The federal government and the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), on Friday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance oncology care in the country.
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, signed the MoU, along with the Managing Director of NSIA, Aminu Umar-Sadiq, in Abuja.
Mr Pate said that the MoU would aid the procurement of oncology equipment for the management of cancer.
He added that upgrading the equipment in the six cancer centres, located in six designated teaching hospitals in the six geo-political zones of the country, was an important milestone.
