Tag: Brain drain
Over 500 doctors, nurses, others left National Hospital in 2 years...
Over 500 health personnel, especially doctors and nurses, have left the services of the National Hospital, Abuja (NHA) in search of greener pastures in...
Sanwo-Olu: Lagos’ll establish medical varsity to produce 1,500 doctors yearly
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says the state government will soon establish a medical university to boost the training of health professionals and address...
Rector laments brain drain, poor state of Zamfara Polytechnic
The Rector of the state-owned Zamfara Polytechnic, Talata Mafara, Dr. Sirajo Shinkafi, has lamented the rate of brain drain affecting the institution.
Shinkafi made this...
Brain drain: UK stops recruiting Nigerian doctors, nurses
The United Kingdom (UK) has listed Nigeria among countries that would not be actively targeted for recruitment by health and social care employers.
The UK,...
FG set to hire Nigerian doctors abroad over brain drain
The Federal Government says it would set up a mechanism to engage Nigerian doctors and nurses abroad and connect them with universities and hospitals...
Kano NMA chair urges FG to address ‘worsening’ brain drain
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kano State chapter, has called on the Federal Government and other relevant authorities to address the worsening brain drain...
Surgeon reveals way to mitigate brain drain
A professor of Surgery and Consultant Plastic Surgeon with Imo State University Teaching Hospital, Prof Ben Jiburun, has called on African governments to imbibe...