Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) don increase di money wey dem dey use take renovate health care centres for Abuja area. Di tori come out on Wednesday during matriculation ceremony for students of FCT School of Nursing, Gwagwalada.
Di Mandate Secretary for Health Services and Environment Secretariat, Dr. Adedolape Fasawe, talk say di move go help improve health care delivery and worker welfare. She talk say most of di call rooms for FCT hospitals dey under renovation and government don start dey pay uniform allowance to nurses.
Fasawe wey Mrs. Grace Musa, Director Nursing Services for Health and Management Board represent, talk say dem dey work with stakeholders to make sure say four health bills pass third reading for National Assembly to support di health system upgrade.
For her side, Dr. Deborah Yusuf, Pioneer Provost of di school, beg government make dem invest more for infrastructure to help learning and research.
Member of House of Reps wey represent Bwari/AMAC, Hon. Joshua Obika, talk say e go support education and healthcare development and promise say di FCT Nursing Bill go reach second reading before next year.
Earlier, Mrs. Ijeoma Jimi-Bada, Director Nursing Services, tell students make dem dey show compassion, diligence and sacrifice — di core values wey nursing stand for.
Meanwhile, Registrar of National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Dr. Alhasan Ndagi, warn students against exam malpractice. E talk say council don put strict measures to catch anybody wey wan cheat and encourage dem to uphold ethics, build communication skills and think critically to help improve Nigeria health system.
