President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of six new Chief Medical Directors (CMD’,s) for hospitals under federal administration, located in Akure, Gombe, Azare, Lafiya, Maiduguri, and Kafanchan.
Prof. Olusegun Sylvester Ojo has been appointed CMD of the Federal Teaching Hospital, Akure, Ondo State.
Prof. Yusuf Mohammed Abdullahi has been reappointed as the CMD of the Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe.
Dr. Dauda Abubakar Katagum, the Acting CMD of the Federal Teaching Hospital, Azare, Bauchi State, has been confirmed as the substantive CMD.
Dr. Ikrama Hassan has been appointed as the CMD of the newly upgraded Federal Teaching Hospital in Lafiya, Nasarawa State.
Dr. Ali Mohammed Ramat, a renowned Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon, has been appointed CMDi of the newly established National Orthopedic Hospital in Maiduguri, Borno State.
Dr Haruna Abubakar Shehu, a Consultant Family Physician, has been appointed CMD of the newly established Federal Medical Centre, Kafanchan, Kaduna State.