Experts seek robust implementation of health sector renewal initiative
Experts in Nigeria’s health sector have called for coordinated efforts in the implementation of the recently developed NHISRII.
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Experts in Nigeria’s health sector have called for coordinated efforts in the implementation of the recently developed NHISRII.
The Academy of Medicine Specialties of Nigeria has lamented the reluctance of policymakers to accept and implement recommendations from acade
The National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria has decried the continued exodus of medical doctors abroad in search of better pay
“We definitely need to incentivise them, some of our sister countries in West Africa are encroaching on our medical manpower because we are offering higher pay to these doctors. We have 11 thousand Nigerian doctors in the UK and 12 thousand in the US; we have about 30 to 40 thousand Nigerian doctors in different parts of the world. We need to retain them.
The President, National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN), Ijanikin, Lagos, Prof. Akin Osibogun, has again warned that the country now has shortage of graduate doctors to turn into specialists due to persistent brain drain.