The Management of the Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC) has directed it’s staff to take advantage of free medical services being offered them free by the Commission to enhance in discharge of duties.
The Managing Director, HYPPADEC Alhaji Abubakar Sadik Yelwa made this known while declaring the Health Week opened in Minna Niger state capital.
The MD represented by the state Coordinator HYPPADEC, Musa Alhaji, said the decision had become necessary because a healthy staff will no doubt promote a healthy Commission.
” The decision had become imperative because a healthy staff will no doubt promote a healthy Commission that would help to fast track the attainment of the Commission’s mandate”..
Yelwa also charged the medical practitioners engaged for the programme to exhibit a high sense of confidentiality and professionalism in carrying out their duties during the week-long event to achieve maximum results.
According to him,” no matter how desirous a staff is he or she can only discharge his or her duties diligently when he is healthy and thus the need for this event that he described as appropriate and timely”.
In her remarks, a staff of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida Specialist Hospital Minna Dr. Ebere Ikpechukwu explained that a general body check with the result and interpretation would be conducted on staff during the HYPPADEC week.
She explained that a health lecture of an overview on high blood pressure and diabetes would also be presented by a medical expert for easy understanding and taking necessary action for the staff to enhance and improve their health status.
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