On the 9th of September 2021, the executives and members of APHPN led by the President Prof. Alphonsus Isara paid a courtesy visit to the Director-General, NCDC, Dr. Ifedayo Adetifa in Abuja. The visit was to congratulate the DG on his well-deserved appointment, reinstate the commitment of APHPN members towards supporting and building a resilient health system in Nigeria, and solicit his support for the APHPN Annual Scientific Conference, holding in Ilorin from 7th to 11th March 2022. The DG commended APHPN for the visit and also expressed his commitment to participate and support our forthcoming conference.