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Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu: A visit to Federal Capital Territory Mandate Secretary for Health Services, Dolapo Fasawe

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Apr 23, 2024, 04:03

Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu: A visit to Federal Capital Territory Mandate Secretary for Health Services, Dolapo Fasawe

Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu shared a post on X:

“Yesterday, we paid a visit to Federal Capital Territory Mandate Secretary for Health Services, Dolapo Fasawe. We discussed how to enhance cancer services in Abuja and make its selection as City Cancer Challenge city a success. Her knowledge, passion and energy is amazing and I look forward to working with her Baba-Gana Adam.”

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Excellency Dr. Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu is the First Lady of Kebbi State, a global cancer advocate, a pediatrician, a UICC Board Member, a Founder of the Medicaid Cancer Foundation, and the Chairperson of First Ladies Against Cancer (FLAC), a coalition of the spouses of current and former state governors in Nigeria who are working to address gaps in the cancer continuum of care.
In her role as the First Lady of Kebbi State, Dr Bagudu is working with the state ministries of health, education, and women affairs to implement programs to sustainably improve menstrual hygiene, girl-child education, economic empowerment of women, and put an end to gender-based violence. Her Excellency is a member of the Editorial Board of OncoDaily.

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