The Nigerian government is set to establish another agency to be responsible for the regulation of healthcare facilities in the country.
This is in defiance of the recent directive by President Bola Tinubu on the implementation of Stephen Oronsaye Presidential Committee on Restructuring and Rationalisation of Federal Government Parastatals, Commissions and Agencies.
The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Tunji Alausa, on Wednesday inaugurated a committee tasked with the role of establishing the National Health Facility Regulatory Agency (NHFRA), described as part of the efforts to improve healthcare services across the country.