INVESTIGATION: Despite billions of naira spent in the health sector, challenges remain in Osun’s rural PHCs

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An investigation into primary healthcare centers in Osun State reveals that despite billions of naira in government spending, rural clinics still face major challenges. The report highlights issues like inadequate facilities and staffing. The findings suggest that money alone hasn't solved the problems in these communities.

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