Kaduna upgrades 17 PHCs as N147.9bn health budget faces impact test

Kaduna State Government is upgrading 17 primary healthcare centres (PHCs) as it deploys part of a N147.9 billion health allocation in its 2026 budget, putting renewed focus on whether increased spending can translate into faster emergency referrals, greater access to basic healthcare and measurable productivity gains for households and the State economy. The intervention is part of Kaduna’s wider PHC strategy, which the State Government says includes 255 Level-2 PHCs and 23 Centres of Excellence, one in each of the state’s 23 local government areas. The 17 facilities announced for rehabilitation therefore represent an upgrade within the existing network rather than the creation of 17 new Centres of Excellence. The State has not publicly disclosed through information available for this report, the consolidated cost of rehabilitating the 17 facilities, their individual locations, their combined catchment population or the number and procurement value of the tricycle ambulances being deployed. That disclosure gap makes it difficult to determine the investment required per beneficiary or assess the programme’s expected economic return, even as the State has earmarked about 15% of its N985.9 billion 2026 budget for health. Abdulkadir Mu’azu Mayere, Secretary to the Kaduna State Government (SSG), disclosed the rehabilitation programme on Wednesday at the groundbreaking ceremony, saying stronger primary healthcare would contribute to human-capital development and sustainable economic growth. Mayere said the intervention would go beyond physical renovation to include infrastructure improvements, medical equipment, essential medicines and better service delivery. “Our objective is clear: when a citizen walks into a government health facility, that citizen should find a functional facility, competent health workers, essential medicines and a system that responds with dignity and respect,” he said. The economic case for the investment rests largely on improving access to healthcare close to where people live. Effective PHCs can reduce the time and transport costs associated with seeking treatment, while timely care can limit the days that workers, caregivers and children lose to illness. For employers and the wider economy, better access to preventive and primary care could also reduce disruptions associated with untreated or late-treated illnesses. But those gains cannot be established by infrastructure spending alone and will need to be demonstrated through utilisation, health and referral data. Mayere said the upgraded facilities would serve as stronger healthcare hubs within their local government areas, supporting surrounding facilities, improving referral pathways and clinical quality, and providing platforms for continuous learning among healthcare workers. He said PHCs remain the first point of contact for many residents requiring antenatal care, immunisation, treatment of common illnesses and early detection of diseases. The State is also deploying tricycle ambulances to improve emergency transportation from rural and hard-to-reach communities to facilities capable of providing higher-level care. Mayere said the ambulances would strengthen referral links, particularly in cases involving maternal and newborn emergencies, trauma and severe infections. “An ambulance is not simply a vehicle. It is an important link in the continuum of care,” he said, warning that delays in referrals could have serious consequences for patients requiring urgent treatment. The SSG, however, cautioned that the ambulances would only deliver sustained benefits if supported by clear referral protocols, trained personnel, fuel, maintenance, communication and monitoring systems. This makes recurrent spending an important part of the programme’s economic equation. The eventual cost to government will extend beyond construction and procurement to include staffing, medicines, equipment maintenance, fuel, ambulance servicing and other operating expenses. Mayere said Kaduna would assess the healthcare investments using indicators including access to antenatal and maternity services, childhood immunisation, emergency referral times, availability of essential medicines and patient satisfaction. These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

The intervention is part of Kaduna’s wider PHC strategy, which the State Government says includes 255 Level-2 PHCs and 23 Centres of Excellence, one in each of the state’s 23 local government areas. The 17 facilities announced for rehabilitation therefore represent an upgrade within the existing network rather than the creation of 17 new Centres of Excellence. The State has not publicly disclosed through information available for this report, the consolidated cost of rehabilitating the 17 facilities, their individual locations, their combined catchment population or the number and procurement value of the tricycle ambulances being deployed. That disclosure gap makes it difficult to determine the investment required per beneficiary or assess the programme’s expected economic return, even as the State has earmarked about 15% of its N985.9 billion 2026 budget for health. Abdulkadir Mu’azu Mayere, Secretary to the Kaduna State Government (SSG), disclosed the rehabilitation programme on Wednesday at the groundbreaking ceremony, saying stronger primary healthcare would contribute to human-capital development and sustainable economic growth. Mayere said the intervention would go beyond physical renovation to include infrastructure improvements, medical equipment, essential medicines and better service delivery. “Our objective is clear: when a citizen walks into a government health facility, that citizen should find a functional facility, competent health workers, essential medicines and a system that responds with dignity and respect,” he said. The economic case for the investment rests largely on improving access to healthcare close to where people live. Effective PHCs can reduce the time and transport costs associated with seeking treatment, while timely care can limit the days that workers, caregivers and children lose to illness. For employers and the wider economy, better access to preventive and primary care could also reduce disruptions associated with untreated or late-treated illnesses. But those gains cannot be established by infrastructure spending alone and will need to be demonstrated through utilisation, health and referral data. Mayere said the upgraded facilities would serve as stronger healthcare hubs within their local government areas, supporting surrounding facilities, improving referral pathways and clinical quality, and providing platforms for continuous learning among healthcare workers. He said PHCs remain the first point of contact for many residents requiring antenatal care, immunisation, treatment of common illnesses and early detection of diseases. The State is also deploying tricycle ambulances to improve emergency transportation from rural and hard-to-reach communities to facilities capable of providing higher-level care. Mayere said the ambulances would strengthen referral links, particularly in cases involving maternal and newborn emergencies, trauma and severe infections. “An ambulance is not simply a vehicle. It is an important link in the continuum of care,” he said, warning that delays in referrals could have serious consequences for patients requiring urgent treatment. The SSG, however, cautioned that the ambulances would only deliver sustained benefits if supported by clear referral protocols, trained personnel, fuel, maintenance, communication and monitoring systems. This makes recurrent spending an important part of the programme’s economic equation. The eventual cost to government will extend beyond construction and procurement to include staffing, medicines, equipment maintenance, fuel, ambulance servicing and other operating expenses. Mayere said Kaduna would assess the healthcare investments using indicators including access to antenatal and maternity services, childhood immunisation, emergency referral times, availability of essential medicines and patient satisfaction. These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. 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The State has not publicly disclosed through information available for this report, the consolidated cost of rehabilitating the 17 facilities, their individual locations, their combined catchment population or the number and procurement value of the tricycle ambulances being deployed. That disclosure gap makes it difficult to determine the investment required per beneficiary or assess the programme’s expected economic return, even as the State has earmarked about 15% of its N985.9 billion 2026 budget for health. Abdulkadir Mu’azu Mayere, Secretary to the Kaduna State Government (SSG), disclosed the rehabilitation programme on Wednesday at the groundbreaking ceremony, saying stronger primary healthcare would contribute to human-capital development and sustainable economic growth. Mayere said the intervention would go beyond physical renovation to include infrastructure improvements, medical equipment, essential medicines and better service delivery. “Our objective is clear: when a citizen walks into a government health facility, that citizen should find a functional facility, competent health workers, essential medicines and a system that responds with dignity and respect,” he said. The economic case for the investment rests largely on improving access to healthcare close to where people live. Effective PHCs can reduce the time and transport costs associated with seeking treatment, while timely care can limit the days that workers, caregivers and children lose to illness. For employers and the wider economy, better access to preventive and primary care could also reduce disruptions associated with untreated or late-treated illnesses. But those gains cannot be established by infrastructure spending alone and will need to be demonstrated through utilisation, health and referral data. Mayere said the upgraded facilities would serve as stronger healthcare hubs within their local government areas, supporting surrounding facilities, improving referral pathways and clinical quality, and providing platforms for continuous learning among healthcare workers. He said PHCs remain the first point of contact for many residents requiring antenatal care, immunisation, treatment of common illnesses and early detection of diseases. The State is also deploying tricycle ambulances to improve emergency transportation from rural and hard-to-reach communities to facilities capable of providing higher-level care. Mayere said the ambulances would strengthen referral links, particularly in cases involving maternal and newborn emergencies, trauma and severe infections. “An ambulance is not simply a vehicle. It is an important link in the continuum of care,” he said, warning that delays in referrals could have serious consequences for patients requiring urgent treatment. The SSG, however, cautioned that the ambulances would only deliver sustained benefits if supported by clear referral protocols, trained personnel, fuel, maintenance, communication and monitoring systems. This makes recurrent spending an important part of the programme’s economic equation. The eventual cost to government will extend beyond construction and procurement to include staffing, medicines, equipment maintenance, fuel, ambulance servicing and other operating expenses. Mayere said Kaduna would assess the healthcare investments using indicators including access to antenatal and maternity services, childhood immunisation, emergency referral times, availability of essential medicines and patient satisfaction. These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

That disclosure gap makes it difficult to determine the investment required per beneficiary or assess the programme’s expected economic return, even as the State has earmarked about 15% of its N985.9 billion 2026 budget for health. Abdulkadir Mu’azu Mayere, Secretary to the Kaduna State Government (SSG), disclosed the rehabilitation programme on Wednesday at the groundbreaking ceremony, saying stronger primary healthcare would contribute to human-capital development and sustainable economic growth. Mayere said the intervention would go beyond physical renovation to include infrastructure improvements, medical equipment, essential medicines and better service delivery. “Our objective is clear: when a citizen walks into a government health facility, that citizen should find a functional facility, competent health workers, essential medicines and a system that responds with dignity and respect,” he said. The economic case for the investment rests largely on improving access to healthcare close to where people live. Effective PHCs can reduce the time and transport costs associated with seeking treatment, while timely care can limit the days that workers, caregivers and children lose to illness. For employers and the wider economy, better access to preventive and primary care could also reduce disruptions associated with untreated or late-treated illnesses. But those gains cannot be established by infrastructure spending alone and will need to be demonstrated through utilisation, health and referral data. Mayere said the upgraded facilities would serve as stronger healthcare hubs within their local government areas, supporting surrounding facilities, improving referral pathways and clinical quality, and providing platforms for continuous learning among healthcare workers. He said PHCs remain the first point of contact for many residents requiring antenatal care, immunisation, treatment of common illnesses and early detection of diseases. The State is also deploying tricycle ambulances to improve emergency transportation from rural and hard-to-reach communities to facilities capable of providing higher-level care. Mayere said the ambulances would strengthen referral links, particularly in cases involving maternal and newborn emergencies, trauma and severe infections. “An ambulance is not simply a vehicle. It is an important link in the continuum of care,” he said, warning that delays in referrals could have serious consequences for patients requiring urgent treatment. The SSG, however, cautioned that the ambulances would only deliver sustained benefits if supported by clear referral protocols, trained personnel, fuel, maintenance, communication and monitoring systems. This makes recurrent spending an important part of the programme’s economic equation. The eventual cost to government will extend beyond construction and procurement to include staffing, medicines, equipment maintenance, fuel, ambulance servicing and other operating expenses. Mayere said Kaduna would assess the healthcare investments using indicators including access to antenatal and maternity services, childhood immunisation, emergency referral times, availability of essential medicines and patient satisfaction. These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

Abdulkadir Mu’azu Mayere, Secretary to the Kaduna State Government (SSG), disclosed the rehabilitation programme on Wednesday at the groundbreaking ceremony, saying stronger primary healthcare would contribute to human-capital development and sustainable economic growth. Mayere said the intervention would go beyond physical renovation to include infrastructure improvements, medical equipment, essential medicines and better service delivery. “Our objective is clear: when a citizen walks into a government health facility, that citizen should find a functional facility, competent health workers, essential medicines and a system that responds with dignity and respect,” he said. The economic case for the investment rests largely on improving access to healthcare close to where people live. Effective PHCs can reduce the time and transport costs associated with seeking treatment, while timely care can limit the days that workers, caregivers and children lose to illness. For employers and the wider economy, better access to preventive and primary care could also reduce disruptions associated with untreated or late-treated illnesses. But those gains cannot be established by infrastructure spending alone and will need to be demonstrated through utilisation, health and referral data. Mayere said the upgraded facilities would serve as stronger healthcare hubs within their local government areas, supporting surrounding facilities, improving referral pathways and clinical quality, and providing platforms for continuous learning among healthcare workers. He said PHCs remain the first point of contact for many residents requiring antenatal care, immunisation, treatment of common illnesses and early detection of diseases. The State is also deploying tricycle ambulances to improve emergency transportation from rural and hard-to-reach communities to facilities capable of providing higher-level care. Mayere said the ambulances would strengthen referral links, particularly in cases involving maternal and newborn emergencies, trauma and severe infections. “An ambulance is not simply a vehicle. It is an important link in the continuum of care,” he said, warning that delays in referrals could have serious consequences for patients requiring urgent treatment. The SSG, however, cautioned that the ambulances would only deliver sustained benefits if supported by clear referral protocols, trained personnel, fuel, maintenance, communication and monitoring systems. This makes recurrent spending an important part of the programme’s economic equation. The eventual cost to government will extend beyond construction and procurement to include staffing, medicines, equipment maintenance, fuel, ambulance servicing and other operating expenses. Mayere said Kaduna would assess the healthcare investments using indicators including access to antenatal and maternity services, childhood immunisation, emergency referral times, availability of essential medicines and patient satisfaction. These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

Mayere said the intervention would go beyond physical renovation to include infrastructure improvements, medical equipment, essential medicines and better service delivery. “Our objective is clear: when a citizen walks into a government health facility, that citizen should find a functional facility, competent health workers, essential medicines and a system that responds with dignity and respect,” he said. The economic case for the investment rests largely on improving access to healthcare close to where people live. Effective PHCs can reduce the time and transport costs associated with seeking treatment, while timely care can limit the days that workers, caregivers and children lose to illness. For employers and the wider economy, better access to preventive and primary care could also reduce disruptions associated with untreated or late-treated illnesses. But those gains cannot be established by infrastructure spending alone and will need to be demonstrated through utilisation, health and referral data. Mayere said the upgraded facilities would serve as stronger healthcare hubs within their local government areas, supporting surrounding facilities, improving referral pathways and clinical quality, and providing platforms for continuous learning among healthcare workers. He said PHCs remain the first point of contact for many residents requiring antenatal care, immunisation, treatment of common illnesses and early detection of diseases. The State is also deploying tricycle ambulances to improve emergency transportation from rural and hard-to-reach communities to facilities capable of providing higher-level care. Mayere said the ambulances would strengthen referral links, particularly in cases involving maternal and newborn emergencies, trauma and severe infections. “An ambulance is not simply a vehicle. It is an important link in the continuum of care,” he said, warning that delays in referrals could have serious consequences for patients requiring urgent treatment. The SSG, however, cautioned that the ambulances would only deliver sustained benefits if supported by clear referral protocols, trained personnel, fuel, maintenance, communication and monitoring systems. This makes recurrent spending an important part of the programme’s economic equation. The eventual cost to government will extend beyond construction and procurement to include staffing, medicines, equipment maintenance, fuel, ambulance servicing and other operating expenses. Mayere said Kaduna would assess the healthcare investments using indicators including access to antenatal and maternity services, childhood immunisation, emergency referral times, availability of essential medicines and patient satisfaction. These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

“Our objective is clear: when a citizen walks into a government health facility, that citizen should find a functional facility, competent health workers, essential medicines and a system that responds with dignity and respect,” he said. The economic case for the investment rests largely on improving access to healthcare close to where people live. Effective PHCs can reduce the time and transport costs associated with seeking treatment, while timely care can limit the days that workers, caregivers and children lose to illness. For employers and the wider economy, better access to preventive and primary care could also reduce disruptions associated with untreated or late-treated illnesses. But those gains cannot be established by infrastructure spending alone and will need to be demonstrated through utilisation, health and referral data. Mayere said the upgraded facilities would serve as stronger healthcare hubs within their local government areas, supporting surrounding facilities, improving referral pathways and clinical quality, and providing platforms for continuous learning among healthcare workers. He said PHCs remain the first point of contact for many residents requiring antenatal care, immunisation, treatment of common illnesses and early detection of diseases. The State is also deploying tricycle ambulances to improve emergency transportation from rural and hard-to-reach communities to facilities capable of providing higher-level care. Mayere said the ambulances would strengthen referral links, particularly in cases involving maternal and newborn emergencies, trauma and severe infections. “An ambulance is not simply a vehicle. It is an important link in the continuum of care,” he said, warning that delays in referrals could have serious consequences for patients requiring urgent treatment. The SSG, however, cautioned that the ambulances would only deliver sustained benefits if supported by clear referral protocols, trained personnel, fuel, maintenance, communication and monitoring systems. This makes recurrent spending an important part of the programme’s economic equation. The eventual cost to government will extend beyond construction and procurement to include staffing, medicines, equipment maintenance, fuel, ambulance servicing and other operating expenses. Mayere said Kaduna would assess the healthcare investments using indicators including access to antenatal and maternity services, childhood immunisation, emergency referral times, availability of essential medicines and patient satisfaction. These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

The economic case for the investment rests largely on improving access to healthcare close to where people live. Effective PHCs can reduce the time and transport costs associated with seeking treatment, while timely care can limit the days that workers, caregivers and children lose to illness. For employers and the wider economy, better access to preventive and primary care could also reduce disruptions associated with untreated or late-treated illnesses. But those gains cannot be established by infrastructure spending alone and will need to be demonstrated through utilisation, health and referral data. Mayere said the upgraded facilities would serve as stronger healthcare hubs within their local government areas, supporting surrounding facilities, improving referral pathways and clinical quality, and providing platforms for continuous learning among healthcare workers. He said PHCs remain the first point of contact for many residents requiring antenatal care, immunisation, treatment of common illnesses and early detection of diseases. The State is also deploying tricycle ambulances to improve emergency transportation from rural and hard-to-reach communities to facilities capable of providing higher-level care. Mayere said the ambulances would strengthen referral links, particularly in cases involving maternal and newborn emergencies, trauma and severe infections. “An ambulance is not simply a vehicle. It is an important link in the continuum of care,” he said, warning that delays in referrals could have serious consequences for patients requiring urgent treatment. The SSG, however, cautioned that the ambulances would only deliver sustained benefits if supported by clear referral protocols, trained personnel, fuel, maintenance, communication and monitoring systems. This makes recurrent spending an important part of the programme’s economic equation. The eventual cost to government will extend beyond construction and procurement to include staffing, medicines, equipment maintenance, fuel, ambulance servicing and other operating expenses. Mayere said Kaduna would assess the healthcare investments using indicators including access to antenatal and maternity services, childhood immunisation, emergency referral times, availability of essential medicines and patient satisfaction. These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

For employers and the wider economy, better access to preventive and primary care could also reduce disruptions associated with untreated or late-treated illnesses. But those gains cannot be established by infrastructure spending alone and will need to be demonstrated through utilisation, health and referral data. Mayere said the upgraded facilities would serve as stronger healthcare hubs within their local government areas, supporting surrounding facilities, improving referral pathways and clinical quality, and providing platforms for continuous learning among healthcare workers. He said PHCs remain the first point of contact for many residents requiring antenatal care, immunisation, treatment of common illnesses and early detection of diseases. The State is also deploying tricycle ambulances to improve emergency transportation from rural and hard-to-reach communities to facilities capable of providing higher-level care. Mayere said the ambulances would strengthen referral links, particularly in cases involving maternal and newborn emergencies, trauma and severe infections. “An ambulance is not simply a vehicle. It is an important link in the continuum of care,” he said, warning that delays in referrals could have serious consequences for patients requiring urgent treatment. The SSG, however, cautioned that the ambulances would only deliver sustained benefits if supported by clear referral protocols, trained personnel, fuel, maintenance, communication and monitoring systems. This makes recurrent spending an important part of the programme’s economic equation. The eventual cost to government will extend beyond construction and procurement to include staffing, medicines, equipment maintenance, fuel, ambulance servicing and other operating expenses. Mayere said Kaduna would assess the healthcare investments using indicators including access to antenatal and maternity services, childhood immunisation, emergency referral times, availability of essential medicines and patient satisfaction. These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

Mayere said the upgraded facilities would serve as stronger healthcare hubs within their local government areas, supporting surrounding facilities, improving referral pathways and clinical quality, and providing platforms for continuous learning among healthcare workers. He said PHCs remain the first point of contact for many residents requiring antenatal care, immunisation, treatment of common illnesses and early detection of diseases. The State is also deploying tricycle ambulances to improve emergency transportation from rural and hard-to-reach communities to facilities capable of providing higher-level care. Mayere said the ambulances would strengthen referral links, particularly in cases involving maternal and newborn emergencies, trauma and severe infections. “An ambulance is not simply a vehicle. It is an important link in the continuum of care,” he said, warning that delays in referrals could have serious consequences for patients requiring urgent treatment. The SSG, however, cautioned that the ambulances would only deliver sustained benefits if supported by clear referral protocols, trained personnel, fuel, maintenance, communication and monitoring systems. This makes recurrent spending an important part of the programme’s economic equation. The eventual cost to government will extend beyond construction and procurement to include staffing, medicines, equipment maintenance, fuel, ambulance servicing and other operating expenses. Mayere said Kaduna would assess the healthcare investments using indicators including access to antenatal and maternity services, childhood immunisation, emergency referral times, availability of essential medicines and patient satisfaction. These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

He said PHCs remain the first point of contact for many residents requiring antenatal care, immunisation, treatment of common illnesses and early detection of diseases. The State is also deploying tricycle ambulances to improve emergency transportation from rural and hard-to-reach communities to facilities capable of providing higher-level care. Mayere said the ambulances would strengthen referral links, particularly in cases involving maternal and newborn emergencies, trauma and severe infections. “An ambulance is not simply a vehicle. It is an important link in the continuum of care,” he said, warning that delays in referrals could have serious consequences for patients requiring urgent treatment. The SSG, however, cautioned that the ambulances would only deliver sustained benefits if supported by clear referral protocols, trained personnel, fuel, maintenance, communication and monitoring systems. This makes recurrent spending an important part of the programme’s economic equation. The eventual cost to government will extend beyond construction and procurement to include staffing, medicines, equipment maintenance, fuel, ambulance servicing and other operating expenses. Mayere said Kaduna would assess the healthcare investments using indicators including access to antenatal and maternity services, childhood immunisation, emergency referral times, availability of essential medicines and patient satisfaction. These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

The State is also deploying tricycle ambulances to improve emergency transportation from rural and hard-to-reach communities to facilities capable of providing higher-level care. Mayere said the ambulances would strengthen referral links, particularly in cases involving maternal and newborn emergencies, trauma and severe infections. “An ambulance is not simply a vehicle. It is an important link in the continuum of care,” he said, warning that delays in referrals could have serious consequences for patients requiring urgent treatment. The SSG, however, cautioned that the ambulances would only deliver sustained benefits if supported by clear referral protocols, trained personnel, fuel, maintenance, communication and monitoring systems. This makes recurrent spending an important part of the programme’s economic equation. The eventual cost to government will extend beyond construction and procurement to include staffing, medicines, equipment maintenance, fuel, ambulance servicing and other operating expenses. Mayere said Kaduna would assess the healthcare investments using indicators including access to antenatal and maternity services, childhood immunisation, emergency referral times, availability of essential medicines and patient satisfaction. These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

Mayere said the ambulances would strengthen referral links, particularly in cases involving maternal and newborn emergencies, trauma and severe infections. “An ambulance is not simply a vehicle. It is an important link in the continuum of care,” he said, warning that delays in referrals could have serious consequences for patients requiring urgent treatment. The SSG, however, cautioned that the ambulances would only deliver sustained benefits if supported by clear referral protocols, trained personnel, fuel, maintenance, communication and monitoring systems. This makes recurrent spending an important part of the programme’s economic equation. The eventual cost to government will extend beyond construction and procurement to include staffing, medicines, equipment maintenance, fuel, ambulance servicing and other operating expenses. Mayere said Kaduna would assess the healthcare investments using indicators including access to antenatal and maternity services, childhood immunisation, emergency referral times, availability of essential medicines and patient satisfaction. These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

“An ambulance is not simply a vehicle. It is an important link in the continuum of care,” he said, warning that delays in referrals could have serious consequences for patients requiring urgent treatment. The SSG, however, cautioned that the ambulances would only deliver sustained benefits if supported by clear referral protocols, trained personnel, fuel, maintenance, communication and monitoring systems. This makes recurrent spending an important part of the programme’s economic equation. The eventual cost to government will extend beyond construction and procurement to include staffing, medicines, equipment maintenance, fuel, ambulance servicing and other operating expenses. Mayere said Kaduna would assess the healthcare investments using indicators including access to antenatal and maternity services, childhood immunisation, emergency referral times, availability of essential medicines and patient satisfaction. These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

The SSG, however, cautioned that the ambulances would only deliver sustained benefits if supported by clear referral protocols, trained personnel, fuel, maintenance, communication and monitoring systems. This makes recurrent spending an important part of the programme’s economic equation. The eventual cost to government will extend beyond construction and procurement to include staffing, medicines, equipment maintenance, fuel, ambulance servicing and other operating expenses. Mayere said Kaduna would assess the healthcare investments using indicators including access to antenatal and maternity services, childhood immunisation, emergency referral times, availability of essential medicines and patient satisfaction. These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

This makes recurrent spending an important part of the programme’s economic equation. The eventual cost to government will extend beyond construction and procurement to include staffing, medicines, equipment maintenance, fuel, ambulance servicing and other operating expenses. Mayere said Kaduna would assess the healthcare investments using indicators including access to antenatal and maternity services, childhood immunisation, emergency referral times, availability of essential medicines and patient satisfaction. These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

Mayere said Kaduna would assess the healthcare investments using indicators including access to antenatal and maternity services, childhood immunisation, emergency referral times, availability of essential medicines and patient satisfaction. These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

These indicators could provide the basis for measuring whether the additional public spending is producing measurable improvements in healthcare access. Referral times, for example, could establish whether the ambulance network is reducing delays, while PHC attendance and antenatal utilisation could indicate whether improved facilities are attracting more patients. The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

The State could also strengthen the economic assessment by publishing baseline and post-intervention data on patient volumes, referral cases, average travel or referral times and the population served by each upgraded facility. Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

Without such baseline figures, it will be difficult to determine how much additional healthcare capacity the 17 facilities will create or whether the investment is reducing the direct and indirect costs of accessing care. Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

Mayere called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies, Local Government Authorities, facility managers and community structures to strengthen accountability in implementing and managing the projects. He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

He urged Ward Development Committees and community leaders to protect the facilities and provide feedback to government, stressing that the groundbreaking ceremony marked the beginning of the intervention. “Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

“Our vision is not simply to build more facilities. Our vision is to build a health system that people can trust,” he said. Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share

Mayere commended development partners, the Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board and health workers for their contributions to strengthening healthcare delivery in the State. Related News Anambra to begin pensioners verification October 5 Independence Day: We must keep our political campaigns free of rancor- Zulum FG begins probe of Niger miners’ deaths as committee visits police command Share