President Bola Tinubu has granted his approval for the appointment of two new Chief Executive Officers for agencies operating under the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare.
This announcement was made in a statement issued by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, on Friday.
Dr. Muyi Aina has been appointed as the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, while Dr. Kelechi Ohiri will serve as the Director-General/CEO of the National Health Insurance Authority.
“President Bola Tinubu urges the new leadership of these two critical agencies in the sector to prioritize quality, fairness, and accountability in the provision of world-class health care to all segments of the Nigerian society,” Ngelale added.
Aina, a renowned public health leader with a Masters in Public Health degree from Harvard University, United States of America holds a Doctorate degree from Johns Hopkins University, USA, following his first medical certification at the University of Ilorin, Kwara State.
Ohiri recently served as the Managing Director for Strategy at the Global Alliance for Vaccines in Geneva, Switzerland. He obtained a Masters in Public Health degree from Harvard University USA and another Masters degree in Public Policy from Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government following his first medical certification from the University of Lagos.
