Nigeria’s Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has called for renewed regional cooperation, bold political will, and a shift to community-driven health systems as West African nations grapple with escalating public health challenges.
Dateline: 6- 7 May 2025 Venue: South- East Region, Nigeria Honourable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako's working visit to the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Federal Orthopaedic Hospital, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital and, the Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, all in the coal city of Enugu.
Abuja, Nigeria – 8th May 2025 The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare is proud to announce that Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, CON, Coordinating Minister and Mrs. Ladidi K. Bako-Aiyegbusi, mni, Director of Nutrition, have both been named to, the 2025 TIME100 Health list, a prestigious recognition of the 100 most influential individuals shaping the future of global health.
The Federal Government has appointed a new Registrar for the Dental Therapists' Registration Board of Nigeria DThRBN, a parastatal of Federal Ministry of Health & Social Welfare.