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Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria

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Nigeria health funding, workforce crisis, US partnership

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Latest: Nigeria's health crisis worsens as doctor brain‑drain and training quota breaches strain workforce

In late June 2026 the Nigerian federal government announced a health‑sector financing package of more than N217 billion, allocating N97 billion for 2025 and N120.5 billion for 2026 to upgrade medical colleges, procure eq

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Nigeria diaspora doctor recruitment

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Latest: Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria inducts 250 foreign‑trained doctors and dentists

In late July 2026, Nigeria’s federal government announced a package of incentives to draw health professionals from the diaspora back to the country. The measures include simplified licensing, visa and customs waivers, s