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The Honourable Minister of State for Health & Social Welfare Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako delivering Mr. President’s statement
The Honourable Minister of State for Health & Social Welfare Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako delivering Mr. President's statement at the Fourth High-Level Meeting on the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases and The Promotion of Mental Health and Well-Being during the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
2025 World Pharmacists Day
Pharmacists As Strategic Partners To Build Healthier Societies Not Just Dispensers of Medicine Says Pate As Nigeria joined the rest of the world in commemorating the 2025 World Pharmacists Day, the Coordinating Minister of Health & Ṣocial Welfare Professor Muhammad Ali Pate CON, has affirmed the vital role of Pharmacists…
The Honourable Minister of State for Health & Social Welfare Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako at the high-level event
The Honourable Minister of State for Health & Social Welfare Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako at the high-level event titled “The Value of Vision: The Case for Investment” held 24 September 2025 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, on the margins of the 80th UN General Assembly.
80th UNGA: Nigeria Call for Global Investment in Eye Health To Prevent Blindness Across Continents
Nigeria Government has called for increased global investment in eye health, stressing that preventing blindness and visual impairment is both a moral imperative and an economic necessity. The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, made the call on Wednesday while delivering remarks at a…
Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako Honourable Minister of State for Health & Social Welfare, in a warm handshake with his counterpart
Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako Honourable Minister of State for Health & Social Welfare, in a warm handshake with his counterpart at @ the African CDC 2nd Taskforce Meeting of the Community Health Continental Coordination Mechanism (CCM) Principals at UNICEF Headquarters in New York, on the sidelines of the 80th United…
African CDC 2nd Taskforce Meeting of the Community Health Continental Coordination Mechanism (CCM) Principals
At the African CDC 2nd Taskforce Meeting of the Community Health Continental Coordination Mechanism (CCM) Principals on 23 September 2025, at UNICEF Headquarters in New York, on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). 5th from Left:Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako Honourable Minister of State for Health &…
Nigeria Backs African Union Drive to Scale Up 2 Million Community Health Workers for Universal Health Coverage
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to the African Union’s (AU) vision of institutionalizing Community Health Workers (CHWs) as the foundation of primary healthcare delivery across the continent. Speaking at the African CDC 2nd Taskforce Meeting of the…
Two- Day Workshop on Finalization and Validation of Five-Year Strategic Plan on Lead Poisoning Elimination/Inauguration of the Inter-Agency Working Group on Lead Elimination.
Middle: Mrs. Ladidi Bako-Aiyegbusi mni Director/Head Health Nutrition Department FMoHSW, representing the Honourable Coordinating Minister for Health &Social Welfare, leading the pledge for commitment to Lead Poisoning Elimination in Nigeria by the Inter-Agency Working Group on Lead Elimination.
Two- Day Workshop on Finalization and Validation of Five-Year Strategic Plan on Lead Poisoning Elimination/Inauguration of the Inter-Agency Working Group on Lead Elimination.
Front Row (Fourth from Left): Representing the Coordinating Minister of Health & Social Welfare, Mrs. Ladidi Bako-Aiyegbusi mni Director/Head, Health Nutrition Department FMoHSW; On her immediate Left:Mrs. Adegbite Olufunmilola Director Epidemiology Division/National Lead Elimination Programme (Public Health Department FMoHSW); Next: Chief John OruakpaDirector Health Promotion Division(Family Health Department FMoHSW) Extreme…


