The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in the health sector and allocate significant votes to it in the 2024 budget estimates.[ad]This followed a motion by Rep. Fayinka Oluwatoyin (APC-Lagos) during plenary in Abuja.
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in the health sector and allocate significant votes to it in the 2024 budget estimates. This followed a motion by Rep. Fayinka Oluwatoyin during plenary in Abuja.
He, however, said that only 20 per cent of these primary healthcare centres are functional, particularly in rural areas lacking adequate facilities and staffing. He said the Federal and State Health Ministries’ inaccurate representation of primary healthcare centres hindered proper budgeting and access to quality healthcare in rural areas.The House, in its resolution, urged the Federal Ministry of Health to encourage States to resuscitate the comatose primary healthcare programmes at the grassroots level.
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.Assures of a new Nigeria The General Overseer, Christ Foundation Miracle International Chapel, Prophet Dr. Josiah Onuoha, has described the victory and leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as divinely orchestrated by God and not human capability. Prophet Onuoha in a statement made available to journalists, said that the prophecy and vision about the mystery…
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