Nigerian minister lists priority areas to reform health sector

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Mr Pate said one of his major priorities for the sector is to strengthen governance and institutions under the sector

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, has said building a resilient, equitable, affordable, and quality health system is one of his major priorities for the country’s health sector.

He said under his leadership, there will be smart and effective regulations and digitalisation of the health system. Also, he said quality health services will be provided by a properly trained and motivated health workforce. “We know that the task is huge and the journey is long. But with commitment by all levels of our government, sectors, and partners, we will achieve our vision of a healthy, prosperous, and thriving Nigeria,” he said.Amidst cheers and optimism among key players in the health sector, Mr Pate officially assumed office as Nigeria’s Minister of Health and Social Welfare on 25 August.

 

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