The National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners (NAGGMDP) and the Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), Kwara chapter, on Thursday applauded Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq over the implementation of the new salary scale for medical workers in the state.
The commendation was made by Dr Yusuf Eletu, the Chairman of the NAGGMDP, in Ilorin during a Congress by the associations.
He Eletu noted that under the newly approved salary scale, Kwara doctors are now at par with their contemporaries in the federal services.
The chairman described the development as “a new era unfolding for the state’s health sector.
“In a significant stride towards improving healthcare services in Kwara, Gov. AbdulRazaq has once again demonstrated his commitment to the well-being of citizens by approving the normalisation of the salaries and allowances of medical doctors in the state.
“This landmark decision is poised to usher in a new era of enhanced medical care for the people of Kwara.
“Under the newly approved salary scale, Kwara state doctors are now at par with their contemporaries in the federal services,” he said.
