On the 24th of September, 2020 the Head of Civil Service held a meeting with the Ministry of Health and its parastatals at conference hall of the cabinet office. The meeting is aimed at finding proper solutions for various issues affecting the State health workers. The stakeholders at the meeting discussed and reached agreement on some areas that hinders the effectiveness of health care services in the state which include;- Rural Posting of doctors – Provision of adequate Housing and social amenities to staff in the rural areas Other, areas discussed at the meeting are; migration of Ministry for local government staff to SSPHCDA, Contract appointment of Nurses and other health workers, additional recruitment of health workers to SSPHCDA, foreign trained doctors among others. The Meeting was attended by State Head of service, Alh. Muhammad Sani Garba Shuni, Commissioner of Health Sokoto, Dr. Muhammad Ali Inname, Permanent Secretary SMOH, Alh Abubakar Muhammad Mni, Directors from SMOH, SSPHCDA, Head of Parastatals from SMOH among others.
