In contrast, the Post-Natal Ward and Laboratory Units appeared to be functioning, albeit with significant challenges.
Hospital staff were seen trying to attend to as many patients as possible before the anticipated arrival of Labour leaders, who were expected to enforce the strike more stringently.
The strike, initiated to protest against the Federal Government’s wage proposal, underscores the critical tensions between the government and labour unions.
The NLC and TUC have argued that the proposed N60,000 minimum wage is insufficient to meet the rising cost of living, demanding more substantial measures to support Nigerian workers.