Group supports conversion of FMC Keffi to teaching hospital

He stated that FMC Keffi has the medical experts and facilities that would facilitate

A coalition of youth organisations in Nasarawa State has expressed support for the proposed conversion of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Keffi to a teaching hospital for the Federal University Lafia.

Malam Muhammad Lawal, convener of the coalition and leader of North Central, Arewa Youth Assembly for Good Leadership (AYAGL), declared the support in a statement on Sunday in Akwanga Local Government, Nasarawa State.

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It will be recalled that the Minister of Health, Dr Osage Ehanire, recently disclosed the federal government’s plan of upgrading FMC Keffi to a teaching hospital.

He stated that FMC Keffi has the medical experts and facilities that would facilitate the smooth take-off of the proposed teaching hospital.