By: Mukhtar Yahaya Shehu
The Kano State Ministry of Health, under the leadership Commissioner, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, has convened a strategic coordination meeting with the National Health Fellows across all 44 Local Government Areas of the state. The event took place at R&K Guest Palace, Kano, with support from LAFIYA Programme.
In a statement signed by Public Relation Officer state ministry for health Nabilusi Abubakar Kofar Na’isa said the high-level engagement was aimed at strengthening collaboration and coordination between the Ministry and the fellows deployed to various local government areas.
In his keynote address, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf commended the fellows for their dedication and contributions toward improving health outcomes at the grassroots level. He reiterated the State Government’s commitment to primary healthcare revitalization and ensuring universal health coverage.
The meeting brought together key stakeholders from the Ministry, LAFIYA Programme representatives, and all the National Health Fellows who actively participated in reviewing progress, sharing experiences, and charting a way forward to enhance health service delivery in the state.
The LAFIYA Programme, which supports health system strengthening across Nigeria, continues to play a crucial role in building capacity and promoting sustainable health interventions in Kano State.
