Oyo Nurses Begin Showdown with Makinde, Issue 14-Day Ultimatum

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Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives in Oyo state has issued a 14-day ultimatum, threatening to go on an indefinite strike if their requests are not fulfilled within the days. In a letter addressed to Governor Seyi Makinde‘s led government on May 2, 2024, the council expressed their … Read more

FG Approves Recruitment Of 200 Medical Staff At Federal Medical Centre Ogun

FG Approves Recruitment

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has approved the recruitment of 200 medical and clinical staff at the Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The recruitment, it was gathered, is part of the government’s efforts to replace health workers who have migrated to foreign nations from the FMC in Abeokuta in recent … Read more

Nigerian Migration Patterns: Exploring The Factors Behind The Japa Syndrome

The unprecedented mass migration of Nigerian youths for greener pastures in recent years has continued with no end in sight. Dissatisfied with the current state of affairs in the country, thousands of youths and even older adults have left Nigeria for advanced countries despite the huge financial cost involved. A Pew Research Centre study conducted … Read more

Reps Reject Move To Declare “Japa” National Emergency

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EkoHotBlog reports that the House of Representatives has unanimously voted against a motion seeking to make the Federal Government address the issues causing Nigerian professionals to migrate to other countries en masse, in search of greener pastures. A new member of the House, Philip Agbese, had moved a motion titled ‘Need to Declare Emigration of … Read more