Health Workers Resilience And Sacrifices Are Critical In The Drive To Build A Healthier State Says Okpebholo

Edo State Governor Senator Monday Okpebholo has commended the resilience and sacrifices of healthcare workers across the State, describing it as a critical partner in his administration’s drive in building a healthier and more prosperous State.

Governor Okpebholo congratulated the management, staff and partners for its dedication, professionalism and sustained excellence in healthcare delivery services in the past 7 years.

The Governor who was represented by his Chief of Staff, Hon. Yakubu Oshiorenua Musa
reaffirms his administration’s commitment to healthcare services delivery noting that it’s committed to strengthening the health sector by supporting Institutions that continue to improve access to quality and affordable healthcare for residents across the state.

He commended the hospital for its unwavering commitment to quality service, adding that the Institution has continued to distinguish itself through excellence in patient care, innovation and professionalism.

“My administration remains committed to strengthening the health sector by supporting Institutions that continue to improve access to quality and affordable healthcare for residents in the state.

“The achievements recorded by ESH over the past seven years demonstrate what can be accomplished through dedication, visionary leadership and a commitment to putting patients first.

“I praised the resilience and sacrifices of healthcare workers, describing them as critical partners in the government’s drive to build a healthier and more prosperous Edo State”, the governor concluded.

In her remarks, the Chief Medical Director of Edo Specialist Hospital, Dr. Mrs. Anthonia Inibokun Njoku, expressed appreciation to the Edo State Government, members of staff, patients and development partners for their support throughout the hospital’s seven-year journey.

She noted that the hospital has continued to expand its services while maintaining high standards of clinical excellence, compassion, innovation and integrity, assuring the public that the management remains committed to delivering world-class healthcare services.

The celebration featured goodwill messages and reflections on the hospital’s achievements since its establishment in 2019, with stakeholders applauding its growing impact on healthcare delivery services across Edo State.

The anniversary brought together healthcare professionals, government officials, development partners and other invited guests to celebrate seven years of a remarkable journey in providing specialist healthcare services to the people of Edo State and beyond.

The highlight of the event was the renewed optimism and shared commitment by the government, hospital’s management, development partners and healthcare stakeholders to continue raising the standard of specialist healthcare for the benefit of Edo people.