Their Mandate is the Provision of quality stewardship and services for the health of all Nigerians

Their Vision is for a World-Class Government Institution that ensures a healthy Nigeria

Their Mission is to develop and implement policies that strengthen the national health system for effective, efficient, accessible and affordable delivery of health services in partnership with other stakeholders.

Their Core Values :

•    Excellence
•    Competence
•    Integrity
•    Diligence
•    Innovation
•    Accountability
•    Equity
•    Teamwork