Lagos – The governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-olu has ordered probe into the cause of the mechanical failure that led to the death of Dr. Vwaere Diaso at General Hospital, Odan, Lagos Island on Wednesday.
Sanwo – olu in his reaction to the sad development promised that the investigation will be conducted with utmost transparency and fairness, leaving no room for any biases or favoritism.
The governor expressed sadness over the incident which happened due to the malfunctioning of the elevator at the doctors’ quarters of the hospital in the early hours of Wednesday.
The full text of the governor’s statement reads thus ; ” In light of this tragedy, I have taken immediate action to initiate a thorough investigation into the cause of the mechanical failure.
“It is my sincere commitment that this investigation will be conducted with utmost transparency and fairness, leaving no room for any biases or favoritism.
“I was deeply saddened to hear about the tragic loss of Dr. Vwaere Diaso, a dedicated medical professional whose life was taken due to a mechanical failure within the elevator at the Doctors quarters of the General Hospital, Odan, Lagos Island.
“It is distressing to think that such a promising young doctor had her life cut short in such a devastating manner.
“As a parent myself, I cannot help but feel the pain and sorrow that Dr. Diaso’s loved ones must be experiencing during this difficult time.
“My heart goes out to her parents, family members, friends, and colleagues who are grieving this profound loss.
To the Nigeria Medical Association, the Medical Guild, and all doctors in Lagos State, I extend my deepest sympathies.
“Losing a fellow healthcare professional is a tremendous loss for the entire medical community.
“In light of this tragedy, I have taken immediate action to initiate a thorough investigation into the cause of the mechanical failure.
“It is my sincere commitment that this investigation will be conducted with utmost transparency and fairness, leaving no room for any biases or favoritism.
“Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with everyone affected by this heartbreaking incident.
May Dr. Vwaere Diaso’s soul rest in eternal peace.” (vitalnewsngr.com)
