Osun Govt Condemns Opposition Misrepresentation of NPHCDA Report, Says Osun Remains Number One in the South West
The Osun state government has condemned an attempt by the Osun APC Campaign Council to misrepresent a report of the national health care agency on the state of primary health care centers in the country, affirming that Osun remains number one in primary health care access across the South West. In a statement issued at Osogbo, the Commissioner for Information, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi said the federal agency had in its report indicated that some PHCs were inactive across the 36 states, pointing that Osun state under Governor Adeleke has accelerated the renovation, operationalisation and upgrading of her health centers from 2022 to date. The commissioner noted that the agency’s report only referenced inactivity in a number of PHCs across Nigeria and that the report does not represent a national rating which is already being anchored by the Nigerian Governors Forum in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Health and the NPHCDA. The statement noted that NGF's PHC lead...