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Stay and build Nigeria, Mutfwang urges graduates
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He said Nigeria needed the skills, knowledge and expertise of its educated citizens to address its development challenges, warning that the country could not build the future it desired if its most capable people withdrew from nation-building. Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has urged Nigerian graduates to resist the temptation to completely abandon the country in search of better opportunities abroad, encouraging those who migrate to remain connected to Nigeria through investments, knowledge transfer, mentorship and other contributions to national development.
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  • ✦Mutfwang stated this on Friday while delivering the convocation lecture titled, ‘Building the Nigeria We Want: The Role of the Educated Mind’, at the 15th Convocation Ceremony of Veritas University, Abuja.
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Friday:Mutfwang stated this on Friday while delivering the convocation lecture titled, ‘Building the Nigeria We Want: The Role of the Educated Mind’, at the 15th Convocation Ceremony of Veritas University, Abuja.2024:Nigeria’s National Policy on Health Workforce Migration, approved in 2024, seeks to address the challenges associated with the international movement of health workers through improved workforce planning, retention measures, bilateral agreements and protection of the country’s health system.
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  • ✦He said Nigeria needed the skills, knowledge and expertise of its educated citizens to address its development challenges, warning that the country could not build the future it desired if its most capable people withdrew from nation-building.
  • ✦Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has urged Nigerian graduates to resist the temptation to completely abandon the country in search of better opportunities abroad, encouraging those who migrate to remain connected to Nigeria through investments, knowledge transfer, mentorship and other contributions to national development.
  • ✦Mutfwang stated this on Friday while delivering the convocation lecture titled, ‘Building the Nigeria We Want: The Role of the Educated Mind’, at the 15th Convocation Ceremony of Veritas University, Abuja.
Key Facts:Friday: Mutfwang stated this on Friday while delivering the convocation lecture titled, ‘Building the Nigeria We Want: The Role of the Educated Mind’, at the 15th Convocation Ceremony of Veritas University, Abuja.2024: Nigeria’s National Policy on Health Workforce Migration, approved in 2024, seeks to address the challenges associated with the international movement of health workers through improved workforce planning, retention measures, bilateral agreements and protection of the country’s health system.
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Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has urged Nigerian graduates to resist the temptation to completely abandon the country in search of better opportunities abroad, encouraging those who migrate…

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He said Nigeria needed the skills, knowledge and expertise of its educated citizens to address its development challenges, warning that the country could not build the future it desired if its most capable people withdrew from nation-building.

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Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has urged Nigerian graduates to resist the temptation to completely abandon the country in search of better opportunities abroad, encouraging those who migrate to remain connected to Nigeria through investments, knowledge transfer, mentorship and other contributions to national development.

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Mutfwang stated this on Friday while delivering the convocation lecture titled, ‘Building the Nigeria We Want: The Role of the Educated Mind’, at the 15th Convocation Ceremony of Veritas University, Abuja.

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