Niger’s Giant Strides In The Health Sector

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BY AUWAL GATA The health sector in Niger state was nothing to write home about as at the time Governor Abubakar Sani Bello assumed office in 2015. Today, the state’s health sector is faring ahead of many others in different states in the country, thanks to the ingenuity and foresight of the governor who appointed […]

The health sector in Niger state was nothing to write home about as at the time Governor Abubakar Sani Bello assumed office in 2015. Today, the state’s health sector is faring ahead of many others in different states in the country, thanks to the ingenuity and foresight of the governor who appointed a competent and visionary man, Dr Mustapha Jibril, to man the heal

Even though there were Primary Health Centres, PHCs, in the state at the time the administration came on board, these centres were not effective and citizens were not getting quality health care services. Jibril assessed all the centres, diagnosed what ailed them and developed a plan which has been making them effective, via the PHC agency he resurrected.

To key into the policy of having a PHC centre in every ward, five brand new centres have been built in five wards that previously had none, while dozens of the existing PHCs that were dilapidated have been renovated, equipped and in use.

 

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