EL-RUFAI TO REMAIN IN CUSTODY AS COURT ADJOURNS BAIL APPLICATION TO APRIL 14.(PHOTO).

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 El-Rufai to remain in custody as court adjourns bail application to April 14 Justice Rilwanu Aikawa of a Federal High Court in Kaduna has adjourned the hearing of the bail application filed by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, to April 14th. The bail application of the former governor came up before the court today. April 1. The court adjourned the case after listening to arguments from both the defence and prosecution  El-Rufai was arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on a 10-count charge bordering on alleged conversion of public property and money laundering. He pleaded not guilty to all the charges. The court ordered that he remain in ICPC custody pending the hearing of his bail application on the fixed date. The former governor arrived at the court premises around 9:00 a.m. in a black Hilux vehicle, accompanied by DSS officials.

ED/CEO OF NPHCDA COMMISSIONS 80 REVITALISED PHCS IN KOGI STATE. (PHOTO).


 ED/CEO of NPHCDA Commissions 80 Revitalised PHCs In Kogi State


The Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Muyi Aina, in collaboration with the Governor of Kogi State, has commissioned 80 revitalised Primary Health Care (PHC) facilities and handed over essential medical equipment and commodities to the Kogi State Government to enhance healthcare delivery.


The commissioning by Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo took place at the Government House, Lokoja.


The revitalised facilities upgraded under the World Bank-supported IMPACT Project in partnership with the NPHCDA are aimed at expanding access to quality, affordable, and reliable primary healthcare services across the state.


Following the commissioning, Dr. Aina formally handed over a consignment of medical equipment and essential commodities to the state government for distribution to PHC facilities. 

This underscores the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening state health systems and improving health outcomes for citizens.


The Executive Director, accompanied by Governor Ododo also commissioned and inspected the newly completed Model Primary Health Care Centre at Old Market Road, Lokoja, where he describes it as a standard for patient-centered, quality healthcare delivery. 

They  also visited the Federal Teaching Hospital, Lokoja, where Dr. Aina handed over Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (CEmONC) equipment for the delivery room, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and maternity side laboratory.


Dr. Aina commended Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for his visionary leadership and steadfast commitment to improving healthcare delivery in Kogi State. He also praised the state’s health team for their dedication and professionalism. The Executive Director reaffirmed the Agency’s commitment to continued partnership with the Kogi State Government, expressing confidence that the state’s sustained investment in primary healthcare will contribute significantly to improved health outcomes and national development.

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