World Ambulance, Paramedics Day: Ogun govt urges use of emergency services 

Ogun State Government has reaffirmed its committedness to strengthening exigency aesculapian services, urging residents to marque effectual usage of the state’s ambulance strategy by promptly calling the exigency effect enactment whenever the request arises.

The Commissioner for Health, Tomi Coker, spoke connected Wednesday during a sensitisation locomotion to commemorate the 2026 World Ambulance and Paramedics Day successful Abeokuta.

Coker described ambulance unit and paramedics arsenic soundless heroes whose dedication continues to prevention lives crossed the state.

The commissioner, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary successful the Ministry, Kayode Oladehinde, said the yearly observance was an accidental to observe the selfless sacrifices of exigency responders who enactment circular the timepiece to guarantee that radical requiring urgent aesculapian attraction person punctual and nonrecreational care.

She expressed appreciation to Governor Dapo Abiodun for his unwavering enactment for the exigency healthcare system, noting that the administration’s investments had importantly transformed ambulance and exigency effect services successful the state.

“Our committedness to strengthening exigency aesculapian services has yielded singular results. With the unwavering enactment of His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, we person accrued our ambulance fleet from 4 to 30, with ambulances strategically deployed crossed each 20 section gove...