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Nigeria launches 5-year National Oral Health Strategic Plan costing ₦70 billion

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The Federal Government confirmed oversight of health initiatives and launched the National Oral Health Strategic Plan 2026–2030 in Nigeria. The plan aims to address high burdens of conditions like Noma and dental caries, which are prevalent in the North-West and North-East. The initiative is expected to require approximately ₦70 billion over five years.

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The strategic plan prioritizes preventive healthcare, workforce development, and access to resources like fluoride toothpaste. This commitment represents a significant government allocation toward public health infrastructure and social welfare in Nigeria.

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    The Federal Ministry of Health could see increased demand for healthcare workforce development and supplies.

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