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Edo begins construction of two-storey general hospital

Edo begins construction of two-storey general hospital
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File photo: Edo Deputy Governor, Dennis Idahosa The Edo State Government has commenced the construction of a two-storey general hospital in Iguobazuwa, headquarters of Ovia South-West Local Government Area, to improve access to healthcare services in the state. The hospital is expected to provide secondary healthcare services to residents of Ovia Federal Constituency and neighbouring communities.
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  • ✦When completed and operational, the Iguobazuwa General Hospital is expected to strengthen secondary healthcare delivery and improve access to medical services across Ovia Federal Constituency and neighbouring communities.
Key Figures & Named Entities
Friday:The Deputy Governor, Dennis Idahosa, performed the groundbreaking ceremony on Friday on behalf of Governor Monday Okpebholo.Friday:Idahosa, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Friday Aghedo, described the project as a strategic investment in the health and well-being of residents.Sunday:The Governor’s Special Adviser on Riverine Communities, Robert Okubo; member representing Ovia South-West Constituency in the Edo State House of Assembly, Sunday Aghedo; and Commissioner for Oil and Gas Resources, Prof. Ikponmwonsa Omorodion, also commended the project.
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  • ✦File photo: Edo Deputy Governor, Dennis Idahosa The Edo State Government has commenced the construction of a two-storey general hospital in Iguobazuwa, headquarters of Ovia South-West Local Government Area, to improve access to healthcare services in the state.
  • ✦The hospital is expected to provide secondary healthcare services to residents of Ovia Federal Constituency and neighbouring communities.
  • ✦When completed and operational, the Iguobazuwa General Hospital is expected to strengthen secondary healthcare delivery and improve access to medical services across Ovia Federal Constituency and neighbouring communities.
Key Facts:Friday: The Deputy Governor, Dennis Idahosa, performed the groundbreaking ceremony on Friday on behalf of Governor Monday Okpebholo.Friday: Idahosa, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Friday Aghedo, described the project as a strategic investment in the health and well-being of residents.Sunday: The Governor’s Special Adviser on Riverine Communities, Robert Okubo; member representing Ovia South-West Constituency in the Edo State House of Assembly, Sunday Aghedo; and Commissioner for Oil and Gas Resources, Prof. Ikponmwonsa Omorodion, also commended the project.
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The Edo State Government has commenced the construction of a two-storey general hospital in Iguobazuwa to improve access to secondary healthcare services.

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File photo: Edo Deputy Governor, Dennis Idahosa The Edo State Government has commenced the construction of a two-storey general hospital in Iguobazuwa, headquarters of Ovia South-West Local Government Area, to improve access to healthcare services in the state.

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The Deputy Governor, Dennis Idahosa, performed the groundbreaking ceremony on Friday on behalf of Governor Monday Okpebholo.

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