
Katsina State Governor Radda has approved a ₦500 million fund to combat malnutrition, according to Channels TV. State Health Commissioner Musa Adamu said the intervention is intended to sustain the availability of life-saving nutrition supplies and strengthen Katsina’s response to malnutrition. The announcement frames the allocation as part of the state’s broader health effort, though no implementation timeline or beneficiary figures were provided.
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