Dr Khanoba and regular guest, Dr Olofin analyses the report titled 'NBS Corruption in Nigeria: Patterns and Trend for 2023' by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) which says that two-thirds of Nigerian doctors, nurses and midwives demand bribes from patients before treatment.
On the 10th of march 2024, The minister for State, Health and Social Welfare Dr Tunji Alausa announced that the FG has banned leave of absence for health professionals relocating abroad, in a bid to curb medical brain drain.
Dr Kanoba and Dr Olofin unpack the new policy in this episode.
Following a series of strike actions by junior doctors in the UK, Dr Khanoba and guest Dr Olofin compare the approaches of the BMA and NMA to strike actions.