Faruk Umar Abubakar

Dr. Faruk Umar Abubakar is the Commissioner for Health in Sokoto State, Nigeria, known for leading initiatives aimed at improving maternal and child health. Recently, he inaugurated the third phase of the Safe Delivery Initiative, which upgraded 75 primary healthcare centers to enhance access to quality maternal healthcare. His focus is on reducing maternal and infant mortality rates through better management of health resources and infrastructure.