In response to calls by the Lagos State Government, for the private sector, individuals and philanthropists’ participation, as well as the quest to provide standard and qualitative healthcare for Lagosians, a member of the House of Representatives, under Mushin II Constituency, Hon. Moses Oluwatoyin Fayinka has renovated and handed over an Administrative Building to the General Hospital Mushin.
Hon. Fayinka, while handing over the building, said the gesture was to show his support for the government, especially in the area of health, and also to give back to his constituency and community.
In his address at the event, Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Health Service Commission, Dr. Ademuyiwa Benjamin Eniayewun thanked Hon. Fayinka for the kind gesture. He said the hospital has taken ownership of the building on behalf of the community.
Speaking further, the Permanent Secretary described Honourable Fayinka as “A pace-setter who has shown good leadership traits.”
He, therefore, called on other philanthropists to emulate him towards transforming the hospital into a world-class institution, as envisaged by the state government.
Earlier in her welcome address, the Medical Director/CEO of Mushin General Hospital, Dr. Oluyemi Taiwo, reiterated the commitment of the hospital to its mandate of delivering, an innovative, people-centred healthcare service, for the people of the area and its environment through a well-equipped facility with state-of-the-art technology.
The Medical Director, who was visibly elated, described Honourable Fayinka as a transformer and generous philanthropist.
Prominent personalities at the one-day event, held inside the hospital complex in Mushin, include the Royal Fathers – the Olu of Mushin, Oba Fatai Ayinla Aileru; the Olowo of Odi Olowo, Oba Sikiru Olamide Williams;
Member, Lagos House of Assembly (Mushin Constituency), Hon. Olayinka Esho, and members of the hospital’s Managerial Committee.
