7 Yobe PHCs upgraded to general hospitals

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has approved the upgrade of seven Primary Healthcare Centres (PHC) to general hospitals. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Baba Wali, revealed this in a statement in Damaturu on Thursday. He said the affected PHCs were in Machina, Nguru, Jajimaji, Yusufari, Babangida, Bara and Buni Gari, […]

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has approved the upgrade of seven Primary Healthcare Centres (PHC) to general hospitals.

The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Baba Wali, revealed this in a statement in Damaturu on Thursday.

He said the affected PHCs were in Machina, Nguru, Jajimaji, Yusufari, Babangida, Bara and Buni Gari, noting that the upgrade was in fulfilment of Buni’s pledge to establish one general hospital in each of the 17 LGAs of the state.

He assured that the state would continue to initiate policies and programmes that would enhance healthcare service delivery. (NAN)