Members of the Advisory on Malaria Elimination in Nigeria with the Coordinating Minister for Health & Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate; and the Minister of State for Health & Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako.

Nigeria loses $1.1bn annually to malaria, health minister laments

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Pate, has said the annual loss to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product from malaria exceeds $1.1bn. Pate said this at the inaugural meeting of the Advisory on Malaria Elimination in Nigeria in Abuja. A statement issued by the ministry’s Deputy Director of Information and Public Relations, […]

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Cleft foundation hails experts in quality surgical care

Cleft foundation hails experts in quality surgical care

The world’s largest cleft-focused charity, Smile Train, on Saturday, commended experts in Nigeria’s National Surgical, Obstetrics, Anaesthesia, and Nursing Plan for championing quality surgical, obstetric, anaesthesia, and nursing care in Africa.   Speaking at the ongoing fourth NSOANP and National Cleft Care Stakeholders Forum in Abuja, Smile Train’s Vice President and Director for Africa, Mrs […]

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