{"id":27435,"date":"2014-06-03T13:47:27","date_gmt":"2014-06-03T12:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=27435"},"modified":"2014-06-03T13:47:27","modified_gmt":"2014-06-03T12:47:27","slug":"governor-ahmed-commissions-n600m-general-hospitals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/pointblanknews-investigations\/governor-ahmed-commissions-n600m-general-hospitals\/","title":{"rendered":"Governor Ahmed Commissions N600m General Hospitals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\">Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has assured the people of the state that implementation of projects in all sectors will not be influenced by political partisanship but equity and fairness.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\">Governor Ahmed gave this commitment while commissioning the N600m rehabilitated and equipped general hospitals in Offa and Omu-Aran in Offa and Irepodun local government areas of the State respectively, as part of the government\u2019s effort to provide a health system that is modern, affordable and accessible.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\">\u201cMy administration\u2019s strides in the health sector testify to our recognition of quality healthcare as a precondition for sustained human capital development.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\">We have demonstrated this commitment through the remodelling of Offa, Ilorin, Omu-Aran, Share and Kaiama General Hospitals as well as the distribution of drugs and equipment to 13 general hospitals and 43 primary healthcare centres\u201d, he said.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\">The Governor restated his administration\u2019s resolve to compliment its determination to build the state\u2019s human capital development through functional education, entrepreneurship and access to quality healthcare.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\">The governor called for greater synergy between the state government and the communities in order to have a state built firmly \u201con the foundations of equity, justice and inclusive governance; that guarantees all citizens a chance to achieve their highest aspirations subject only to the limits of their capacities\u201d.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\">The State Commissioner for Health; Alhaji Kayode Abdulissa in his address said the rehabilitated general hospitals have locational value of serving as referral centres for the surrounding primary healthcare centres.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\">This, according to him, will aid the attainment of the target of Millennium Development Goals, including the reduction of maternal mortality infectious diseases and child death.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>Muideen Akorede, PhD<\/div>\n<div>Senior Special Assistant to the Governor,<br \/>\n(Media and Communication),<br \/>\nGovernment House,<br \/>\nIlorin.<\/p>\n<div>I invite you to follow @Governor_Ahmed on twitter<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via 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