Categories: featuredheroOsun

Osun Gets $20.5m WHO Grant For High Performance In Health Programme

Governor of the State of Osun, Gboyega Oyetola on Tuesday received on behalf of the State of Osun the Chequeof $20.5 million global fund for coming second in the implementation ofv Basic Health Care Provision Fund at the Presidential Launch of the Second National Strategic Health Development Plan in Abuja.

The event was also an opportunity to roll out the implementation of the Basic Health Care Provision Fund under the saving One Million Lives Programme Results (SOML).

The State of Osun was selected in 2018 as the second best in the implementation of the aims and objectives embedded in the SOML plan.

Govenor Oyetola had in December inaugurated a six man steering committee which he chairs to revitalize and upgrade the 332 Primary Health Care Centers in the state within his first 100 days in office.

According to the Govenor, the committee is to help governments resolve to maintain its sterling performance while restating his administration’s commitment to the adequate utilization of the funds.

At the event were the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udo Udoma, Governors Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo, Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti among other leading states in the Programme.

Jamiu Omookose captured the event and the presentation ceremony

Recent Posts

Aiyedatiwa’s Campaign Coordinator Assasinated

One of the campaign coordinators of incumbent Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, Alaba Excel…

12 hours ago

Ekiti Man Sends Child On Errand, Stabs Wife To Death Over Infidelity

There was tension at Adebayo area of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State when a yet-to-be identified man…

12 hours ago

Oro Festival: Stay Indoor On May 16, Lagos Community Warns Females, Hospital

Females around Ikorodu area of Lagos state has been warned to stay I indoor during…

13 hours ago

Fuel Scarcity Bites Harder In Osun As Gov. Adeleke Threatens To Sanction Erring Petrol Stations

Osun State residents are grappling with intensified fuel scarcity woes as shortages persist, disrupting daily…

15 hours ago

Kwara Police Beef Up Security Over Suleja Jailbreak

Following the jailbreak at Suleja Medium Custodial Centre in the neighbouring Niger State, the Kwara…

15 hours ago

NSCDC Nabs 111 Suspects In 3 Months

The FCT Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, arrested 111 suspected…

19 hours ago

This website uses cookies.