By Rachael Olokungboye
AKURE – The Nigerian Union of Allied health Professionals(NUAUP), Ondo State Chapter Members, and leadership have lauded the Initiative of the State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, for appointing one of their Pharmacist Folukemi B. Alademola as the permanent Secretary, Ministry of health.
UAHP comprises of Medical Laboratory Scientists, Optometrists, Physiotherapists, Pharmacists, Health Information Managers/Officers, Dieticians and Radiographers among others.
It was their first time in long term that a non-medical doctor will attain such in the state.
In a Press Statement issued and made available to newsmen in Akure, the State Chairman of the Union, Prince Adedire Adeyinka said the appointment was a round peg in round hole, describing Governor Akeredolu as a trailblazer and man of history with the appointment of Pharmacist Aladenola.
He congratulated the new permanent Secretary and expressed deep appreciation of the Union’s members to Governor Akeredolu for considering one of them worthy of such task.
The Chairman NUAUP expressed confidence in the ability and capacity of Aladenola to deliver on her huge responsibility, urging all the stakeholders to rally around her in order to achieve the set goals. that the heroic experience, commitment to excellence, and the capacity of the new Permanent Secretary will benefit the present administration of Akeredolu, the health sector, and the good people of Ondo State in general.
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