By Kingsley Adegboye

Rotary Club of Ikeja  put smiles on the faces  of patients at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, recently when it visited and donated medical equipment and gifts.

President of the Club, Mrs. Olaitan Ojuroye, said the visit was to felicitate with the patients and the hospital management on Christmas day, while the donation was the Club’s way of supporting LASUTH.

Ojuroye said the Rotary Club of Ikeja and LASUTH have maintained good relationship over the years adding that the visit was part of the mandate of Rotary,  to bring joy, show care and build up humanity and make communities around a better place to live in.

The representative of the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Femi Taiwo, commended the kind gesture of the Club and the partnership  for the past 44 years.

The Chief Medical Director of LASUTH, Prof. Adewale Oke, described contributions of the Club to the hospital as unprecedented, noting that it has helped in uplifting the patients and improving equipment capacity of the hospital.