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  "id": 14622899,
  "title": "Nigeria: Govt Expands Basic Healthcare Coverage to 13,000 Facilities, Releases N40.7bn to States",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/nigeria-govt-expands-basic-healthcare-coverage-to-13-000-facilities",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-15T05:20:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "AllAfrica Health",
    "slug": "allafrica-health",
    "url": "https://allafrica.com/stories/202610150160.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "[Leadership] The federal government has approved the expansion of the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund (BHCPF) to an additional 5,000 primary healthcare facilities, bringing the total number of facilities supported under the programme to about 13,000.",
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      {
        "outlet": "AllAfrica Health",
        "title": "Nigeria: Govt Releases N40.7 Billion for Primary Healthcare, Expands Coverage to 13,000 Facilities",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/nigeria-govt-releases-n40-7-billion-for-primary-healthcare-expands",
        "published": "2026-10-15T05:29:15.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}