KUJE AREA COUNCIL CHAIRMAN CONGRATULATES NEW LEADERSHIP OF ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS, ABUJA CHAPTER
The Executive Chairman of Kuje Area Council, Hon. Danjuma Samuel Shekwolo, has congratulated the newly inaugurated leadership of the Association of Community Health Workers, Abuja Chapter, following the affirmation and inauguration of its new executive members at the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) Secretariat.
Hon. Shekwolo reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the welfare of staff in Kuje Area Council, particularly those working in the healthcare sector. He acknowledged the vital role community health workers play in delivering essential healthcare services at the grassroots and improving the well-being of residents.
The Chairman also reiterated his administration’s commitment to providing a conducive working environment and modern, well-equipped primary healthcare facilities to enhance service delivery and ensure that residents have access to quality and efficient healthcare services.
At the event, Comrade Gimba Mohammed Ebbo, the association’s former Vice Chairman, was elected Chairman of the Abuja Chapter. His emergence marks a new phase in the leadership of the association, with expectations of strengthened professional collaboration and improved welfare for members.
In his inaugural address, Comrade Ebbo pledged to lead an association founded on the principles of unity, professionalism, transparency and accountability. He further expressed his commitment to advancing the welfare, professional development and collective interests of every member of the association.
The occasion also featured goodwill messages from the association’s President, Comrade Kabiru Ahmed, the Executive Secretary of the National Primary Health Care Development Board, and other stakeholders, who underscored the importance of community health workers in strengthening primary healthcare delivery and promoting public health.
The inauguration provided an opportunity for stakeholders to reaffirm their support for the association and the continued development of community-based healthcare services across the Federal Capital Territory.