The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr TUNJI ALAUSA has said the Federal Government is committed to funding Tertiary Health Institutions across the country even as he promised comprehensive healthcare services to every Nigerian citizen.

Dr ALAUSA who spoke at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi Lagos, while on an oversight visit to all Federal government-owned health institutions in Lagos to assess the state of their facilities, explained that government tertiary hospitals were safe and equipped to deliver top-notch healthcare services to Nigerians.

The minister who said part of his visit was to know what the institutions are doing well, know their challenges, and how better they can be supported to ensure better healthcare outcomes for citizens affirmed that services in most of the hospitals visited can be compared to anywhere in the Western world.

He also said Nigerians should expect excellent healthcare delivery as President BOLA TINUBU had mandated them to develop, build and revitalize the healthcare delivery system in Nigeria as well as provide comprehensive care to each citizen of the country.