President Bola Tinubu has confirmed the appointment of Dr. Suleiman Baguda as the Medical Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital (FNPH), Kware, in Sokoto State.
This was disclosed in a statement signed by the hospital’s Director of Administration, Abdullahi Gada, and made available to reporters on Tuesday in Sokoto.
Gada said the confirmation was conveyed through the Minister of State for Health, Dr. Adekunle Salako, noting that the appointment is for an initial term of four years beginning from Nov. 14, 2025.
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Before his appointment, Baguda, a Consultant Physicist, served as the acting Medical Director of the hospital. He has extensive experience in psychiatry, having worked at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Gusau, and the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, among others, in addition to various specialized trainings.
Gada expressed appreciation for the president’s recognition, adding that the hospital community welcomed the development and wished the new medical director a successful tenure.

