Nigerian Lecturers Fleeing to Abroad as ASUU Sounds Alarm

Nigerian Academic Staff Union (ASUU) has expressed concern over the growing number of Nigerian lecturers relocating abroad, citing the brain drain in the country's higher education sector.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed concern over the growing trend of Nigerian lecturers relocating abroad, citing a significant number are leaving the country for better job opportunities and facilities. According to ASUU's national president, this brain drain is a worrying development that could have long-term implications for the nation's academic sector. The union's comments come as more educators opt for international postings over domestic assignments, sparking fears about the future of Nigeria's higher education system. This exodus has raised concerns among academics and policymakers alike, highlighting the need for improvement in working conditions and career prospects within Nigerian universities.