Faced with sky-high inflation, low salaries and an overstretched healthcare system, doctors and nurses are leaving Nigeria in their thousands every year for better opportunities abroad
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Economic hardship has forced thousands of Nigerians to migrate in recent years, leading to a brain drain in key sectors. Local media reported that some 143,000 Nigerian doctors and "others" moved to the UK in the year leading up to September 2023. But the claim is misleading: official statistics reveal only 26,715 Nigerians were among the 143,990 healthcare workers who were given visas to enter Britain in the 12-month period.
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