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FG Promises To Do Better In Nation’s Health Care Delivery

Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu, on Friday assured citizens that the Federal Government is working to improve the health care delivery in the … Continue reading FG Promises To Do Better In Nation’s Health Care Delivery


Professor Onyebuchi ChukwuNigeria’s Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu, on Friday assured citizens that the Federal Government is working to improve the health care delivery in the country.

The Minister, who was a special guest at the third annual lecture of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, said that the nation’s healthcare system was not where Government wants it to be.

Speaking at the event, the guest lecturer, Mr Abubakar Muhammed advised state and local governments to make provision for its workers under the National Health Insurance Scheme, and called on the Government to give priority to the poor in the provision of health care.

The President of the Union, Dr Ayuba Wabba called for unity of purpose among professionals in the country’s health sector, maintaining that the nation’s health sector can be greatly improved if all health sector professionals work with a united purpose.