Skip to main content

COMMUNITY HEALTH PRACTITIONERS' REGISTRATION BOARD OF NIGERIA INDUCT OYSCOHEST GRADUATES

History was made for the first time in the life of 91 year-old Oyo State College of Health Science and Technology, Eleyele, Ibadan, as 77 CHEW and 44 JCHEW graduates of the college were inducted by the Community Health Practitioners' Registration Board of Nigeria.

Delivering her address, Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi charged the inductees to always seek the best interest of their patients and work within the ethical limits of their profession. 

She commended the management of the college for sustaining the enviable academic standard of the College and also pledged the continuous support of Oyo state government to the college.

Provost of the college, Pharmacist Oluyemisi Oyewo in her welcome address congratulated the inductees on the successful completion of their courses and admonished them to always maintain professional integrity and abide by the ethical principles of the profession and appreciated the Oyo state governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde for the constant financial and logistics support of his administration to the college.

Registrar and Chief Executive of the  Community Health Practitioners' Registration Board of Nigeria, Alhaji Bashir Idris, represented by the Zonal Technical Officer, South-west, Comrade Abayomi Great, commended the effort of the college management and attested to the high educational standard maintained over the years.

Executive Secretary,  Oyo State Primary Health Care Board, Dr Muideen Olatunji, National President, National Association of Community Health Practitioners of Nigeria Comrade Kabir Hammed, represented by Oyo State Chairman of the Association, Mrs. Tolulope Olusola Jimoh in their respective goodwill messages, called on the newly inducted Community Heath workers to forge ahead in their studies and respect the rules and regulations of their profession .

Delivering the induction lecture with the theme, 'Embracing Excellence: A new journey begins', Dr. Monday Famakin, delved into the professional demands of the profession, calling on the inductees to always put their clients first in their practice. 

The head, Community Health Department, OYSCOHEST, Mrs Temitope Afolake Hannah Awotunde, while commending the college  management for being supportive, urged the inductees to be good ambassadors of their alma-mata and put their training into effective use on the field.

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

GOVERNMENT COLLEGE IBADAN OLD STUDENT DOCKED OVER ASSAULT ON FEMALE LAWYER

  An Iyaganku Chief Magistrate court has remanded in prison custody, a 59 year old ex-student of Government College Ibadan, Debo Adegbola over a three count charge bothering on indecent touching, sexual assault and breach of public peace. The accused, who is an automobile dealer who pleaded not guilty to the charges had on Saturday, 17th February, 2024, at a burial party in a popular event center along poly Eleyele road in Ibadan, indecently touched the victim in sensitive parts of her body publicly without her consent. Adebowale, was also said to have slapped the victim, who is an Ibadan based female legal practitioner countless number of times in the process of the assault. Still not satisfied, Debo Adegbola was alleged to have picked up a bottle and smashed it on the head of the victim, thereby breaking her skull in the process, causing her grievious injury leaving her in a pool of blood before she was rushed to a private hospital around Bodija area of Ibadan for first aid treat...

BETTA EDU: EFCC RECOVERS 30 BILLION NAIRA

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has so far recovered 30 Billion naira for the Federal Government while it has also placed 50 bank accounts under investigation in the ongoing probe of the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, including the erstwhile chief executive officer of the now suspended National Social Investment Programme Authority (NSIPA), Halima Shehu. Both Edu and Shehu were suspended about three months ago by President Bola Tinubu over alleged financial malfeasance.  The President also suspended Social Investment Programme and, thereafter, asked the EFCC to take over the case and probe both embattled officials including anyone involved. Three months after, executive chairman of EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, who made the revelations, said the anti-graft agency was making progress on the investigation, emphasising the magnitude of the case and the need for Nigerians to exercise patience. Olukoyede spoke in the March editi...

NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL TO CLEAR BACKLOG OF ADMISSION

  The management of Nigerian Law school has been given the go-ahead to clear the back log of admission for qualified law graduates who are yet to be admitted for the mandatory one year training Programme for legal practitioners in Nigeria. This decisions formed part of the resolution of the Council for Legal Education at it's just concluded council meeting. The council announced the commencement of a Mid-Year Academic Session for the 2024/2025 academic calendar by May to address the backlog of law graduates resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and the Industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).  According to the council, this session is however not open to universities that exceeded their approved admission quotas. The council also deferred the management memo for the review of penalties for applicants to the Nigerian Law School previously punished by their universities for diverse acts of misconduct to allow for further consultations”. The Council of...