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Nigeria: FEC approves N4.8bn for HIV treatment amid U.S aid suspension

Nigeria: FEC approves N4.8bn for HIV treatment amid U.S aid suspension

Africa Links 24 with Leon Usigbe
Published on 2025-02-03 17:15:31

In response to the recent suspension of U.S. development assistance, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a N4.8 billion funding package to sustain HIV treatment programs across the country.

The announcement was made on Monday by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Ali Pate, following a FEC meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.

Pate revealed at the post-FEC media briefing that the approved funds will cover…

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