…on exporting its brightest and most employable citizens, often referred to as brain drain. If thousands of young Nigerians see migration as their clearest path to a better life, the long-term response cannot be simply to persuade them to stay. Nigeria has to make staying, returning and investing at home more attractive…

…antimicrobial resistance, malnutrition, non-communicable diseases, drug abuse, brain drain and shortages of health workers. “The vision is clear: Lagos must build a resilient PHC system capable of serving today’s needs while preparing for the Lagos of tomorrow,” Abayomi said. The Permanent Secretary of the LSPHCB, Dr I…

…Wada said. He urged the association to take a leading role in addressing the country’s brain drain by creating opportunities for Nigerian medical specialists in the diaspora to contribute to healthcare delivery, training and research. “No group stronger than MDCAN can welcome back those brains in partnership,” he said.…

…in the state. Daniel identified increasing workload, a shortage of medical personnel, brain drain, inadequate health infrastructure, security concerns and rising expectations from the public as major issues facing the medical profession, noting that addressing the challenges would require purposeful, courageous and inc…

…many Nigerians describing her career move as another reflection of the country’s growing brain drain in the health sector. Checks by PUNCH Online on Tuesday showed that Aliu-Ibrahim currently serves as Medical Director at Freeman Children’s Clinic, a facility under Freeman Health System in Joplin, Missouri. Her profile…

…to treat hundreds of thousands of patients in major nations like Nigeria, and systemic “brain drain” pulling specialists to Western countries, the continent’s fragmented health systems are collapsing under a rapidly rising disease burden that now kills more Africans annually than HIV, malaria, and tuberc Aliyu made the…

…expressed concern over the continued migration of health workers abroad, warning that brain drain is weakening Nigeria's healthcare system. "Brain drain continues to strip our hospitals of experienced specialists," he said, adding that inflation has further reduced the real value of healthcare workers' earnings. On pas…

…openly declared their loss of faith in the Nigerian project, hence the rising Japa and brain drain syndromes, coupled with the increase in the number of groups agitating for regional independence, a loose federation or whatever that will ensure each unit of the federation can progress at their own pace and encourage he…