Nigerian Minister Applauds UK’s Recruitment Restrictions

Nigeria’s Information Minister Lai Mohammed Monday welcomed a recent decision by the United Kingdom to place the West African nation on a list among some 40 other African nations, where the recruitment of health workers will be restricted. Mohammed said medical brain drain was profusely impacting their nation and that government will strive to improve the health sector as well as hike doctors’ salaries. For more, host of VOA’s Daybreak Africa James Butty spoke to Mohammed.