Speeches
OPENING SPEECH BY DR. IZIAQ ADEKUNLE SALAKO, MINISTER OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE DELIVERED AT THE HIMSS EURASIA HEALTHTECH CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION HELD AT THE SUSESI LUXURY RESORT, BELEK – ANTALYA, TURKEY ON THE 26TH NOVEMBER 2025
Protocol It is a great honour to join you today at the 2025 HIMSS Eurasia HealthTech Conference and exhibition here in the historic city of Antalya. I extend my profound gratitude to our hosts, the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Turkey and the HIMSS Eurasia team for the…
SPEECH BY DR. IZIAQ ADEKUNLE SALAKO, MINISTER OF STATE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE DELIVERED AT THE 44TH SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE AND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH RECORD AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PRACTIONERS OF NIGERIA HELD ON NOVEMBER 25TH, 2025 AT THE POWA SECRETARIAT, ABUJA.
THEME: “Strengthening Nigeria’s Healthcare System Through Innovation and Technology in Health Information Management” PROTOCOLS It gives me great honour to stand before you today at this 44th Annual General Meeting and National Scientific Conference of the Association of Health Records and Information Management Practitioners of Nigeria tagged the “Abuja Renewal…
Opening Remarks by the Honourable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, Delivered at the National Council on Health (NCH), 2025
Topic: My Health, My Right: Accelerating Universal Health Coverage through Equity, Resilience, and Innovation. Venue: Calabar International Convention Center, Cross Rivers State|||Date: Thursday, November 20th, 2025 Protocol In the last few weeks, the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare in collaboration with the states, private sector and our development…
VOTE OF THANKS BY THE PERMANENT SECRETARY, FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH & SOCIAL WELFARE, DAJU KACHOLLOM S.,mni AT THE 66TH NATIONAL COUNCIL ON HEALTH(NCH), CALABAR, CROSS RIVER STATE
Protocol:Distinguished ladies and gentlemen, It is my honour to deliver this Vote of Thanks at the Executive Session of the 66th National Council on Health here in Calabar, Cross River State.After two days of intense technical sessions, one thing is clear: this year’s event has been exceptional. The conversations were…
OPENING REMARKS BY THE PERMANENT SECRETARY, FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE, DAJU, KACHOLLOM S. mni, AT THE TECHNICAL SESSION OF THE 66TH REGULAR MEETING OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL ON HEALTH (NCH), HELD IN CALABAR, CROSS RIVER STATE, ON MONDAY, 17TH NOVEMBER 2025
Protocol It is a pleasure to chair the Technical Session of the 66th National Council on Health (NCH) here in Calabar — the People’s Paradise. This Technical Session represents the engine room of the NCH: the space where ideas are interrogated, evidence is weighed, and technical recommendations are shaped for…
HIGH-LEVEL STATEMENT ON NIGERIA’S PROGRESS IN IMPLEMENTATION OF WHO FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON TOBACCO CONTROL (WHO FCTC) DELIVERED BY DR. IZIAQ ADEKUNLE SALAKO, HONOURABLE MINSTER OF STATE FOR HEALTH & SOCIAL, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, AT THE ELEVENTH SESSION OF THE CONFERENCE OF PARTIES(COPII) TO THE WHO FCTC, HELD IN GENEVA, 17TH NOVEMBER, 2025
Protocol: I bring warm greetings from the Federal Republic of Nigeria to all parties and delegates at this Eleventh Session of the Conference of Parties (COP) to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco (WHO FCTC) as I affirm, Nigerias allignment with the position of the African group as delivered by…
Inaugural Address by Dr, Iziaq Adekunle Salako, the Honourable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Delivered at the 2nd day of 2025 Joint Annual Review Meeting (JAR).
Topic: Strengthening Nigeria's Health System Resilience for Sustainable and Inclusive Care. Venue: Transcorp Event Center, Maitama, Abuja. Date: Thursday, November 13th, 2025 PROTOCOLS It’s another moment to reflect deeply as I address this august gathering to share my thoughts on inaugural topic for this year Joint Annual Review Meeting (JAR)…
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,…