The Healthcare Federation of Nigeria (HFN) has called on the Federal Government to deepen collaboration with the private sector in the management of primary healthcare centres (PHCs), saying the move is essential to tackling Nigeria’s persistently high maternal mortality rate. The federation believes increased private-sector involvement would improve the efficiency and performance of PHCs, strengthening maternal healthcare services across the country. Speaking while being honoured as one of the extraordinary women advancing healthcare, HFN President, Njide Ndili, said the government must maintain its commitment to improving maternal health, warning that Nigeria...