Nigeria Seeks Private Investment To Drive Healthcare Electrification Nationwide

The federal government has renewed its push for private sector participation in financing and powering healthcare facilities across the country, as part of efforts to address persistent electricity challenges undermining service delivery in the health sector.
The call was made at the National Healthcare Electrification Investor Matchmaking Forum, held in Lagos, under the Nigeria Power for Health Initiative (NPHI).
Speaking at the forum, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, said reliable energy supply is critical to achieving quality healthcare delivery and improving health outcomes nationwide.
He noted that inadequate and unstable electrici...