Osagie Ehanire

Dr.
Osagie Ehanire
CON
Minister of Health
In office
21 August 2019 – 29 May 2023
PresidentMuhammadu Buhari
DeputyAdeleke Mamora
Ekumankama Joseph Nkama
Preceded byIsaac Adewole
Succeeded byMuhammad Ali Pate
Minister of State for Health
In office
11 November 2015 – 28 May 2019
PresidentMuhammadu Buhari
MinisterIsaac Adewole
Preceded byKhaliru Alhassan
Succeeded byAdeleke Mamora
Personal details
Born
Osagie Emmanuel Ehanire

(1945-11-04) 4 November 1945 (age 79)
NationalityNigerian
Political partyAll Progressives Congress
EducationLudwig Maximilian University of Munich
Alma materRoyal College of Surgeons in Ireland
OccupationSurgeon

Osagie Emmanuel Ehanire CON (born 4 November 1945) is a Nigerian medical doctor and politician who served as the minister of Health from 2019 to 2023.[1][2][3] He previously served as the minister of state for Health from November 2015 to May 2019.[4][5]

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  2. ^ "The CVs of Buhari's ministers at a glance". P.M. News. 13 November 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Full list of ministerial nominees". Vanguard. 23 July 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  4. ^ Owoseye, Ayodamola (21 August 2019). "Nigeria's 'new' health, education ministers report for duty - Premium Times Nigeria". Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Osagie Ehanire: The Man, His Many Achievements And Why He's Best As Health Minister". Abusidiqu. 20 October 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2020.