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Honourable Minister of State for Health & Social Welfare Dr. Adekunle Salako: addressing members of the National Health Research Ethics Committee NHREC, during its 2026 Face- to- Face meeting and Training Workshop in Abuja. On his immediate right: Dr. Kamil Shoretire Director/Head, Health Planning Research Statistics Department FMoHSW On his…
FG Reaffirms Commitment to Ethical Health Research
Says Digital transformation of ethics review process, a game changer The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ethical standards in Nigeria’s health research ecosystem, pledging sustained support for the National Health Research Ethics Committee (NHREC) to protect research participants and align local studies with global best practices. Speaking…
REMARKS BY DR IZIAQ ADEKUNLE SALAKO DELIVERED AT THE 2026 FACE TO FACE MEETING AND TRAINING WORKSHOP OF THE NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH ETHICS COMMITTEE (NHREC) HELD ON TUESDAY 20TH JANUARY, 2026 AT TRANSCORP HILTON HOTEL, ABUJA
PROTOCOLS It gives me a great pleasure to be here this morning to participate in this 2026 face to face meeting and training workshop organised by the National Health Research Ethics Committee (NHREC). As we probably know, research ethics in Nigeria like in many other African countries was not receiving…
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Middle: Dr. Iziaq Adekunle SalakoOn his Right: Dr. Abisioa Adegoke mni On his Left: Prof. Muhammad Raji Mahmud, Chairman Appraisal Committee on Certification and Categorisation Policy Surrounded by other Members
FG Moves to Tackle Doctors’ Workload, Certification Disputes with Two Ministerial Committee
The Federal Government has inaugurated two high-level ministerial committees aimed at addressing long-standing industrial disputes in the health sector, including excessive work hours for health workers, locum engagement practices, and the contentious issue of residency training certification and recategorisation. The committees were inaugurated in Abuja by the Honourable Minister of…
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Inauguration of the 24-member Inter-Agency Technical Committee IATC To Drive the Implementation of the Nigeria Power for Health Initiative NPHI; by the Honourable Minister of State for Health & Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako… Middle: Dr. Iziaq Adekunle SalakoOn his Immediate Left: Alhaji Mahmuda Mamman, Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry…
FG Inaugurates Inter-Agency Technical Committee to Power Nigeria’s Health Facilities
The Federal Government has inaugurated a 24-member Inter-Agency Technical Committee (IATC) to drive the implementation of the Nigeria Power for Health Initiative (NPHI): a flagship programme aimed at ensuring reliable and sustainable electricity supply across health facilities nationwide towards achieving at least 30 per cent renewable-powered healthcare delivery by the…