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Health Ministry Commends Security Agencies On Release Of Dr. Popoola

By Alice Etuka, Abuja

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare commends the unwavering efforts and collaboration of security agencies in securing the release of Dr. Ganiyat Popoola and Master Folaranmi Abdul-Mugniy.

Head (Information & Public Relations) of the Ministry, Alaba Balogun conveyed their appreciation in a statement issued on Friday, November 1, 2024.

Balogun said their safe return brings immense relief to the entire healthcare community, who have demonstrated remarkable resilience and unity throughout this challenging period.

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“We extend our profound gratitude to the Defence Headquarters (DHQ), the dedicated troops, and all military personnel involved in this successful operation for their steadfast commitment to safeguarding our citizens.

“We also deeply appreciate the efforts and tenacity of various medical associations and professional bodies, whose advocacy and encouragement have been invaluable in bolstering the morale of healthcare workers across Nigeria”, he said.

The Director further stated that the Ministry remains firmly committed to the safety and protection of all medical professionals throughout the country.

“We honor the bravery and dedication of these healthcare workers, who continue to serve under demanding circumstances, and we reaffirm our commitment to work closely with security agencies to ensure a safe environment for all.

“As always, the Ministry will continue to prioritize policies and partnerships aimed at enhancing security measures and creating a safe, supportive working environment for healthcare workers nationwide.

“Once again, we thank everyone who played a role in this positive outcome.
The Ministry remains resolute in supporting the well-being, safety, and security of those on the frontlines of healthcare across Nigeria”, Balogun concluded.

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