{"id":109326,"date":"2024-02-02T21:28:52","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T20:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/yobe-govt-shuts-5-illegal-private-healthcare-facilities"},"modified":"2024-02-03T00:35:11","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T23:35:11","slug":"yobe-govt-shuts-5-illegal-private-healthcare-facilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/yobe-govt-shuts-5-illegal-private-healthcare-facilities","title":{"rendered":"Yobe Govt shuts 5 illegal private healthcare facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Yobe State Government, through the Yobe State Healthcare and Health-related Facilities Inspection and Monitoring Agency, YOHFIMA, has shut down five private health-related training and healthcare facilities.<\/p>\n<p>A statement signed by the agency\u2019s Executive Secretary, Dr Yusuf Bukar Ngamdu, identified the affected facilities as Medical Career Guidance, Potiskum; North East Biotech Services Limited\u2019s Public Health Consultancy Services, Potiskum; and Auxiliary International Health Sciences Academy\u2019s IQMI International Modern School Study Centre, Potiskum.<\/p>\n<p>Others are Aminci Nursing Home and Maternity in Damaturu and an unnamed radio-diagnostic centre opposite the Primary Healthcare Centre, Dogon Zare, Potiskum.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe affected health care facilities were found to be operating illegally and providing certificates or rendering clinical services in excess of what they were allowed to do,\u201d the statement added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYOHFIMA is therefore warning private and public healthcare facilities against employing products of these health-related training institutions, while those who ignored this instruction would face the wrath of the law,\u201d the statement affirmed.<\/p>\n<p>YOHFIMA further urged all public and private healthcare facilities in the state that have not yet registered with the agency to do so, as it would not accept any violation of the registration deadline.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Yobe State Government, through the Yobe State Healthcare and Health-related Facilities Inspection and Monitoring Agency, YOHFIMA, has shut down five private health-related training and healthcare facilities. A statement signed by the agency\u2019s Executive Secretary, Dr Yusuf Bukar Ngamdu, identified the affected facilities as Medical Career Guidance, Potiskum; North East Biotech Services [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":109324,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[1570,2140,254,334],"class_list":["post-109326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-nigeria","tag-yobe"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Yobe Govt shuts 5 illegal private healthcare facilities - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Yobe State Government, through the Yobe State Healthcare and Health-related Facilities Inspection and Monitoring Age ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/yobe-govt-shuts-5-illegal-private-healthcare-facilities\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Yobe Govt shuts 5 illegal private healthcare facilities\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Yobe State Government, through the Yobe State Healthcare and Health-related Facilities Inspection and Monitoring Age ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/yobe-govt-shuts-5-illegal-private-healthcare-facilities\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-02-02T20:28:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-02-02T23:35:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/sm_1706900448.318527.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/yobe-govt-shuts-5-illegal-private-healthcare-facilities#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/yobe-govt-shuts-5-illegal-private-healthcare-facilities\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Yobe Govt shuts 5 illegal private healthcare facilities\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-02-02T20:28:52+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-02-02T23:35:11+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/yobe-govt-shuts-5-illegal-private-healthcare-facilities\"},\"wordCount\":212,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/yobe-govt-shuts-5-illegal-private-healthcare-facilities#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/sm_1706900448.318527.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"Nigeria\",\"Yobe\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/yobe-govt-shuts-5-illegal-private-healthcare-facilities#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/yobe-govt-shuts-5-illegal-private-healthcare-facilities\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/yobe-govt-shuts-5-illegal-private-healthcare-facilities\",\"name\":\"Yobe Govt shuts 5 illegal private healthcare facilities - 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