Mr Audu said the dental profession has made significant progress and plays a pivotal role within the NMA and the country’s healthcare delivery system.
The Africa CDC director-general noted that Nigeria’s reforms align with continental priorities to reduce dependence on Official Development Assistance (ODA).
The World Health Organisation says tuberculosis cases are on a downward trajectory for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020.
Mr Edun noted that health now accounted for more than five per cent of the national budget, up from just over three per cent previously.
The NGF chairman hailed Mr Pate for championing a data-driven and results-oriented health system through the Health Sector Strategic Blueprint.
The minister said that about 100 million cases of childhood pneumonia occur worldwide each year.
Mr Ojewale said, “We are building the NDHA to ensure all AI tools in health plug into a unified system.’’
Participating local government areas include Rimi, Batagarawa and Katsina.
Mr Trump has announced plans to reject visa applications of certain fat people from Nigeria and other parts of the world.
Mr Pate said the reduction signals a major stride in the country’s drive to “crush maternal mortality.”
