The association made the call in a resolution reached after its National Executive Council meeting, held in Taraba State.
Jointly signed by National President, Dr. Victor Makanjuola and Secretary, Dr. Yemi R. Raji, the association said it is “willing to be part of any constructive engagement towards genuine efforts at stemming the tide of ongoing brain drain in the health and medical education sectors of our economy.” MDCAN, which insisted on upward review of the Consolidated Medical Salary Structure for all doctors in, line with increment of salaries for other civil servants, tasked government agencies responsible for appointment of Chief Medical Directors and Medical Directors to “avoid unnecessary delays in the process and avoid confusion and insinuations that may detract from effective and efficient running of tertiary health institutions.