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Health Key to Unity, Productivity, Social Stability — FG Emphasizes
Information Minister on Advocacy Visit The Federal Government has reaffirmed health as the foundation of Nigeria’s development agenda, stressing that access to quality and affordable healthcare is central to national unity, economic productivity and social stability under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. The Coordinating Minister of Health and…
OPENING REMARKS BY DR IZIAQ ADEKUNLE SALAKO, THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE DELIVERED AT THE 2025 NATIONAL MICRONUTRIENT CONFERENCE HELD AT THE NAF CONFERENCE CENTRE, ABUJA 18th and 19th DECEMBER, 2025
I am deeply honoured to address you today at this important event, the 2025 National Micronutrient Conference themed: “Strengthening Resilient Systems for Addressing Micronutrient Deficiencies in Nigeria”. This gathering underscores the magnitude of micronutrient deficiency in our country and reflects our shared commitment to tackling it as one of the…
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY DR. IZIAQ ADEKUNLE SALAKO, HONOURABLE MINISTER OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE AT THE GATES FOUNDATION CLOSE OUT CEREMONY AND VIRTUAL RESULTS PRESENTATION MEETING, THURSDAY 18TH DECEMBER, 2025 AT LAKE GREEN HOTEL, JAHI ABUJA.
PROTOCOLS I am highly honoured and privilege to be part of this Gates Foundation close-out ceremony for this GF project which started in 2022 that winded up in September 2025. The eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis and Onchocerchiasis in Nigeria Assessment to stop Ivermectin (IVM) treatment project supported by Gates Foundation and…
FG, State’s Govt, International Partners Rally to End Unaffordable Healthcare in Nigeria
The Federal Government has renewed its commitment to ending unaffordable healthcare costs and expanding access to quality services for all Nigerians, as federal and state health leaders, alongside United Nations agencies, called for stronger financing, accountability and collaboration to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC). At the 2025 UHC Day celebration…
Nigeria Calls for Pan-African Cancer Alliance To Combat Cancer Crises
Reveals Nigeria's Strategic Policy Documents : 2026–2030 National Cancer Control Plan in Egypt Nigeria’s Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has called for intensified cross-border collaboration to combat Africa’s growing cancer crises, revealing sweeping reforms, expanded cancer infrastructure and ambitious prevention strategies under President…
ADDRESS BY DR IZIAQ ADEKUNLE SALAKO, HONOURABLE MINISTER OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA DELIVERED AT THE AFRICA ONCOLOGY COLLABORATION & INNOVATION FORUM HELD AT SONESTA ST. GEORGE HOTEL, LUXOR-EGYPT BETWEEN 5TH AND 8TH DECEMBER, 2025
PROTOCOLS The African we want, in line with the African Union Agenda 2063 is "an integrated and peaceful Africa, driven by its own citizens and representing a dynamic force in the international arena". This forum to promote cancer care collaboration among Africa countries, organizations and African experts within and outside…
West Africa Health System Review: FG Reaffirms Commitment to Regional Health Security
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated its unwavering commitment to strengthening regional health security, deepening surveillance capacity and advancing continental health sovereignty as it hosted the West Africa Regional Review and Coordination Meeting in Abuja. Speaking at the gathering, the Honourable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare…
REMARKS BY THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF STATE FOR HEALTH, OFTHE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF THE WEST AFRICA REGIONAL REVIEW & COORDINATION MEETING HELD ATHAWTHORN SUITES, ABUJA, NIGERIA, DECEMBER 2, 2025
PROTOCOL Your Excellency, the Honourable Minister of Health of the Republic of Ghana andChair of the Regional Steering Committee (ReSCO). Heads of Delegation from all AU Member States represented. Regional Director of the Africa CDC, West Africa Regional Coordinating Centre(RCC). Distinguished representatives of ECOWAS-RCSDC, AU-STRC, WAHO, WHO, AFRO, CEPI, the…