By KP Reporter
In a concerted effort to combat maternal mortality and enhance healthcare accessibility, the administration of Mayor Dele Oshinowo has forged a strategic partnership with Optiva Capital Partners Limited to rejuvenate the Ketu Primary Health Centre in Mascara.
The initiative kicked off with a groundbreaking ceremony held at the health facility’s premises, marking the commencement of its transformation.
Addressing attendees at the ceremony, Mayor Dele Oshinowo, Executive Chairman of Agboyi-Ketu LCDA, lauded Optiva Capital Partners Limited for joining forces with the local administration to improve healthcare services for residents. He emphasized the significance of such collaborations in advancing the well-being of the community, urging other organizations and individuals to follow suit.
“We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Optiva Capital Partners Limited for their unwavering commitment to revitalizing this crucial health infrastructure. I hope others will emulate their example,” stated Mayor Oshinowo.
Highlighting the importance of the project, Mayor Oshinowo emphasized its role in fostering a conducive environment for healing, emphasizing the shared dedication to the community’s welfare.
Speaking at the event, Dr. Jane Kimemia, CEO of Optiva Capital Partners Limited, underscored the organization’s commitment to maternal healthcare, aiming to reduce preventable fatalities among women and infants. She outlined plans for the health facility’s expansion, including increased bed capacity, a well-equipped delivery room, and upgraded facilities to enhance the overall healthcare experience.
Dignitaries present at the ceremony included Chief Stephen Oyedele, State Treasurer of Lagos APC, Abiodun Akhigbe, Lagos Lawmaker, Hon. Sanni Ganiyu Okanlawon, Hon. Abiodun Salami, and Alhaji Sunday Odekomaya, among others.