Nigeria, Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Central African Republic are among 54 countries the United Kingdom has listed that should not be actively targeted for recruitment by health and social care employers. This comes amid a public outcry about brain drain in Nigeria's health institutions as several medical doctors and other health workers have migrated to the UK and other parts of the world in search of better jobs rather than practising at home. Meanwhile, Nigerian are already pushing for a mandatory five-year national service for doctors.