ASHENEWS reports that the Kano state governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has appointed experts to the head the boards and agencies under the health sector.
This is contained in a statement by Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa made available to ASHENEWS on Thursday.
Those appointed are as follows:
- Dr. Mansur Mudi Nagoda, Executive Secretary, Hospital Management Board (HMB)
- Dr. Nasir Mahmoud, Executive Secretary, Kano State Primary Healthcare Management Board (SPHMB)
- Prof. Salisu Ibrahim Ahmed, Executive Secretary, Private Health Institutions Management Agency (PHIMA)
- Dr. Fatima Usman Zahraddeen, Executive Secretary, Kano State Health Trust Fund (KHETFUND).
- Pharm. Ghali Sule, Director General, Drugs and Medical Consumables Management Agency (DCMA)
- Dr. Usman Bashir, Director General, Kano State Agency for the Control of AIDS (KSACA)
- Dr. Aminu Magashi Garba, Coordinator, Kano State Cancer Care Centre (KCCC)
- Dr. Muhammad Abbas, Coordinator Kano State Agency for Disease Control (KADC)
According to the statement, the appointments were based on merit and commitment to ensuring the provision of quality, and affordable healthcare services in the state.
