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On August 7, 2025, Nigeria's fight against tuberculosis (TB) reached a transformative milestone as Her Excellency Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, First Lady of Nigeria and Global TB Champion, commissioned state-of-the-art TB diagnostic machines and innovative healthcare solutions at Dutsen Makaranta Primary Health Care Centre (PHC). The event, a cornerstone of the First Lady's Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), was executed in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health, FCT Health Services & Environment Secretariat (HSES), Stop TB Partnership Nigeria, MobiHealth International and NTBLCP.

Amb. Prof. Olufolake Abdulrazaq, representing the First Lady, reiterated that The Renewed Hope Initiative is delivering on its promise to bring quality healthcare to every Nigerian, and ending TB by 2030.

This landmark donation carries far-reaching implications for Nigeria's TB fight, including:

• • Record-breaking investment: The First Lady's ₦2 billion donation to TB diagnosis marks the largest single contribution in Nigeria's TB response history.
• • Direct impact on a national health crisis: This funding targets Nigeria's alarming TB statistics: the sixth-highest burden globally, with 70,000 annual deaths and one in three cases going undiagnosed.
• • Sustained commitment: Builds on her ₦1 billion donation in 2024, reflecting consistent dedication to eradicating TB.
• • Accelerated diagnosis and treatment: State-of-the-art diagnostic machines will enable faster, more accurate detection, reducing missed cases and late treatments.
• • Boost to national TB eradication goals: Strengthens the push towards ending TB in Nigeria by 2030, in alignment with global health targets.

Dr. Funmi Adewara, Founder and CEO of MobiHealth International underscored the importance of telemedicine in the partnership with the FCT to achieve its vision for delivery of primary health care in its region. She thanked the Honourable Mandate Secretary Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe FCT HSES and her team for her leadership in bringing this initiative to fruition.

Mobihealth is proud to announce the signing of a landmark agreement with the Federal Capital Territory Health Services and Environment Secretariat (FCT-HSES).This significant collaboration is set to revolutionize healthcare access for Nigerians by directly addressing the critical shortage of medical professionals in the FCT's primary healthcare centers (PHCs).

The Mandate Secretary for FCT-HSES, Dr Adedolapo Fasawe highlighted the urgent need for innovative health technology, she noted that FCT has over 300 primary healthcare centers, but fewer than 20 doctors to manage them all.This stark reality has long impacted effective healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.

Dr Funmi Adewara. Founder and Proprietor, Mobihealth said this partnership introduces state-of-the-art telemedicine solutions, integrating virtual consultations directly into underserved PHCs. This means that through Mobihealth's platform, patients can now connect instantly with Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, (MDCN) -accredited doctors via telephonic and video calls, ensuring quality medical attention regardless of geographical barriers. Mobihealth is committed to leveraging digital health to build a more resilient and inclusive healthcare system across Nigeria.

Join us in celebrating this monumental step towards a healthier future!