There is growing tension at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital in Aro, Abeokuta, Ogun State. This follows a serious incident where a nursing student, Seyi Ogunjobi, reportedly tried to take his own life after being suspended by the hospital’s medical director and provost, Dr. Paul Agboola. The student had earlier complained of threats and intimidation.
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The Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) have said that Dr. Olugbenga Owoeye, the acting Medical Director of the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, is not to blame for the delay in paying salaries to newly hired doctors.
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called for an urgent investigation into what it says was the illegal appointment of Dr. Olugbenga Owoeye as Acting Medical Director of the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital in Yaba. The NMA is also upset that new doctors at the hospital haven’t been paid.
Resident doctors at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital in Yaba, Lagos, have announced a one-week warning strike starting Monday, July 7, 2025. They are protesting the non-payment of salaries for new doctors and say the hospital’s management is making things worse.
The Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Barnawa-Kaduna said it has reduced waiting time at the emergency unit by 75 percent to improve service delivery.
The Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital, Yaba has recorded 100 percent increase in the number of psychiatric patients admitted in the hospital in 2023.