Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare
Hon. Minister of State for Health & Social Welfare
The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Health and Social Welfare
The Federal Ministry of Health & Social Welfare, Nigeria, is dedicated to safeguarding and improving the health and well-being of all Nigerians. Guided by our vision, mission, and mandate, we strive to create a robust healthcare system that ensures accessibility, affordability, and quality care for every citizen. Through strategic policies, innovative programs, and strong partnerships, we are committed to advancing public health, strengthening healthcare infrastructure, and promoting social welfare across the nation.
To reduce the morbidity and mortality due communicable diseases to the bearest minimum, having minimal prevalence of non-communicable diseases, meeting global targets on the elimination and eradication of diseases, and significantly increasing the life expectancy and quality of life of Nigerians.
To develop and implement policies and programmes as well as undertake other necessary actions that will strengthen the national health system to be able to deliver effective, efficient and affordable health services that foster improved health status of Nigerians, to serve as the engine for the pursuit of accelerated economic growth and sustained development.
Our mandate as the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare is to ensures high-quality healthcare and vital services for a healthy Nigeria. It upholds global standards of excellence, striving for a prosperous nation through effective programs and assistance.
In case of emergencies, our team is available 24/7 to provide urgent medical assistance. Don’t hesitate to reach out if you or someone you know is in need of help
The Federal Ministry of Health & Social Welfare collaborates with various agencies to regulate medical standards, enhance healthcare delivery, and promote public health.
