LAGOS STATE DOCTORS STRIKE
THE LIES AND THE FACTS
1. The Lie: Lagos State Government pays the least earning doctor N170,000:00
The Fact: The Least Doctor Collects Barely N100,000:00
2. The Lie: The Highest paid doctor in Lagos State Earns N700,000:00
The Fact: No Doctor in Lagos State Earns 1/3 of this amount
3. The Lie: That Lagos State Government has started Implementing CONMESS
The Fact: Lagos State Government Reneged on the promise to commence implementation of CONMESS salary 2011
4. The Lie: Governor. Fashola said that should he pay CONMESS he would be left with no money for other activities
The Fact: i. States with Lesser income profile have commenced payment of CONMESS.
ii. Lagos State Government spent N600million on propaganda in prosecuting the previous 14 weeks doctors strike.
iii. Lagos State Government is currently expending huge amount of monies on T-Shirts and other materials to blackmail doctors
iv. This is no response from a government that cares about the health of its people.
5. The Lie: Lagos state government claims to be implementing free health scheme
The Fact: There are no drugs, functional laboratories and adequate personnel to run the scheme. So where are the taxes and IGR going to?
6. The Lie: Lagos state have enhanced doctors pay package with the salary structure printed and distributed to market
women and road transport workers.
The Fact: i. The Current arrangement amount to demotion of all doctors by 7 years (e.g. level 12 step 7 goes back to level 12 step 2)
ii. Do the pay packages of the judiciary and political office holders get circulated in the market and bus stops?
iii. What is the security vote of Lagos state government per month? - An amount not distributed at markets and
bus stops.

LUTH-ARD
Idi-Araba

A. LUTH DOCTORS HAVE BEGUN A ONE WEEK SOLIDARITY STRIKE WITH LAGOS STATE DOCTORS IN COMPLIANCE WITH NMA NATIONAL DIRECTIVE (7 – 12TH MARCH 2011)

B. LAGOS STATE DOCTORS ARE AMONG THE LEAST PAID IN THE FEDERATION CONTRARY TO GOVERNOR FASHOLA’S FALSEHOOD.

C. LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT IS CURRENTLY NOT ENGAGING IN ANY NEGOTIATION WITH THEIR DOCTORS CONTRARY TO THE LIES BEING SPREAD BY LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT.

this is really pathetic!

Doctors are not the demons LASG is potraying them to be. They have sworn to protect human lives at all costs and r only asking for what's their rightful due.