By Mojisola Oladele

The Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Prince Adewale Egbedun has stressed the importance of a healthy population to support the economic growth of any society.

Prince Egbedun stated this while playing host to members of the Nigeria Medical Association, NMA at the Assembly complex in Osogbo, the state’s capital. 

He lauded the leadership of Osun NMA for not joining the strike action embarked upon across the country and  commitment towards improving healthcare delivery in the State.

The Speaker maintained that  Osun 8th Assembly would not relent at supporting the NMA to enable residents to enjoy quality healthcare services. 

In a remark, the Chairman of NMA in Osun State, Doctor Adetoye Adedapo explained that thier visit was part of the activities lined up for the ongoing 2023 Osun Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference.

Doctor Adedapo commended the State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke for his regular support towards doctors in the state, which according to him was one of the reasons why Osun NMA did not join the ongoing nationwide strike.

Other members of the team included; Doctor Adeniyi Fasanu, Doctor Adeyemi Amuda, Doctor Fayowole Nana, Doctor Akinjide, Doctor Atinuke Anjorin amongst other medical practitioners in the State.

In his words, he said “Your noble profession is doing well for the people of the State in terms of quality health delivery, most especially for not joining the nationwide strike which is in appreciation of the gesture of Sen. Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke led administration” Rt. Hon. Egbedun

” I appreciates the leadership of the 8th Assembly for honouring our request to be part of their annual programme for this year and also sought the support of the lawmakers for effective health delivery to all and sundry in the state and to cushion the adverse effect of the “Japa Syndrome” Doctor Adedapo

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