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"FG Allocates ₦32.9 Billion to Boost Primary Healthcare Nationwide"
The Federal Government of Nigeria has allocated ₦32.9 billion to enhance Primary healthcare across the nation, significantly impacting service delivery and health access.
- The Federal government of Nigeria announced the release of ₦32.9 billion for Primary healthcare, supporting improvements in health service delivery and workforce conditions nationwide.
- Approved by the Ministerial Oversight Committee (MOC) in Abuja, this funding marks the third disbursement under the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund (BHCPF) in 2023.
- Coordinating Minister of Health, Muhammad Ali Pate, emphasized the importance of these funds for accountability and expanding access to essential health care services across Nigeria.
Why It Matters
This funding initiative is crucial for bolstering Primary healthcare in Nigeria, addressing systemic healthcare challenges, and ensuring that underserved populations receive necessary health services, ultimately enhancing public health outcomes.