NIGERIAN DOCTORS DOING WELL IN UK’S NHS — TINUBU TELLS KING CHARLES III

President Bola Tinubu has commended the contributions of Nigerian doctors working in the United Kingdom, noting their significant role in supporting the country’s healthcare system.

Tinubu made the remark during a state banquet hosted by King Charles III at Windsor Castle as part of his official visit to the UK.

According to the President, Nigerian-trained medical professionals are among the largest groups of international workers serving in the UK’s National Health Service.

He described their contributions as vital to healthcare delivery, adding that Nigerians in the diaspora continue to play important roles across various sectors in the UK.

Tinubu also highlighted the broader relationship between Nigeria and the United Kingdom, noting that both countries share long-standing historical, cultural and institutional ties.

He said the Nigerian community in the UK remains one of the most dynamic diaspora groups, contributing to national development in areas such as healthcare, sports and business.

The President further emphasised the importance of strengthening bilateral relations between both countries, expressing optimism about continued cooperation in areas of mutual interest.

The visit marks a significant moment in Nigeria-UK relations, coming as part of ongoing efforts to deepen diplomatic and economic ties between the two nations.