Speaker Gbakjabiamila promises demands of resident doctors will be included in supplementary budget
By TVC News Nigeria
14 April 2021 |
9:00 am
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has pledged that the demands of the resident doctors will be included in the supplementary budget.
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