The Socialist Workers League (SWL), a civic group, has decried the continued delay of justice on the alleged harassment, victimisation and unlawful termination of appointment of a senior nurse in Ogun State, Ajibola Aishat Oluwafunke. The SWL on Wednesday said that the matter has continued to drag and delay in ways it has become objectionable as justice delayed is justice denied.
Nigerian hospital sacks nurse for speaking about healthcare workers welfare
Oluwafunke Ajibola is the Treasurer of the Nigerian Nurses & Midwifery of Nigeria (NANNM) in OOUTH.
A principal nursing officer (PNO) at the
Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), in Sagamu, Ogun State, Ajibola Oluwafunke, has been sacked for speaking on the welfare of nurses on a radio interview.
Mrs Ajibola, who is the Treasurer of the Nigerian Nurses & Midwifery of Nigeria (NANNM), OOUTH Unit, spoke with PREMIUM TIMES in a telephone interview on Sunday.
Her dismissal letter signed by the hospital’s Director of Administration, A. Awoyomi, is dated November 25. It did not give the reason for Mrs Ajibola’s dismissal.
The nurse who worked at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital was sacked on November 25, 2020.
by SaharaReporters, New York
Dec 23, 2020
The Ogun State Government has sacked an executive member of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Aisha Olufunke Ajibola, for talking about the welfare of members of the association in a radio interview.
The nurse who worked at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital was sacked on November 25, 2020.
Governor Dapo Abiodun
Speaking to SaharaReporters, Ajibola described the termination of her appointment by OOUTH management for speaking out against injustice as victimisation.
She said, “I never had any misunderstanding with anyone during that period because I earnestly discharged my duties. I was surprised that I am now being subjected to various physical, psychological and financial assaults by Mrs Enaholo, Director of Nursing Services (DDNS) and Mr Awoyomi A. A., Director of Administration (