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Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako

@salakoiziaq

Honourable Minister of State, Health & Social Welfare, Nigeria. Former Minister of State, Envir | Public Health Physician | Environmentalist || The Home Boy🇳🇬

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Yesterday 16th May, I left Nigeria for Geneva, Switzerland to participate in the 78th World Health Assembly World Health Organization (WHO). I arrived Geneva in the early hours of Saturday 17th and moved straight to Hilton Hotel and Resorts to lead Nigeria's participation at the 37th Commonwealth Health

Yesterday 16th May, I left Nigeria for Geneva, Switzerland to participate in the 78th World Health Assembly <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a>.

 I arrived Geneva in the early hours of Saturday 17th and moved straight to Hilton Hotel and Resorts to lead Nigeria's participation at the 37th Commonwealth Health
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Today at the WHO headquarter in Geneva, the second special session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa to elect a new substasive Regional Director for WHO AFRO WHO African Region to replace Dr. Faustine Ndugulie from Tanzania, who unfortunately died even before assuming office

Today at the WHO headquarter in Geneva, the second special session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa to elect a new substasive Regional Director for WHO AFRO <a href="/WHOAFRO/">WHO African Region</a> to replace Dr. Faustine Ndugulie from Tanzania, who unfortunately died even before assuming office
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Today is first day of plenary at the 78th World Health Assembly and my third day in Geneva. My day started with an early morning breakfast roundtable meeting with the Alliance of Champions Against AMR to promote the 2026 Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Ministerial Conference to

Today is first day of plenary at the 78th World Health Assembly and my third day in Geneva.

My day started with an early morning breakfast roundtable meeting with the Alliance of Champions Against AMR to promote the 2026 Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Ministerial Conference to
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A busy 4th day at the #WHA78, which started with the African Group Consultation, followed by the WHA plenary with dashing in and out of the plenary to attend high level side events. First, I participated in a side event cohosted by Health Innovation Exchange Health Innovation Exchange and

A busy 4th day at the #WHA78, which started with the African Group Consultation, followed by the WHA plenary with dashing in and out of the plenary to attend high level side events. 

First, I participated in a side event cohosted by Health Innovation Exchange <a href="/HIExinno/">Health Innovation Exchange</a> and
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History was made at #WHA78 as Member States adopted the #PandemicAccord, a landmark global agreement to boost pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response. What does this mean for Nigeria, Africa, and the world? Hear from Dr Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako, Hon. Minister of State for Health and

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Wednesday, 21st May at #WHA78, was busy shuttling from plenary sessions to attend side meetings and events and meeting Nigerians playing significant leadership roles in global health. The day started from the Commonwealth Secretariat enabled roundtable on the future of the

Wednesday, 21st May at #WHA78, was busy shuttling from plenary sessions to attend side meetings and events and meeting Nigerians playing significant leadership roles in global health.

The day started from the Commonwealth Secretariat enabled roundtable on the future of the
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In furtherance of the health sector Federal Ministry of Health, NIGERIA showcasing of the impactful achievements of Bola Ahmed Tinubu at 2 years, I joined to host the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun Prince Dr. Dapo Abiodun, CON, Aremo Olusegun Osoba and other prominent Nigerians to commision 5 key projects

In furtherance of the health sector <a href="/Fmohnigeria/">Federal Ministry of Health, NIGERIA</a> showcasing of the impactful achievements of <a href="/officialABAT/">Bola Ahmed Tinubu</a> at 2 years, I joined to host the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun <a href="/DapoAbiodunCON/">Prince Dr. Dapo Abiodun, CON</a>, Aremo Olusegun Osoba and other prominent Nigerians to commision 5 key projects
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From Geneva to Abeokuta — it’s been a powerhouse week for our Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare! 💼✈️🩺 Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako At the World Health Assembly, he championed Nigeria’s voice in global health reform. Back home, he rolled up his sleeves to commission new

From Geneva to Abeokuta — it’s been a powerhouse week for our Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare! 💼✈️🩺

<a href="/SalakoIziaq/">Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako</a> 

At the World Health Assembly, he championed Nigeria’s voice in global health reform. Back home, he rolled up his sleeves to commission new
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In continuation of the strategic showcasing of the health sector achievements under the Renewed Hope Agenda to mark the 2nd year anniversary of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I was at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Kware, Sokoto State to commission 15 key projects. The projects

In continuation of the strategic showcasing of the health sector achievements under the Renewed Hope Agenda to mark the 2nd year anniversary of <a href="/officialABAT/">Bola Ahmed Tinubu</a>, I was at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital,  Kware, Sokoto State to commission 15 key projects.

The projects
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The journey to digitalize the Nigerian health system has been in pockets and silos until last March, 2024 when the Nigeria Digital in Health Initiative was birthed by the Renewed Hope Agenda of Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Its been a progressive journey and today under my watch as Minister

The journey to digitalize the Nigerian health system has been in pockets and silos until last March, 2024 when the Nigeria Digital in Health Initiative was birthed by the Renewed Hope Agenda of <a href="/officialABAT/">Bola Ahmed Tinubu</a>. 

Its been a progressive journey and today under my watch as Minister
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WEEK IN REVIEW | HMSH&SW Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako It was a full week beginning with clearing backlogs — because efficient governance starts with an organized desk to policy action, strategic partnerships, and community impact for HMSH&SW #RenewedHope #HealthForAll #FMOHSW

WEEK IN REVIEW | HMSH&amp;SW <a href="/SalakoIziaq/">Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako</a> 

It was a full week beginning with clearing backlogs — because efficient governance starts with an organized desk to policy action, strategic partnerships, and community impact for HMSH&amp;SW

#RenewedHope #HealthForAll #FMOHSW
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Today, I joined my boss, leader and political father President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR Bola Ahmed Tinubu to observe the Eid-al-Adha prayer at the Doddan Barracks eid ground. I later attended the 85th birthday reception of Otunba Dr. Matthew Oyin Jolayemi, the Chairman of Daily Need

Today, I joined my boss, leader and political father President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR <a href="/officialABAT/">Bola Ahmed Tinubu</a> to observe the Eid-al-Adha prayer at the Doddan Barracks eid ground.

I later attended the 85th birthday reception of Otunba Dr. Matthew Oyin Jolayemi, the Chairman of Daily Need
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At the International Conference Centre, Enugu with HE Senator Oluremi Tinubu Sen Oluremi Tinubu, CON, as she presents professionals kits to 10,000 midwives in South East, Nigeria. The event hosted by Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, the Governor of ENUGU STATE NIGERIA, is a good testament to the hospitable nature of

At the International Conference Centre, Enugu with HE Senator Oluremi Tinubu <a href="/SenRemiTinubu/">Sen Oluremi Tinubu, CON</a>, as she presents professionals kits to 10,000 midwives in South East, Nigeria.  The event hosted by <a href="/PNMbah/">Peter Ndubuisi Mbah</a>, the Governor of <a href="/EnuguState/">ENUGU STATE NIGERIA</a>, is a good testament to the hospitable nature of
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Nigeria is strengthening her relationship with Brazil and the BRICS countries as we participate for the first time in the BRICS Ministerial Health Meeting chaired by the Brazil Minister of Health Alexandre Padilha Alexandre Padilha holding at the Itamaraty Palace, Brasilia. The BRICS

Nigeria is strengthening her relationship with Brazil and the BRICS countries as we participate for the first time in the BRICS Ministerial Health Meeting chaired by the Brazil Minister of Health Alexandre Padilha <a href="/padilhando/">Alexandre Padilha</a> holding at the Itamaraty Palace, Brasilia.

The BRICS
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Follow up to our participation at the BRICS Ministers of Health meeting that held in Brasilia, Brazil on the 17th of this month, I was priveledged to present the health sector priority agenda of Nigeria at the 2nd session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism. For

Follow up to our participation at the BRICS Ministers of Health meeting that held in Brasilia, Brazil on the 17th of this month, I was priveledged to present the health sector priority agenda of Nigeria at the 2nd session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism. 

For
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A busy Friday traversing between the Centre of Excellence and the Gateway State to push the frontiers of healthcare delivery in my beloved 🇳🇬 First, it was an appearance at the 5th Africa Digital Health Summit Africa Digital Health Summit which held at the Eko Hotel and Suites. It was an

A busy Friday traversing between the Centre of Excellence and the Gateway State to push the frontiers of healthcare delivery in my beloved 🇳🇬 

First, it was an appearance at the 5th Africa Digital Health Summit <a href="/adhsummit/">Africa Digital Health Summit</a> which held at the Eko Hotel and Suites. It was an
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Today, I received the Austrian Ambassador to Nigeria Peter Guschelbauer Peter Guschelbauer in my office as we moved to strengthen the health sector cooperation between Nigeria and Austria, especially in the area of development and integration of phytomedicine into orthodox medical

Today, I received the Austrian Ambassador to Nigeria Peter Guschelbauer <a href="/GuschelbauerP/">Peter Guschelbauer</a> in my office as we moved to strengthen the health sector cooperation between Nigeria and Austria, especially in the area of development and integration of phytomedicine into orthodox medical