President Buhari Commissions 200 Bed Hospital Capacity in Benin City, Edo State

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    President Buhari today Nov 7th 2016 in inaugurated the remodeled 200-bed capacity ultra modern central hospital In Benin The Presidebt who said he was Pleased with the edifice, noted that it was
”the best way to do things and the best thing to do for the people” by any government.
He Praised the Governor of Edo State, Gov. Adams Oshiomhole’s efforts at uplifting the lives of the people, Buhari said “I respect his sacrificing his personal comfort to constructing the edifice”.He said that he was in the state for the third time to inaugurate projects executed by the governor.
 Governor Oshiomhole who earlier  said that since the hospital was established in 1902, successive governments had tried their best to renovate the hospital.The Comrade Governor said  he was embarrassed by the state of the Hospital during his first visit and decided that rather than continue with the “piece-meal renovation work; we decided to  destroy and start building again.’’ The Governor stressed  that he does not supoort the notion of Public Hospitals Looking Inferiorgo Private Hospitals .
   The governor said that one way to show equality was for government to provide good health facilities and stop lamenting about foreign medical tourism. Dr Aihanuwa Erigie, eho is the state Commissioner for Health said that the hospital was established in 1902 with initial bed capacity of 10.She disclosed that each section was equipped with state of the art facilities.

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