ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru has approved the immediate recruitment of over 195 medical directors, nurses and other personnel.
This is to help tackle health challenges in the 13 general hospitals in the State.
Governor Nwifuru made this known in a statement signed and issued to newsmen in Abakaliki by his Chief Press Secretary, Monday Uzor, on Sunday.
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The statement reads in part: “Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru has approved immediate recruitment of medical personnel for the thirteen General Hospitals in the State.”
The Governor stated that the recruitment involves; 39 doctors, 39 nurses, 39 laboratory scientists, 39 pharmacists and 39 health attendants.
He directed the Head of Service and Chairman Civil Service Commission to urgently commence the process of recruiting suitably qualified medical personnel to fill the existing vacancies.