Osun Holds Free Medical Check-Up For Business Owners
The Osun State Government has reiterated its continuous commitment to adequate healthcare delivery to the people especially various business oowners in the state.
The reiterated remarks was made at one of the designated venues of the full free medical checkup organised by the state government in collaboration with Osun Internal Revenue Service (OIRS) and powered by Electronics Collection Group (ECG) which was held at the nine (9) federal constituencies in the state.
Speaking on behalf of Governor Ademola Adeleke, the acting Chairman, Osun Internal Revenue Service, Hon. Solanke Hamzat thanked the governor for organising the timely health exercise for the people to benefit immensely from and provision of medical assistance as according to the results of the tests.
According to him, “this initiative/exercise showcased the OIRS customer-centric approach and demonstrated its commitment to supporting the health status of business owners through this free medical checkup, affirming this generosity is osun state government own way of giving back to the tax business community.
In his remarks, Hon. Hamzat expressed gratitude to the business owners for their commitment, dedication, trust and love for the present government as well as trooping out en-mass for the free check-up, therefore urging them to continue having confidence in the present administration for such visionary leadership and the prompt Governor’s approval of the medical exercise.
While on the spot supervision, the OIRS boss further emphasised that, “this gesture would offer much-needed support to business owners and entrepreneurs with underlined ailment of any kind without knowing. I am very happy to see thousands of people coming to partake in this exercise, it’s shows that the relationship between you and Mr Governor is cordial.”
The event was attended by government officials, including the Senior Special Assistant to the governor on Market Affairs, Hon. Lukman Moyoade, Management and Staff of Osun Internal Revenue Service and other stakeholders.
The exercise was equipped with free medical checkup equipment, medical personnel and drugs at various centers like Osogbo, Ikire, Iwo, Ilesa, Ijebu Ijesa, Ila, Ede, Ikirun and Ife in order to ease the movement of participants to the venues.
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