15-05-2025 08:46 via vanguardngr.com

FG plans housing scheme to curb Japa syndrome among health workers

By Luminous JannamikeABUJA – The Federal Government has announced plans to construct 10,000 housing units under the Renewed Hope Medic City initiative, aimed at curbing the mass migration of medical and healthcare professionals, popularly known as the ‘Japa syndrome.’The initiative seeks to provide affordable, high-quality housing to healthcare workers nationwide, addressing one of the key factors driving the brain drain in Nigeria’s healthcare sector.The announcement wa
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