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In a development that sure will pass for the greatest thing to happen in the health sector in the year 2014 and one of the best presidential assents under the administration of President Goodluck  Jonathan given to any legislation, the National Health Bill has finally been passed into law. This happened last night and was eventually confirmed by Dr. Reuben Abati on his Twitter account. Titled, A Framework for the Regulation, Development and Management of a National Health System and set Standards for Rendering Health Services in the Federation, and Other Matters Connected there with, 2014, itcomes as a big source of celebration for the  Healthcare Federation of Nigeria (HFN), having invested a lot of efforts into the passage of the bill.