Olusegun Mimiko, former governor of Ondo State, has warned that the rate at which medical professionals are leaving the country in search of better
Mimiko, who emphasised that the situation is alarming, said if it continues, only native doctors may be available to provide healthcare services in five to ten years time in the country.
Mimiko made this during the weekend at the first group of medical doctors’ induction ceremony at the University of Medical Sciences, UNIMED, located in Ondo Town. He called on the government to recognise the gravity of the issue and take appropriate measures to reduce the rate of emigration of medical personnel.
He argued that it is crucial for the government to be accountable and take advantage of the opportunity to enhance the skills of medical professionals within the country.
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