…appreciate Governor Oyebanji, present letter of appreciation to council chairman
It was a moment of surprise and appreciation as union leaders and staff of the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado-Ekiti, paid a commendation visit to the hospital’s Governing Council, applauding its contributions to the institution’s development and staff welfare.
The union leaders and staff made an unexpected appearance at a meeting of the council members, where they expressed appreciation for the council’s achievements and commitment to the hospital’s progress.
They also appreciated Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, for his administration’s support for the development of the hospital and the welfare of its workforce.
Speaking on behalf of the union leaders and staff during the meeting, Dr. Adeyemi Famous commended the Chairman of the Governing Council, Dr. Adedamola Dada, for what he described as unprecedented developments in the hospital under the council’s leadership.
Dr. Famous noted that the hospital had witnessed positive developments in staff welfare, administration and the working environment. He said the council’s commitment to addressing workers’ concerns had contributed to improved morale and a more conducive atmosphere for service delivery.
He also acknowledged the council’s efforts towards strengthening the hospital’s capacity to provide quality healthcare services, improve patient care and support the professional responsibilities of medical personnel and other members of staff.
Dr. Famous explained that the commendation demonstrated the workforce’s appreciation for the council’s leadership and its willingness to engage with staff on issues affecting their welfare and the overall development of the institution.
The union leaders and staff further expressed appreciation to Governor Oyebanji for his administration’s support and commitment to the growth of the health sector in Ekiti State, noting the importance of sustained government support in improving healthcare infrastructure, staff welfare and service delivery.
As part of the visit, the union leaders and staff presented a letter of appreciation to Dr. Dada in recognition of his leadership and the council’s contributions to the hospital’s progress.
Responding, Dr. Dada described the gesture as encouraging, noting that it reflected the cordial relationship between the Governing Council and the workforce.
He assured the staff that their welfare would continue to receive priority attention, stressing that the hospital’s sustainable development depended largely on the commitment, dedication and well-being of its workforce.
The council chairman reaffirmed the council’s determination to collaborate with the hospital’s management, labour unions and other stakeholders to sustain institutional development, strengthen healthcare services and improve service delivery for the benefit of the people of Ekiti State.
Dr. Dada expressed appreciation for the recognition and urged the staff to remain dedicated to their duties, emphasising that teamwork, mutual understanding and collective responsibility were essential to achieving the hospital’s goals.
