Acting President Osinbajo Makes Another Round Of Massive Appointments ( Full List )

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has approved
the appointment of 14 chief medical directors
and medical directors of different Federal
Teaching Hospitals, Federal Medical Centres
and Specialists Hospitals in Nigeria, Premium
Times reports.

In an approval letter signed by the deputy
chief of staff to the Acting President which
was addressed to the minister of health Isaac
Adewole, the five of the appointees will be
serving their second and final terms.
It was gathered that about 20 out of 52
tertiary institutions in Nigeria were operating
without CMDs or MDs.
The institutions were then run by interim head
for about six month to two years against the
provision of the Acts upon which they were
established.
Congratulating the appointee, the minister of
health urged them to ensure that theu operate
and all-inclusive administration during their
tenure.
Adewole said the appointees are expected to
support the health agenda of the President
Muhammadu Buhari's administration which is
focused on achieving a universal health
coverage.
Below is a list of the chief executive officers
of the tertiary health institutions:
1.University of Abuja Teaching Hospital,
Gwagwalada - Bisala Ekele
2. Federal Medical Centre, Asaba - V.A. Osiatuma
3. Federal Medical Centre, Birnin Kudu - Idris
Suleiman
4. Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta - Abdus
Musa
5. Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja - O.O. Alabi
6. Federal Medical Centre, Ebute-Metta, Lagos
- Adejuwon Dada
7. Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital,
Maiduguri - Ibrahim Wakawa
8. Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Lagos -
O.C. Ogun
9. Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Sokoto -
Shehu Sale
While the five appointee who will be serving
their final tenure are:
1. Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano - A.Z. Mohammed
2. Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi - Anthony Igwegbe
3. Federal Medical Centre, Jalingo - Wiza Inusa
4. Federal Psychiatric Hospital, Calabar -
Joseph Okegbe
5. Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Uselu,
Benin-City - Sunday Olotu

The purchase was approved by the Federal
Executive Council (FEC) under the leadership
of the acting president.