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December 21, 2014

Tinubu commissions 60-bed hospital in Edo

Tinubu commissions 60-bed hospital in Edo

COMMISSIONING: From left: Mr. Osarodion Ogie, Commissioner for Works, Edo State; Governor Adams Oshiomhole; Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Mr. Wale Edun, former Commissioner for Finance, Lagos State, at the commissioning of the 6-lane New Lagos Road with walkways and street lights, in Benin City.

By Simon Ebegbulem & Gabriel Enogholase

COMMISSIONING: From left: Mr. Osarodion Ogie, Commissioner for Works, Edo State; Governor Adams Oshiomhole; Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Mr. Wale Edun, former Commissioner for Finance, Lagos State, at the commissioning of the 6-lane New Lagos Road with walkways and street lights, in Benin City.

COMMISSIONING: From left: Mr. Osarodion Ogie, Commissioner for Works, Edo State; Governor Adams Oshiomhole; Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Mr. Wale Edun, former Commissioner for Finance, Lagos State, at the commissioning of the 6-lane New Lagos Road with walkways and street lights, in Benin City.

BENIN—Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former governor of Lagos State, has commissioned a new 60-bed Specialist Hospital, built by the Governor Adams Oshiomhole government, in Ewohinmi, Esan South East Local Government Area of Edo State, complete with state-of-the-art equipment, three-bedroom doctors’ quarters and two-bedroom nurses’ quarters.

Speaking at the commissioning of the hospital project which was first conceptualized but abandoned over 25 years ago, Tinubu, who is also a national leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, said that with the commissioning of the hospital and other projects in the state, Governor Oshiomhole has introduced infrastructural development revolution to Edo State.