Kano Hospital Management Board Pledge To Transform Health Sector

The Kano State Hospitals Management Board HMB led by Executive Secretary Dr. Mansur Mudi Nagoda, has embarked on a comprehensive operation to transform the state’s health sector.

According to the statement, the operation which was officially launched on Monday the 27th of January 2025 has Executive members comprising of the Commissioner for Health, DG’S of PHIMA, KNCDC, KSACA and DMCSA as well as Executive Secretary of KSCHMA and KHETFUND, HMB directors, Secretaries and the public Relations Officer.

Dr. Nagode explained that the initiative aims to address the state’s health challenges by fostering collaboration, improving sanitation, reducing truancy, and enhancing intervention.

Others are fostering professional relationships among healthcare professionals, Reducing truancy and improving attendance, enhancing sanitation and hygiene.

Dr Nagoda highlighted that it would go a long way in reducing unnecessary delays in intervention and Implementing government policies to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality.

During the visit, the executive secretary Monitored utilization registers for free delivery and cesarean section services and Evaluated staff attitude and work ethic.

The statement highlighted that The team conducted unscheduled visits to 14 healthcare facilities, including:

Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital

Muhammad Abdullahi Wase Teaching Hospital

Sheik Muhammad Jidda General Hospital

Abubakar Imam Urology Center

Sir Sunusi Specialist Hospital

Kabo General Hospital

Tiga General Hospital

Kura General Hospital

Dawakin Kudu General Hospital

Dental Clinic

Jafar Clinic

Bela

Waziri Shehu Gidado Hospital

SDG Hospital in Tofa Town

Commitment to Excellence:

Dr Nagoda reiterated the management’s commitment to reviving the health sector and ensuring that the right things are done for the people.

“We will make sure we do what is right for the people. But we want our staff to note that we are not out to witch-hunt anyone but to bring back sanity into the system,” he said.

The team plans to visit all facilities under the board’s care to ensure that the health sector is transformed and that quality healthcare services are delivered to the people.