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FG disburses N249.6bn health fund in three years, targets 17,600 facilities

Premium Times's headline. Reported by Premium Times, Nigerian Tribune.

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What Premium Times reported

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja during a ministerial briefing on three years of implementation of the fund under President Bola Tinubu’s administration

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FG disburses N249.6bn health fund in three years, targets 17,600 facilities. The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja during a ministerial briefing on three years of implementation of the fund under President Bola Tinubu’s administration Covered by 2 publications. Premium Times: FG disburses N249.6bn health fund in three years, targets 17,600 facilities. Nigerian Tribune: FG disburses N249.6bn to basic healthcare fund in three years.

Who is covering it

  1. Premium Times Nigeria FG disburses N249.6bn health fund in three years, targets 17,600 facilities The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja during a ministerial briefing on three years of implementation of the fund under President Bola Tinubu’s administration 28 Oct · Tier 2
  2. Nigerian Tribune Nigeria FG disburses N249.6bn to basic healthcare fund in three years The Federal Government has disbursed ₦249.6 billion to the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) in the last three years under 28 Oct · Tier 3

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