They are Dr. Haruna Abubakar Shehu, Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Kafanchan, Kaduna State and, Dr. Ali Mohammed Ramat Medical Director, National Orthopaedic Hospital Azare, Hawul, Borno State.
Speaking during the brief ceremony, the Honourable Minister of State for Health & Social Welfare Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako said the President expected the highest level of dedication from the newly appointed Medical Directors.
"These are new hospitals, so obviously you will face some teething problems: and Kafanchan is very very special to Mr. President because of his keen interest in that part of Kaduna State. You know he has also established a Federal University in that Senatorial district in view of his special interest.
I urge you to charge forward with unwavering dedication and, determination towards projecting the agenda of Mr. President in the health sector. Relate very well with all the staheholders in the community, they are the owners of those facilities, so let us relate very well with them.
Of course, you should also relate very well with the Ministry through the Hospital Services Department. So, being the Chief Medical Director of a new facility, which could be demanding, I believed you are up to the task. My prayer is that you will succeed in every ramifications", Dr. Salako admonished.
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In his vote of thanks, , Dr. Haruna Abubakar Shehu Medical Director FMC Kafanchan Kaduna State, expressed their sincere gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, for the appointment and, trust reposed in them. He pledged their dedication and commitment to excellence , in ensuring the agenda of Mr. President for the health sector is achieved.
Alaba Balogun
DeputyDirector
Information & Public Relations
16 March 2025
