Lady Cries out after Spending Millions to Study Nursing, Shares Poor Amount She's Paid as Salary

• A Nigerian lady has expressed her displeasure over the poor remuneration she receives as a nurse in Nigeria
• She said she spent millions to study nursing and lamented that the healthcare system in the country is terrible
• Her outcry triggered other nurses to lend their voices, with some people sending her encouraging words

A lady, @urennahh, has taken to TikTok to express her frustration over how little she earns despite studying nursing.

She stated that she had spent millions studying nursing, only to be paid poorly as a nurse.

"Life is so private nobody knows I spent millions of naira to study nursing just to earn 50k salary," she wrote on TikTok.

She added that Nigeria's healthcare system is terrible.

"The healthcare system here is just so bad!"

In the comment section of her post, she further lamented that nurses are overworked.

"All you get is being over worked, lots of patients with less staff, then to top it all the pay is something else!!!"

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She disclosed that she attended a private university; hence, she spent millions to study nursing.

"Oh, I went to a private university so it was really expensive, the healthcare system is so messed up here, 50k for a nurse is so so poor."

View her TikTok post below:

Nurse's outcry triggers mixed reactions

Legit.ng has compiled some reactions to the nurse's outcry below:

ℬ𝒶𝒷𝓎3𝓁𝓁𝒶𝒶𝒶 said:

"Nigeria doesn’t value us at alllllll …..imagine spending millions in school plus the stress and time just for someone to give me 50k💀 it is well."

Goma_10 said:

"My sister find a means to Japa, Nigeria don’t value what they have."

chloe said:

"Really,my own school fee, nah even reach 1million till i graduate, but i still dey earn 50k."

Nurse Edwinthelma said:

"I don't want to end this internship 😩cos how do I go from earning 200+ to earning 50k."

chididavid5 said:

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"There is a different conception about a African and European or Chinese, Africa wants to monetize but European is about humanity first."

Ayelo👻🎃 said:

"I totally understand you, I have an NCE in biology/chemistry, Bsc in Microbiology and a Diploma in Care giving but guess what I'm a driver now and earn same amount you do."

Author-Miran22⟭⟬⁷ said:

"Nursing? There is still hope don't lose it… Please the right time will come."

In a related story, Legit.ng reported that a nurse had cried out after her salary was put at N10k, despite spending millions in school.

Nurse saddened by her salary

Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a nurse had expressed sadness over how much she earns after graduation.

According to the lady who shared her pains in a TikTok video, she is being paid pitances after she spent millions in school.

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She explained that she works at a private hospital, and she urged them to do better. Other nurses who saw her post rushed to the comment section to agree with her and to share their own experiences.

Source: Legit.ng