Adeyeye said NAFDAC’s target is to eliminate drug hawkers

The US reported that this partnership saved millions of lives and prepared the region for health security threats

The health minister said the FG has recruited 2,497 doctors, midwives/nurses, and Clcommunity health extension workers.

“The issue of waste management cannot be over emphasized. At this time and period, reminant food should not be exposed.”

Despite invitations for dialogue, the striking doctors and the government are yet to engage in talks.

The FG says this aims to ensure coordination, improve funding, and create better health outcomes for Nigerians.

“Every person on this earth should have access to good healthcare, because that is what makes you live a wholesome life.”

He addressed them while they were on a peaceful protest over the ban of sachet and pet bottled alcoholic beverages.

He pledged to prioritise domestic and direct foreign investment in the sector.

“We hope that the above-listed steps and pleas will be acted upon to avert any further action of the Association in seeking redress.”

He said efforts are being made to ensure healthcare accessibility and affordability in Nigeria.

Minister Pate said this initiative will fast-track the attainment of universal health coverage.

Nigeria’s President will address the Ministerial Executive Leadership Programme on the margins of the AU summit on Saturday.

Adeyeye said young students easily conceal and are drinking sachet alcohol.

“I don’t believe that the health of the people will be helped if you impose this ban, as a matter of fact, you will endanger it.”

He said the 2024 Budget has the highest allocation for healthcare the country has seen in the last decade.

It warned that sports and other emotional events can trigger arrhythmias, heart attacks, and strokes in those with underlying heart conditions.

The NMA said the 150 Doctors at UNIMED teaching hospital have reduced to 22.

Nigeria has the third highest number in the world.

“We are very stringent than ever and there is no cutting of corners, we have blacklisted many companies.”