Kogi pledges support for CUSTECH Teaching Hospital accreditation drive

The Kogi State Government has expressed its committedness to strengthening aesculapian acquisition and healthcare services by pledging afloat enactment for the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH) Teaching Hospital, Okene, to get objective accreditation from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).

The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Abdulazeez Adams Adeiza, made the disclosure during a two-day associated committee gathering held astatine the teaching infirmary successful Okene, wherever helium presided arsenic chairman.

Dr Abdulazeez commended the absorption of CUSTECH, Osara, for its dedication to establishing and expanding the College of Medicine. He described the accreditation process arsenic a captious measurement towards producing competent aesculapian professionals wrong the state.

He stressed the value of stronger collaboration betwixt the assemblage and the teaching hospital, noting that effectual synergy is important to achieving objective accreditation.

The Vice-Chancellor of CUSTECH, Prof. Abdulrahman Asipita Salawu, acknowledged the contributions of erstwhile Governor Yahaya Adoza Bello for initiating the teaching infirmary project.

He besides commended Govern...