Nurses under the employment of the Ogun State Government have expressed their appreciation to Governor Dapo Abiodun for the payment of the new minimum wage and the implementation of the 25 percent Consolidated Health Salary Structure, CONHESS, adjustment.
Director of Nursing Services, Ogun State Hospitals Management Board, Mr Abiodun Olakanmi, applauded the Governor while speaking at the 2024 End of the Year Party and Interactive Session organised by the Abeokuta Health Zone, Nursing Department Continuing Education and Social Welfare Unit, held at the College of Nursing Hall, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta on Tuesday.
Olakanmi while expressing their gratitude to the governor assured of an improved service delivery on their part.
He said, “Our nurses salary has appreciated with the payment of the new minimum wage and CONHESS adjustment, bridging the wide gap between their salaries and that of nurses at the federal level”.
On her part, the Ogun State Chairman of the National Association of Nurses and Midwives, Mrs Adejoke Bello, appreciated members for their professionalism, advising them to take good care of themselves, as caregivers oftentimes, get overwhelmed caring for others.
Similarly, the Deputy Director, Department of Nursing Services, Mrs Oluremi Mosuro appreciated Governor Abiodun for the consideration given to nurses, encouraging officers not to relent in their service to humanity, saying, to whom much is given, much is expected.
Ogun nurses applaud Gov Abiodun on implementation of health salary structure
