By Rotimi Odofin The launch ceremony was officiated by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health on behalf of the Honourable Coordinating Commissioner for Health, Dr. Adams Adeiza Abdulazeez. The event took place at Edgedrive Hotel, Lokoja, today September 14th and will end on 22nd September, 2025. During the ceremony, the Commissioner expressed appreciation to the Partner, MSI Reproductive Choices, for organizing the training program, which aligns with the Ministry's commitment to enhancing the capabilities of its healthcare workforce. The Permanent Secretary, Mr. Momoh Steven, emphasized the significance of the training program, stating, "The knowledge you will acquire over the next few days will not only enhance your performance but also contribute significantly to the improvement of the health sector in Kogi State." He underscored that this training is not merely a formality; it demands active participation, dedication, and commitment from all attendees. "I urge you to take this program seriously and maximize this opportunity," he added. Mr. Momoh highlighted the crucial role of health officers from local governments, noting, "You are the backbone of our healthcare system. Your direct interactions with communities provide essential healthcare services that save lives. He concluded by emphasizing that this training program presents a unique opportunity for personal and professional growth, as well as the chance to make a meaningful impact. "I encourage each of you to approach this program with seriousness, commitment, and a determination to maximize its benefits", he added. Dr. Musa Omeiza Muazu, Executive Director of the Kogi …










