The Ogun State Government has called on Nigerians to support efforts aimed at ending prostate cancer through sensitisation programs and actions towards reducing deaths associated with the disease.

Governor Dapo Abiodun, represented by his Deputy, Engineer Noimot Salako-Oyedele gave the advice at the ground-breaking ceremony of Rotary Prostate Cancer Center in Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Sagamu Ogun State.

Engineer Salako-Oyedele who noted that the initiative would complement government efforts at boosting health care delivery in the state commended the organisation for its active participation in the Nigeria health Care development.

Also Speaking, the Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker who also appreciated the donor and its investment in the health sector of the State, restated the present administration’s determination to improve life expectancy of residents.

Earlier, the District Governor, Bola Oyedele assured that the project would be completed in eight months and solicited the support of well-meaning Nigerians to donate towards equipping the center.

Modupeola Sobukonla

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