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TOSIN ADEYANJU’S NLTF DONATES MEDICAL EQUIPMENTS IN OSUN, PRAISES PRESIDENT TINUBU’S COMMITMENT TO HEALTHCARE

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The Executive Secretary of the National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF), Comrade Tosin Adeyanju, has donated vital medical equipments to Ijebu Jesa General Hospital in Osun State.

Adeyanju, who was received by Governor Ademola Adeleke, expressed his gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for appointing him to lead the NLTF. He praised the president’s commitment to improving the lives of Nigerians, particularly in the areas of health.

The NLTF boss noted that the agency has implemented various projects in Osun State, including the distribution of sports equipment to 62 primary schools and first aid equipment to 9 public schools between 2017 and date.

Adeyanju said that the commissioning and presentation of medical equipment to Ijebu Jesa General Hospital is a significant contribution to the healthcare sector in Osun State. He listed the equipment to include:

– 1 X-Ray Mobile Machine
– 4 Infant Incubators
– 3 Haematocrit Centrifuges
– 10 Suction Machines
– 5 Autoclaves
– 3 Defibrillators (AED) Automatic and Functional self-test
– 2 Electrophoretic tanks/machines
– 2 Physiotherapy equipment
– 2 ENT Diagnostic sets
– 10 Sphygmomanometers (Digital and Manual)
– 3 Caesarean section instruments

He urged the community to take ownership of the equipment and utilize them appropriately for the benefit of the citizens. Adeyanju also announced that the NLTF’s Monitoring and Evaluation team would be visiting all the projects executed for feedback and encouraged the community to provide their feedback and suggestions.

The NLTF boss praised President Tinubu’s efforts in improving the healthcare sector and prayed for God’s blessing on the president’s endeavors.

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, in his remarks commended the National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF) for its intervention in the health sector of the state.

“I am pleased to host the Executive Secretary and his team at the Government House,” Governor Adeleke said. “I thank you for choosing a hospital in Osun State for this intervention. The support will help the health sector of our state, and we appreciate your efforts.”

The governor noted that he has been informed of the numerous interventions of the NLTF in the state and expressed his desire for more partnerships with the agency.

“We have been told of many interventions of the agency, and we look forward to more benefits,” Governor Adeleke said. “We seek partnership with your agency to support our efforts in developing the state.”

Governor Adeleke also highlighted the rich cultural heritage of Osun State and called for support from the NLTF in promoting it.

“Osun State has great cultural heritage, which can be supported by your agency,” he said. “We appreciate your effort to support our efforts, and we look forward to working with you.”

In his remark, High Chief Oladele Fasewu, the Odofin of Ijebu Ijesa and representative of the paramount ruler of the benefiting community said,”I am delighted to express my heartfelt gratitude to the Executive Secretary of the National Lottery Trust Fund, Tosin Adeyanju, for the generous donation of health equipment to our community hospital. The hospital, which was built by our community, has been greatly enhanced by this gesture.

“I must emphasize that the equipment donated is of high quality and is not easily found in our state. However, I appeal to the government to provide the necessary personnel to manage the hospital effectively. This will ensure that our community benefits maximally from this kind gesture.

“Once again, I thank the National Lottery Trust Fund for their support and encouragement. May this donation bring joy and improved healthcare to our community.””

The event was attended by dignitaries, including traditional rulers, government officials, and stakeholders in the healthcare sector in the state.

All Progressives Congress state chairman was represented by Femi Kujbola and Mr Remi Omowaiye, the Executive Director, Project Implementation of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA)

Other dignitaries include;

– Otunba Tola Faseru, Commissioner of Agriculture(represented governor of Osun)
– Dr. Kemi Oladigbo, Director Medical Service Board
– Adigun Adedoyin, Permanent Secretary, Osun State Ministry of Health
– Oba Abiodun Adewumi, Chairman Hospital Management Service
– Adigun Adedoyin, Director Osun State Nursing Board

The commissioning of the health equipment is a significant milestone for the community, and the presence of these dignitaries and community leaders demonstrates the importance of the event. The health equipment donated by the National Lottery Trust Fund is expected to improve healthcare services in the area.

 

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