by armed men.

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