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The executive members of Otu-Okaiwu Abuja, a prominent Igbo association, paid a courtesy visit to Dr. Sam Amadi, a well-known public analyst and constitutional lawyer. The purpose of the visit was to extend gratitude to Dr. Amadi for delivering a highly impactful lead speech at the Igba Boyi Endowment launch, which has had a lasting impact on the association's members. During the meeting, the association's executive members informed Dr. Amadi that they have received several applications for the implementation of the Endowment program. In response, Dr. Amadi expressed his unwavering support and commitment to actively participate in the association's activities. He also provided recommendations for programs aimed at fostering the growth and development of the association's members. The president of Otu-Okaiwu Abuja took the opportunity to update Dr. Amadi on the association's current positions and wish list. After thorough discussions, the asso

The federal government has adopted a new national policy on health workforce migration to address the brain drain in the healthcare sector. The policy aims to create a supportive environment for healthcare professionals by enhancing infrastructural capacity, improving working conditions, and offering incentives to retain them in the country. Key Features of the Policy - Credit facilities and tax holidays will be offered to investors who establish private healthcare centers, especially in rural and underserved areas. Healthcare workers will be eligible for special mortgage facilities to own houses, cars, and other essential assets. Capacity development, career advancement, and professional development opportunities will be provided. Rationale Behind the Policy According to Muhammad Ali Pate, Minister of Health and Social Welfare, the policy balances the need for professionals to seek opportunities abroad with the need for the health system to deliver quality services to Nigerian