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Nigerian health workers suspend strike

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The three-day warning strike embarked upon by members of the Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU has been called off and normal activities have returned to the various health facilities nationwide except the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, (LUTH), Idi Araba, Lagos where health workers are still at loggerheads with the institution’s management.

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