Prof. Babagana Zulum

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced plans to build hospitals in 12 states across the six geopolitical zone in the country. The project is a joint venture between the NNPC and its partners, with a budgeted construction cost set for US$53.9m (N21 billion). Minister for Health Senator Olorunnimbe Mamora, made the statement during a groundbreaking ceremony of the Emergency and Infectious Disease Hospital in Maiduguri, Borno State, at the weekend. According to Mamora, the…