The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, disclosed this on Thursday at the opening of the 6th Africa Digital Health Summit (ADHS 2026) in Abuja.
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The rollout, which will begin in eight states – Anambra, Ebonyi, Gombe, Kwara, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Benue, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)- is part of efforts to expand access to innovative HIV prevention options.
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As Nigeria grapples with one of the world’s highest risks of maternal and newborn deaths, fathers often find themselves forced back to work immediately after childbirth.
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Ms Ani-Osheku said N160 million was allocated to the Child Nutrition Fund for procurement of essential commodities.
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