Bauchi PHC Task Force Promises High Level Oversight for Universal Healthcare Coverage

...Announces released of N323m for 2024 PHC MoU contribution

The Bauchi State Task Force on Primary Healthcare on Tuesday said that the state government has released the sum of over 323 million naira into the State PHC MoU Account as part of its 2024 MoU contribution for the delivery of primary healthcare services.

To this end, the Primary Healthcare Task Force promised a high level oversight as part of ongoing efforts towards achieving universal healthcare coverage in the state.

The state's Deputy Governor who is the chairman of the Task Force, Rt. Hon. Mohammed Auwal Jatau made these known at the quarter two 2024 meeting of the State Task Force held at the conference hall of his office, Government House, Bauchi.

Auwal Jatau noted that the meeting would afford members of the committee to discuss extensively on the challenges related to healthcare services, as well as work out modalities of ensuring accountability and high-level oversight on primary healthcare service delivery.

"The administration of my principal, His Excellency, Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed is committed towards providing the necessary resources and support for delivery of healthcare services across all levels through initiating laudable programmes and investments that will improve the health condition of our people."

The Deputy Governor therefore appreciated members of the State Task-Force Committee, particularly the traditional leaders and the development partners for their tireless efforts at assisting the state government to deliver on its mandate.

Also speaking, the co-chair of the Task Force who is the Emir of Dass, Alhaji Usman Bilyaminu Othman reiterated the unwavering commitment of traditional institutions towards supporting primary healthcare activities for improved service delivery.

On their part, development partners at the meeting applauded the administration of Governor Bala Mohammed for the huge investment made in the healthcare sector and pledged their continued support and partnership to achieve the desired objectives.



Muslim Lawal, anipr

Special Assistant (Media)

Deputy Governor's Office, 

Bauchi State 

31st,07,2024.

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