Edo APC thanks President Buhari for appointing Dr Ugbodaga as Acting Medical Director, National Orthopaedic Hospital, Benin

The State Working Committee (SWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has expressed gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari for his parting gift to Edo State and its neighbours through the appointment of Dr Philip Ugbodaga as the Acting Medical Director of the newly established National Orthopedic Hospital in Edo State.

In a statement signed by the State Chairman of the APC in Edo State, C8l David Imuse (retd), the Party described Dr Ugbodaga as “a very loyal member of our party, a competent professional and medical administrator par excellence.”

The Edo State APC said: “We are confident that Dr Philip Ugbodaga, a former Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Edo State branch and also a former Medical Director of the Central Hospital, Benin City will leverage his expertise in administration and leadership to provide exceptional solutions to the running of the hospital.”

The Party thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for his kind and fatherly gesture for the establishment of the hospital and the subsequent appointment of Dr Philip Ugbodaga.

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APC Edo State said: “It will no doubt provide the people of Edo State and indeed the South South geopolitical zone and contiguous states with the requisite medical facilities and qualified professionals that will guarantee access to quality healthcare services.

“As one of your parting gifts to the heartbeat of the nation, Edo State, this gesture will forever be remembered and posterity will be very kind to you as you have put a seal of well-being on the lives of many Nigerians, particularly those from the South South geopolitical zone, who constitute the immediate catchment area of the hospital and the general population of Nigerians.

“While wishing you well as you prepare to hand over to the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, please accept the assurances of the highest regards.”