Ikoyi-Obalende council begins construction of 30-bed Primary Health Centers

The Ikoyi-Obalende Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has expressed commitment to building and equipping a 30-bed primary healthcare facility for residents of the area.

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The Chairman of the council, Mr Fuad Atanda-Lawal, said the council had been committing resources to touching lives and ensuring that no one in the community would be left behind.

Atanda-Lawal made this known at the groundbreaking ceremony for the facility to be known as Senator Oluremi Tinubu Primary Healthcare Centre, on Tuesday in Lagos.

“Today is groundbreaking ceremony for our primary healthcare centre, a 30-bed space to take care of residents of the Ikoyi-Obalende LCDA.

“It is not just about building a facility, but also about a functional facility with qualified doctors and people who will continue to deliver quality medical care to our people.

“That is what we are doing here today, “ he said.

The chairman said that construction of the facility would begin immediately and be completed within the next four months.

He called on the community members to support the council and allow workers on site to do what they should do, in order to deliver the project within the stipulated time.

“Once we leave the site, workers will commence work, we have earmarked funds for this project,“ Atanda-Lawal said.

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