Brain drain

An Oncologist, Dr Temitope Olatunji-Agunbiade, has appealed to the Federal Government to train more oncologists to improve cancer management in the country. READ ALSO:Brain Drain: Lagos to Recruit Health Professionals into PHCs…

The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, has said the Federal Government would strengthen the workforce and reduce brain drain in the health sector. READ ALSO: NMA moves against medical tourism, brain drain in Nigeria…

The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) branch, has decried the rising cases of brain drain of nurses in the healthcare sector. Mrs Victoria Samson, Chairman, NANNM, JUTH…

The Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB) Permanent Secretary, Dr Ibrahim Mustafa in an interview on Tuesday, in Lagos says the board will recruit more healthcare professionals and rehabilitate more facilities to increase citizen’s…

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has urged the Federal Government to implement the one-for-one replacement policy to address the impact of the unending brain drain in the health sector. The one-for-one replacement policy is to ensure…

In an effort to curb the increasing health workforce brain drain in Nigeria the Former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has called on the Nigerian Government to establish a National Health Service Scheme to engage newly…

The Nigerian Union of Allied Health ProfeBssionals (NUAHP) has appealed to the Federal Government to address brain drain in the health sector. The NUAHP National President, Dr Chimela Ogbonna, made the appeal in an interview with the…

The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has suspended its planned nationwide strike by three months following an appeal by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Services, Muhammad Pate. The decision was…

The Nigerian Medical Association, Ondo State Chapter Executive Committee, NMA-SEC, and the National Association of General Government Medical and Dental Practitioners (NAGGMDP), have appealed to the government to implement 100 per cent…

No fewer than 400 patent medicine vendors and 20 community pharmacists are to be trained in Borno state to enhance primary health care delivery under the Bill and Milinda Gates Foundation Integra Te, 2.0 project. READ ALSO:Group Trains…