Issues · Health
Backs NHIA universal-coverage framework. Critical of the medical-professional brain drain; argues retention is about more than salary — it is about working conditions and political stability.
In Abubakar's words“A Nigerian doctor should not have to choose between her country and her career.”
Health chapter, 2023 manifesto.
Policy position
NHIA expansion + state-level enrolment campaigns. Targeted retention bonuses for specialists in underserved areas. Capital investment in 6 federal medical centres (one per geopolitical zone) to anchor regional referral pathways.