Governor Akeredolu Visits Akure Explosion Victims and Offers Free Medical Services

The Governor, Commissioner for Health, and Commissioner for Information Paid a Visit to the Victim of Akure explosion. 

The Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, visited the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital (UNIMEDTH) in Akure on Saturday, March 28, 2020, to see the victims of the explosion in Akure.

The Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, Commissioner for Health, Dr. Wahab Adegbenro, and his Commissioner for Information, Donald Ojogo, went around the wards to interact with the victims and find out their level of recovery.

At the hospital, Governor Akeredolu directed that free medical services should be extended to all or any of the victims of the explosion.

One of the victims, who is now in stable condition, confirmed that he was the driving force of the truck carrying the explosives, adding that the car was a DAF brand.

While appreciating the medical personnel at the hospital and, therefore, the commissioner for health, the Governor urged them to stay giving the victims full medical attention until they’re fully recovered.

Governor Akeredolu wished the victims quick recovery.

The health commissioner said six of the victims with varying degrees of injuries are discharged, while the remaining are receiving the most straightforward treatment.