Nigeria’s Teaching Hospitals Lose Specialists to Fresh Brain Drain Crisis
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s healthcare system faces deepening strain as senior doctors warn that both internal and external brain drain are stripping teaching hospitals…
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Doctors Demand Urgent Reforms to Save Healthcare
ABUJA, Nigeria – Government-employed doctors warn that Nigeria’s healthcare system risks further deterioration unless urgent reforms, improved welfare and strong retention policies are implemented…
PENGASSAN Warns Oil Sector Risks Massive Talent Exodus
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s oil and gas industry is confronting a looming talent crisis as skilled professionals consider leaving the country due to rapidly…
Poor Pay Drives Young Nigerians Away from Medicine – Ipaye Warns
LAGOS, Nigeria – Former Ogun State Health Commissioner, Dr Babatunde Ipaye, warns that poor remuneration for Nigerian doctors may deter young people from entering…
The Last Shift: Inside Nigeria’s Spiralling Healthcare Exodus, the Fight to Save a Dying Workforce
EDO, Nigeria – At exactly 6:45 a.m., the emergency ward at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) was already overflowing. Only two nurses…
Council Backs Training of More Nurses Amid Workforce Crisis
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has pledged to support the training of more qualified nurses to address the…
Kwara Health Crisis Deepens as Only 99 Doctors Serve State
ILORIN, Nigeria – Kwara State is battling a severe medical manpower crisis, with only 99 doctors currently serving across its hospitals — far below…
NARD Demands Reinstatement of Sacked Doctors, Warns of Crisis
LOKOJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has renewed its call on the Federal Government to reinstate five doctors dismissed by…
309 Nigerian Professors Quit Public Universities in Nine Months – ASUU
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has raised alarm over a mass exodus of senior academics from Nigeria’s public universities,…
Nigeria’s Endless ASUU Strikes: How Government Neglect Destroys Futures, Economies
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s university system is once again on the brink of collapse. At the centre of this crisis is the Academic Staff…