Nigeria to Disburse N32.9bn for Primary Healthcare in January 2026

The Nigerian government plans to disburse N32.9bn for primary healthcare in January 2026, aiming to improve service delivery and financial transparency. Daju Kachollom, the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Health, disclosed this during a meeting in Abuja.

The fund release is part of efforts to strengthen local government participation and citizen feedback in the healthcare sector. The initiative is expected to boost primary healthcare services across Nigeria, including increasing immunization coverage and essential health services.