Senate President Godswill Akpabio has called on Nigerians to place their love for the country above financial gain, expressing concern over the growing trend of mass migration, particularly among skilled professionals. Akpabio made the remarks on Tuesday, October 8, during a session on the floor of the Senate while addressing a motion to tackle the increasing emigration of Nigerians. “The country is losing its expertise. If they acquired those expertise and returned to Nigeria, it would have been better,” Akpabio stated.
He emphasized that Nigeria’s development would be accelerated if those who trained abroad returned to contribute to the country’s growth, rather than seeking better opportunities elsewhere. Akpabio also acknowledged the poor conditions of service that often […]
