The Lagos Government says plans are ongoing to develop a Medical Park to attract medical tourists and make the state a medical tourism hub. | Pulse Nigeria
Lagos State deputy governor, Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, has disclosed that plans are ongoing by the state government to develop a Medical Park in the state
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By Rebecca Ejifoma
In its effort to bridge the gap between preparedness and response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, recently commissioned the Armoured Shield Isolation Centre in Victoria Island area of the state.
The centre is a purpose-built medical facility equipped with ICU capacities put together by Reddington Hospital.
According to Sanwo-Olu, with the increase in positive cases of COVID-19 in the country and Lagos State, the centre will help respond to potential risk of local transmission of the virus.
“This isolation centre is important for us as a government because it is a clear demonstration of power of collaboration between the public and private sector.
Why I picked police over varsity lecturer’s job – Ex-DIG, Oyebade
ALEXANDER OKERE
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turned 60 on Tuesday (December 22, 2020) the same day you retired from the Nigeria Police Force. How did that make you feel?
I feel humbled. I feel satisfied and sincerely, I appreciate God because God made it easy for me. The road was bumpy, challenging, demanding and it was such a journey that you don’t even know what tomorrow has in stock. It is such a job that is very dangerous and sensitive like an egg; if you hold an egg too tight, it will break; if you don’t hold it well, it will fall down. There was a lot of sacrifice to make even when it was not convenient. The job needed a lot of humility. I loved the job and tried as much as possible to follow the concept of policing that I called policing with the fear of God. I was a Divisional Police Officer in different places all over the country. I was in Jigawa State and Asaba, Delta State; I was in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. I was