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SPECIAL REMARKS BY DR IZIAQ ADEKUNLE SALAKO, MINIATER OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE DELIVERED AT 2025 JOINT ANNUAL REVIEW HELD AT TRANSCORP EVENT CENTRE, ABUJA ON WEDNESDAY 12TH NOVEMBER, 2O25
PROTOCOLS First, let me join to extend my warm greetings and welcome to everybody as we commence this journey of self and mutual assement in this year Joint Annual Review. This event is particularly consequential as it offers us the opportunity to reflect, review, and give an account of the…
Nigeria Health Sector-Wide Joint Annual Review 2025 Abuja, Nigeria-12-14 November 2025 Speech by Muhammad Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Federal Republic of Nigeria
Your Excellency the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, my brother the Honourable Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, my brother the Minister of State for Health, the Permanent Secretary, our Royal Fathers, the Special Adviser to the President on Health, the Special Adviser on Public Health,…
2025 NHSW-JAR: Tinubu’s Health Renewal Compact Record 84% Implementation-Pate Reports Progress
Abuja-Nigeria The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared significant progress in its ongoing health sector reform, revealing that 84 percent of the key performance indicators under the Presidential Health Sector Renewal Investment Compact have been achieved as of the third quarter of 2025. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare,…
2025 Joint Annual Review: FG Reports Major Gains in Health Sector Reforms, Records 17% Drop in Maternal Deaths
Ahead of 2025 Joint Annual Review, the Federal Government has announced significant progress in Nigeria’s health sector reforms, reporting a 17% reduction in maternal deaths and a 12% decline in newborn deaths across 172 high-burden local government areas. Speaking at a Ministerial Press Briefing held today Tuesday in Abuja, the…
FG Reaffirms Commitment to End Lead Poisoning, Launches National Elimination Policy
As Nigeria Marks Maiden National Lead Poisoning Prevention Day, the Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminate lead poisoning in Nigeria, pledging coordinated national action to protect citizens, especially children and pregnant women, from the devastating health effects of lead exposure. Speaking at the maiden commemoration of the National…
Press Release
PRESS RELEASE FG Reassures Nigerians on Concrete Steps To End Resident Doctors’ Strike President Tinubu Orders Immediate Action to Restore Services Minister Sets Up Taskforce to Monitor Hospitals The Federal Government has expressed deep concern over the ongoing strike by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), assuring Nigerians that…
PRESS STATEMENT
Press Statement FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE EXPRESSES DEEP CONCERN OVER THE KIDNAPPING OF CONSULTANT NEUROSURGEON, DR. TOCHUKWU MBANUGO, IN ANAMBRA STATE The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare expresses profound concern over the kidnapping of Dr. Tochukwu Mbanugo, a Consultant Neurosurgeon with the Nnamdi Azikiwe University…
FG REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO DOCTORS’ WELFARE AND INDUSTRIAL HARMONY IN THE HEALTH SECTOR
— Massive Recruitment, Payment of Arrears, and Reforms Underway as Government Prioritises Health Workforce Wellbeing as the Bedrock of System Strengthening. The Federal Government has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to ensuring industrial peace, harmony, and sustained reform in Nigeria’s health sector, emphasising that the welfare, motivation, and stability of the…
Ministerial Press Briefing Commemorating the 2025 National Health Promotion Day
The Permanent Secretary Daju Kachollom mni; delivering the Keynote address. She represented both the Honourable Coordinating Minister and Honourable Minister of State for Health & Social Welfare during the engagement forum.