The nurses gave an ultimatum that, if an alleged victimisation of its members at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Barnawa, Kaduna, was not addressed by July 29.
Mr Bako said the intervention formed part of measures to strengthen Nigeria’s readiness against Ebola.
The initiative is aimed at reducing maternal and newborn deaths.
A coalition of non-governmental organisations has called on the federal government to implement urgent sodium reduction measures in processed foods.
She said the initiative marked a shift from planning to implementation.
The president approved the establishment of a community-based national social action fund task force to drive grassroots development.
Mr Sopekan noted that many Nigerians remained unaware of their health status.
TB is preventable and treatable, yet it continues to cause significant illness and death globally. In 2024, an estimated 1.23 million died.
NPHCDA says Nigeria’s intensified immunisation drive has resulted in the administration of over 174 million vaccine doses within one year.
“There is a lack of knowledge on how to access and understand the services the government has provided,” said Ms Steinacker.
