In a significant gathering, over 800 participants, including the Minister for Health, Ali Pate, the Minister of State for Health, and all 36 state commissioners for health, are set to meet in Ekiti to deliberate on pressing issues impacting Nigeria’s health system.
Scheduled under the umbrella of the National Council on Health, the event will unfold from November 13 to 17 in Ado-Ekiti, drawing attention to critical matters affecting the nation’s healthcare landscape. International development partners within the health sector are also anticipated to participate, making this a comprehensive and collaborative initiative.
Speaking at a press briefing in Ado Ekiti, Dr. Oyebanji Filani, the Commissioner for Health and Human Services and Chairman of the Committee of Commissioners of Health in the country, outlined that one of the primary topics for discussion will be the imperative to augment budgetary allocations for the health sector.
This gathering of key stakeholders signifies a concerted effort to address challenges and propel positive transformations within Nigeria’s health system. As the country grapples with diverse health-related issues, this assembly aims to foster dialogue, collaboration, and strategic planning to enhance the overall well-being of the nation. Stay tuned for insights and updates as this crucial event unfolds in Ekiti.
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