Speaking at the Good Health Weekly on Vanguard Live (every Wednesday at 10 am co-hosted by Health Editor, Sola Ogundipe and Senior Health Correspondent, Chioma Obinna), the experts maintained that while minimum wage is good, it is not the ultimate now that an estimated 8 out of every 10 doctors are contemplating leaving the country for greener pasture and about four leave every month.

As Nigeria battles with brain drain in the health sector with a ratio of one doctor to 6,000 patients, medical doctors have urged the government to look beyond the minimum wage and come up with a proper welfare package to end migration of health professionals abroad.

Hope Uzodinma, a man who was declared 4th in an election by INEC was declared the winner by the  7 man panel at Supreme Court, led by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammed.

Today, January 15, is set aside by the Nigerian Government as Armed Forces Remembrance Day (AFRD) Celebrations to honour Nigerian fallen heroes who sacrificed their lives for the good of the nation.

The governor, Prof Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno state when he heard that soldiers have a checkpoint on Maiduguri-Damaturu highway and were collecting N1,000 each from drivers raced to the scene, tongue-lashed the soldiers and ordered that the drivers who were on the endless queues be released to go on their journey. Vanguard News Nigeria.