Executive Director https://teapawt.org/t.co/RNbRowbsGi Worshipper, 1st Vice-President NMA
Lagos, Nigeria
Joined October 2013
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November is usually a special month for us since 2019.
Its my friend's birthday Emmanuel Paddy Iyamu of the Dr. Paddy Foundation
We collide this month every year to the Fathers Business.
This divine coalition has helped over 10000 familes and counting.
GOD WE ARE READY FOR YOUR OUTPOURING
Emmanuel Paddy Iyamu we celebrate you
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TELEHEALTH: FROM POLICY TO NATIONWIDE IMPLEMENTATION
Bridging the Gap Between Healthcare Policy and Accessible Healthcare for All Nigerians
The discussion on Telehealth: From Policy to Nationwide Implementation focused on the urgent need to move beyond policy formulation and translate Nigeria's digital healthcare aspirations into practical, accessible, affordable, and sustainable healthcare services for every Nigerian.
As moderator, my central message was that telehealth must move from being a promising innovation to becoming an integral part of healthcare delivery across Nigeria.
The conversation centred on six critical priorities:
1\. Policy and regulatory framework: Establishing clear national standards for telemedicine, professional accountability, patient safety, data protection, and quality assurance.
2\. Infrastructure and digital connectivity: Addressing unreliable electricity, limited internet connectivity, and inadequate digital infrastructure, particularly in rural and underserved communities.
3\. Equity and universal health coverage: Ensuring that telehealth does not become a privilege reserved for urban populations but serves women, children, elderly people, persons with disabilities, and vulnerable communities.
4\. Healthcare workforce development: Training doctors, nurses, community health workers, and other healthcare professionals to integrate digital technology into routine clinical practice.
5\. Financing and sustainability: Developing sustainable funding models, including public-private partnerships and appropriate health insurance reimbursement mechanisms.
6\. Implementation and accountability: Establishing measurable targets, implementation timelines, monitoring systems, and clear responsibilities across federal, state, and local healthcare institutions.
The future of healthcare in Nigeria cannot depend solely on physical hospital infrastructure. Technology provides an opportunity to bring healthcare closer to the people, reduce geographical barriers, strengthen primary healthcare, improve specialist consultations, and support continuity of care.
However, technology alone cannot transform healthcare. We need political commitment, professional collaboration, investment, public trust, and effective implementation.
Our success should not be measured by the number of telehealth policies we develop, but by the number of Nigerians who can access safe, timely, quality healthcare because those policies have been implemented.
The ultimate goal is simple: healthcare should reach people wherever they are, irrespective of their location, socioeconomic status, or circumstances.
From policy to practice. From innovation to implementation. From urban centres to the remotest communities.
Dr Benjamin Oluwatosin Eno-Obong Olowojebutu
IPVP1 NMA
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BOF LOVE STORY
20 year old orphan
Love smiled on her
Had free myomectomy through BOF
Her story moved us.
Love is the EXPRESSION OF THE ASSINGNMENT.
To God alone be all the glory
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Congratulations Aisha you will do well and make us very proud
APPRECIATION
Thank you Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kaduna State Branch for the trust and confidence imposed on me.
I pray for Allah’s guidance and I need all of your support to succeed.
Sincere appreciation.
Dr. Aisha Mustapha
Chairman, NMA Kaduna (2026-2028)
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.@Jebzmanchini says efforts to attract medical professionals back to the country will not succeed unless the conditions facing those already working in Nigeria improve.
We must begin to ask the right questions and demand the right answers.Those in-charge of our healthcare should be truthful and accountable. Don't forget you can never sleep on two beds at the same time. Please remember the next mortality can be your family
.@Jebzmanchini says efforts to attract medical professionals back to the country will not succeed unless the conditions facing those already working in Nigeria improve.
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Accountability is the bane of progress in our health sector
“There's no accountability in this country.”
@Jebzmanchini says accountability must be strengthened in the health sector so that public funds are properly tracked, used for their intended purpose, and translated into better services for Nigerians.
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youtu.be/OCc-ijdPnDQ?si=jGAE…
The Nigerian Medical Association, Oyo State chapter, has called for urgent reforms to address growing challenges affecting Nigeria’s healthcare system. Speaking at the 2026 Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference in Ibadan, medical professionals called for stronger healthcare leadership, improved funding and better strategies to retain doctors and other health workers. The association says tackling these challenges is necessary to improve service delivery and strengthen the future of healthcare in Nigeria. Immediate Past First Vice President of the Nigerian Medical Association, Dr Benjamin Olowojebutu joins the conversation.
Very interesting conversation today
The Conversation: Addressing Doctors’ Deficit in Medicare
Guest: Dr. Benjamin Oluwatosin Olowojebutu, First Vice President, @nationalnma.
youtube.com/live/a3y2XibCpvg… via @YouTube
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We must make health a priority in our nation
"The last year’s budget for infrastructure was ₦41.5bn, but only ₦35m was released. The government must be committed to accountability in funding healthcare."
– Dr. @Jebzmanchini, First Vice President, @nationalnma
#HealthcareFunding #BudgetAccountability #HealthCareSector
We just want to be shown more respect and empathy
"The doctors in this country are among the best; what we need is improvement in leadership and accountability."
– @Jebzmanchini, First Vice President, Nigeria Medical Association
#TheConversation #HealthcareLeadership #MedicalProfessionals #VoiceOfLagos #LTV
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I paid a courtesy visit to th Head of the Department of Surgery, Dr. Linda Iroegbu-Emeruem, the first female Neurosurgeon from the South-South and South-East region and the first female Associate Professor of Neurosurgery in Nigeria and West Africa.
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The time is now
#share An open Letter to @muhammadpate , the Hon. Minister of Health @Fmohnigeria
Sir, “Nigerians deserves to know that the ministry is to be blamed for any harm suffered by a patient that is caused by an overworked doctor” - This is proven and the evidence is embedded in the video below.
The data is from our ongoing study “survey on work hours and Health Risks among Nigerian doctors” named “The Femi Project” in honor of Dr Femi Rotifa, a passionate doctor who lost his life after undertaking a 72hrs duty without break💔. Link to study forms.gle/trYK4nPXzU46XiXC6 to add your voice if you haven’t yet!
Please share widely until it gets to the ministry 🙏🏻.
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