Ms Anas urged governors to increase their commitment to health financing.
Mr Nwoko said that the non-implementation of the provision undermined public confidence in the health sector.
Mr Aina said the federal government was set to roll out a direct funding mechanism nationwide to enhance accountability in healthcare spending.
Mr Pate emphasised the urgency of strengthening local health institutions.
She said on Monday in Ilorin that 71 women had benefitted from the Free Fistula Programmes (FFP), with 31 already enrolled under the BHCPF.
He said health workers in Nigeria have continued to move abroad, citing inadequate equipment, insecurity, poor working conditions, and low salaries.
The federal government has earmarked N260 billion to revitalise primary healthcare centres (PHCs) nationwide.
Mr Pate said that the funds were designated for direct facility financing and workforce incentives across states.
The FG disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja during the fifth Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) and Ministerial Oversight Committee meeting.
Nigeria needs political will to achieve universal health coverage, says the medical director of Abuja FMC.
