In a move aimed at strengthening national health and safety protocols across Nigeria’s entry points, the National Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) – National Committee on Ports Health, Dr. Freeman Jabengo, FCAI, has paid a strategic courtesy visit to the Honourable Minister of Trade, Industry and Investment Sen. John Owan-Enoh.
The visit, which took place on Wednesday, was part of efforts by the NMA’s committee to foster a synergy with the Ministry in order to improve health safety outputs at airports, seaports, and border communities across the country.
Speaking during the visit, Dr. Jabengo emphasized the critical role of inter-agency collaboration in ensuring safer points of entry, stating that the committee remains committed to providing robust safety protocols in line with national and global standards.
Minister Owan-Enoh warmly received the delegation and expressed a strong willingness to support the activities of the committee, acknowledging the importance of public health to economic growth and national development.
Dr. Freeman Jabengo reiterated the NMA’s dedication to public safety, noting that such partnerships are crucial for building a healthier and more secure nation.