President Bola Tinubu on Thursday approved the appointment and reappointment of board chairpersons and chief executive officers under the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare.
A statement issued by the president’s spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, said the development followed the determination of the present government to bring world-class standards to Nigerian public health administration.
According to the statement, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has Dr Mansur Kabir as its board chairman and Prof. Moji Adeyeye as its chief executive officer.
President Tinubu also approved the appointment of Dr Olajide Idris as the new chief executive officer for the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC.
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National Blood Service Commission, NBSC
Board chairperson: Prof. Abba Zubairu
Chief Executive Officer: Dr Saleh Yuguda
Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, MDCN
Board chairperson: Prof. Afolabi Lesi
Chief Executive Officer: Dr Fatima Kyari.
Pharmacy Council of Nigeria, PCN
Board chairperson: Wasilat Giwa
Chief Executive Officer: Ibrahim Ahmed
Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria, MLSCN
Board chairperson: Dr Babajide Salako
Chief Executive Officer: Dr Tosan Erhabor
Moddibo Adama University Teaching Hospital, Yola, MAUTH
Chief Medical Director/CEO: Prof. Adamu G. Bakari
Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Irrua, ISTH
Chief Medical Director/CEO: Prof. Reuben Eifediyi
Tinubu approves Ministry of Health, Social Welfare appointments [Full List]
