The Anambra State Commissioner for Health; Dr. Afam Obidike has bagged the Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria, OSN, Commissioner of Vision Award at the just concluded forty-eight Scientific Conference and forty-nine Annual General Meeting of the association.
Dr. Obidike who received the award in his office at the Jerome Udoji Secretariat Complex, Awka, thanked Governor Chukwuma Soludo for the opportunity to serve Ndi Anambra and expressed gratitude to OSN for bestowing the award on him and promised to double his efforts in implementing the Governor’s vision in the health sector.
The Commissioner noted that the award will spur him to put in more efforts in the healthcare sector of the state, adding that he cannot stop appreciating Governor Soludo for his continued support and the enabling environment he created for the ministry to discharge their duties effectively.
He noted that he dedicated the award to the State Government and Healthcare Workers in the state, appealing to them not to relent in their efforts to make the healthcare sector better.
The President of the Ophthalmology Society of Nigeria, Professor S.N Nwosu thanked Gov. Soludo for appointing a young, sound and vibrant Health Commissioner in the state.
Professor Nwosu revealed that the exploits of the Governor including the first ever state Eye care Center, introduction of free antenatal, free surgery and delivery, renovation of healthcare centers and building of new General hospitals are being appreciated by the good people of Anambra, urging him not to relent.
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