Nasarawa To Review Welfare Package For Health Workers To Stem Brain Drain

A viral video posted by a concerned citizen has triggered immediate reforms in the Nasarawa State health sector, forcing the State Government to move to review the welfare package of medical and health workers to check brain drain and improve service delivery.
The video, which circulated widely on social media platforms, had called the attention of Governor Abdullahi A. Sule to the dire situation at the General Hospital, Nasarawa, where patients were left stranded as a handful of overstretched health workers struggled to cope.
Acting swiftly on the Governor’s directive for an immediate investigation and solution, the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Gwamna Gaza, led a team of top official...