The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT Chapter has extended its warmest congratulations to Dr Aminu Magashi Garba on his appointment as the Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) National Committee on Health Policy and Planning.
The chairperson of NAWOJ FCT, Bassey Ikpang In her remarks noted that his appointment is a true reflection of his dedication to improving healthcare delivery in Nigeria and his longstanding commitment to health advocacy across Africa.
“Dr. Aminu Magashi Garba’s appointment is a well-deserved recognition of his tireless efforts in strengthening health policy and planning in Nigeria. We are confident that his visionary leadership will bring about transformative changes that will benefit the entire healthcare system, particularly for marginalized and underserved communities.”
Dr. Garba’s leadership and track record, especially as the founder of the Africa Health Budget Network-AHBN has earned him immense respect within the healthcare sector and beyond. His pledge to develop and implement a new 5-year strategic plan for the NMA is a commendable step that will positively shape healthcare delivery in the country.
Ikpang appreciated his commitment to ensuring that the “Health Sector Renewal and Investment Initiative” leads to tangible improvements in the quality of healthcare services across Nigeria.
“NAWOJ FCT is particularly encouraged by Dr Garba’s inclusive approach to healthcare reforms while commending the leadership of the Nigerian Medical Association under Prof. Bala Audu for recognizing Dr. Garba’s vast contributions to health policy and for entrusting him with this vital role.
She informed that Garba’s unwavering dedication to ensuring that healthcare policies are not only impactful but also inclusive has always set him apart as a leading voice in the sector.
“As he embarks on this important journey, we offer our full support and encouragement, knowing that his contributions will result in significant strides toward the betterment of Nigeria’s healthcare system. We wish him every success and pray for wisdom and guidance as he assumes this esteemed position”.