Over 15,000 Nigerian Nurses Now in the UK
A new report shows that 15,421 Nigerian-trained nurses and midwives have moved to the UK between 2017 and 2025. This makes Nigeria the third highest supplier of foreign nurses to the UK, after India and the Philippines. The number of Nigerian nurses in the UK rose by 4.1%, from 14,815 in September 2024 to 15,421