FG appoints new medical directors for key northern hospitals

The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has appointed new Medical Directors for two prominent health facilities in Northern Nigeria. Dr. Haruna Shehu will lead the Federal Medical Centre Kafanchan in Kaduna State, while Dr. Ali Ramat has been appointed as the head of the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Azare in Hawul, Borno State.

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako, handed over the appointment letters to the newly appointed directors during a ceremony in Abuja. These appointments are part of the government’s ongoing efforts to improve healthcare access in Northern Nigeria.

Dr. Salako emphasized the government’s dedication to enhancing healthcare institutions and stressed the vital role of the new directors in addressing the challenges faced by these health facilities. He encouraged the appointees to collaborate with community stakeholders and align their work with the President’s healthcare agenda.

Dr. Shehu, in his response, expressed gratitude for the opportunity entrusted to them and pledged to advance the administration’s healthcare vision while ensuring top-notch service delivery.

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