Reproductive Technology Centre in Bauchi

Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commissioned a modern Infertility and Assisted Reproductive Technology Centre at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi, as part of efforts to strengthen reproductive healthcare and address infertility challenges in Nigeria, particularly in the North-East.

Speaking at the commissioning ceremony yesterday held at the Centre, President Tinubu, represented by the Chief Medical Director of ATBUTH, Prof. Yusuf Bara Jibrin, described the facility as a major milestone in Nigeria’s journey toward advanced medical innovation and improved reproductive health services.

The president highlighted that one of the centre’s key features is the Computer Assisted Semen Analysis (CASA) system, a rare and highly advanced technology in Nigeria.