Archives Tag: Medical Tourism
Buhari’s Medical Tourism and the Doctor’s Strike
April 19, 2022
Almost two weeks since Nigerian doctors resumed strike action, there has not been much progress on how to resolve the recurring issues bedevilling Nigeria’s health sector. The strike action by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) lingers on without any respite in sight. Following a Memorandum of Action (MOA) signed in April by the … Continue reading Buhari’s Medical Tourism and the Doctor’s Strike
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Muhammadu Buhari’s Medical Tourism And Doctors’ Strike
April 19, 2022
On March 30th, the nation’s president, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd) arrived in the United Kingdom for a medical check-up for the 12th time since his administration began. Read more about Politics The president’s departure also coincided with the downing of tools on April 1 by a large crop of doctors under government employ … Continue reading Muhammadu Buhari’s Medical Tourism And Doctors’ Strike
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Brain Drain, Medical Tourism and the President’s Foreign Trips
April 19, 2022
Coming on the heels of the recent controversial statement made by the Labour Minister, Dr. Chris Ngige, that Nigeria has a surplus supply of medical doctors, President Buhari on Thursday, April 25th headed to London on one of his frequent visits. Ngige went ahead to claim that it is good for Nigerian medical professionals to … Continue reading Brain Drain, Medical Tourism and the President’s Foreign Trips
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