
By Editor
The Wife of the Ekiti Governor, Prof. Olayemi Oyebanji, has received the Champion of Women’s and Children’s Health Award from the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Ekiti State Chapter.
The award was presented at the association’s Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference held at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti.
Dr. Omolola Alao, a former Chairperson of the Association, who received the award on behalf of the First Lady, conveyed her appreciation to the MWAN for the recognition.
Oyebanji said the award would encourage further efforts to strengthen maternal and child healthcare initiatives in the state.
She commended MWAN for its contributions to healthcare delivery and stressed the need for strategic partnerships between government and medical professionals to address critical public health challenges.
The conference had the theme, “Digital Health and Artificial Intelligence: Balancing Innovation and Ethics.”
Participants examined the application of artificial intelligence in medical practice, patient safety protocols and ethical considerations in the adoption of digital health solutions.
The conference also featured discussions on personal development, with the sub-theme, “From Career to Personal Identity: My Strategic Exit Plan.”
The event attracted medical professionals and other dignitaries, including the Ekiti State Head of Service, Dr. Folakemi Olomojobi.
