OYSHMB Launches New Uniforms for Nurses As Dr. Fagbemi Appreciates Gov. Makinde for the Approval of Uniform Allowances for Nurses
…As Apex Nurses to Wear Brown Uniforms, Nurses to Wear Purple
The Oyo State Government have introduced new uniforms for Apex Nurses and Nurses in its facilities across the state, aiming to enhance identification and recognition among staff members.
The initiative was done through the Oyo State Hospital Management Board led by the Chairman of the board, Dr. Akin Fagbemi.
The program which was held at the OYSHMB Board, Agodi Secretariat, Ibadan.
Delivering his keynote address, the Chairman of Oyo State Hospitals Management Board, Dr. Akin Fagbemi, stated that the launch of the new uniforms signifies a new era for the state’s health sector.
He further explained that the uniforms will facilitate proper identification, improve security, and enable easy recognition among staff in various facilities.
Dr. Fagbemi further highlighted several achievements of Governor Oluseyi Makinde, including; Filling various positions within hospitals, Uniform Allowances, Approved for nurses, Prompt Payments Salaries as promised, Implementation of new minimum wage approved by the Federal government, and 13th Month Payment to all state workers.
The Chairman commended Governor Makinde for providing quality healthcare services to Oyo State residents while unveiling the uniforms.
Apex Nurses will wear brown uniforms, and Nurses will wear purple.
In her remarks, The Permanent Secretary of Oyo State Hospitals Management Board, Dr. Anifat Ibraheem, appreciated the state government’s efforts in ensuring citizens access basic healthcare services.
In her goodwill message, The Director of Nursing Services, Mrs. Eyitayo Ayoola, praised the government for its support, citing increased recruitment, student internships, uniform allowances, and timely salary payments.
In his address, The Chairman of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives, represented by Vice-Chairman Comrade Adeleke Olugbade, commended Governor Makinde for providing qualitative, accessible, and affordable healthcare.
Dignitaries at the event are;
Chairman, OYSHMB, Dr. Akin Fagbemi, Permanent Secretary, Dr. Anifat Ibraheem, Directors, Representative of NANNM Chairman, Comrade Adeleke Olugbade Apex Nurses.
