Hon. Rasaq Olusola Ajala, the Chairman of Odi-Olowo/Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has commissioned a newly renovated block at the Mushin General Hospital, Lagos.
Ajala recounted his administration’s determination and commitment to improving qualitative health care to residents in Odi-Olowo/Ojuwoye.
“My affection and dedication to use people’s resources for their general well-being, remains of paramount importance. We decided to invest in healthcare infrastructure so that our people in Odi-Olowo can start to benefit.
“Odi-Olowo used to be part of Mushin, this is the only General Hospital for people to come to. We understand the facility is under that state government, but in partnership with the state govt. We have been able to make this happen because those who will benefit are from the local council.
“I’ll continue to be at the service of the people till the last minute, and we’ll continue to cover different areas.” Ajala said
He further disclosed that efforts are ongoing by the state government to further give the hospital a beautiful look.
Dr. Oluyemi Taiwo, the Medical Director of the Hospital, noted that the General Hospital is committed to the delivery of accessible and competitive healthcare services to its clients and entire community.
Dr. Taiwo while explaining her leadership achievements disclosed that an eye clinic was opened on September 1. The hospital also conducted its first successful surgery on October 17th.
She said: “When I resumed some months ago, I engaged all stakeholders, and I was received well. The chairman also received me well, he promised and now, he has fulfilled.
“The chairman is someone that is particular about the well-being of his community. He came along with his team and they resolved to help with the renovation of the block in the hospital. With this renovation, the Eye clinic and general surgery department unit was birthed.
“We also look forward to expanding our services before the end of the year, with a lot of adaptability. We are also leveraging technological know-how that will help the hospital grow.”
