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Joy William, a Nigerian registered nurse based in the United States, asserts that she can earn the equivalent of a Nigerian doctor's monthly salary in merely two hours. She addressed Nigerian doctors perceived to look down on nurses through a social media post.
The Zamfara State Government has instituted a new salary structure for doctors, surpassing the rates set by the federal government. Additionally, the state has initiated the recruitment of 631 healthcare workers to bolster public health services.
The Edo State Police Command has announced the detention of three suspects connected to the kidnapping of two medical doctors. The arrests come amid ongoing investigations into the case.
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria has revealed that around 2,000 newly graduated doctors are unable to secure housemanship placements annually due to limited availability in the centralized system. This situation is exacerbating the brain drain and shortage of healthcare personnel.
The Kano State Government has initiated a program to secure automatic employment for indigenous medical professionals working in adjacent states. This was confirmed by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, emphasizing efforts to enhance healthcare within the region.
