The Ogun State House of Assembly has assured workers of the Olabisi Onabanjo Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Sagamu of Government’s commitment towards ensuring the upgrade of health equipment and building of more infrastructure as provided for in the 2018 Appropriation Act.
The Speaker, Rt. Hon Suraju Ishola Adekunbi gave the assurance while playing host to the executive members of the National Association of Resident Doctors, OOUTH Branch led by Dr. Osikoya Oludotun during a courtesy visit to the Assembly.
Adekunbi represented by his Deputy, Olakunle Oluomo explained that the present administration was irrevocably committed to evolving more development -oriented policies to further equip the health sector for the overall wellbeing of the citizenry.
He assured that the Senator Ibikunle Amosun led -administration was keen in putting in place enduring legacies in all sectors if the State economy especially the health sector, while soliciting for the support of well meaning Nigerians, philanthropists and corporate organisations towards the advancement of the sector in the State.
Earlier in his remarks, Dr. Osikoya sought for the provision of more infrastructural facilities and human capacity development in the teaching hospital, which he stated often served as a succor to accident victims on the major highways as the institution rendered free medicare to accident within 48 hours of occurrence of road mishap.
Osikoya commended the Senator Ibikunle Amosuns administration for some of the upgrade in the infrastructure and equipment at the hospital, just as he requested for more.
In another development, the State House of Assembly also received the management team of the Federal Radio Cooperation of Nigeria, (Paramount FM) Abeokuta led by the General Manager, Mr Adeniyi Odekunle on a familiarization visit with an assurance that it would continue to partner media organisations for the promotion and sustenance of democratic tenets in the State.
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