Lagos appoints Oseni as new medical director of Gbagada General Hospital

The Lagos State Government has appointed Dr Saliu Olugbenga Oseni as the new Medical Director of General Hospital, Gbagada, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen healthcare delivery across public health institutions in the state.

A statement by the Lagos state government said the management and staff of the hospital officially welcomed Dr. Oseni following the retirement of the immediate past Medical Director, Dr. Babafemi Olusegun.

Before his new appointment, Dr. Oseni served at General Hospital, Isolo, where he was recognised for his professionalism, administrative competence, and dedication to quality healthcare service delivery.

His appointment to General Hospital, Gbagada, according to the hospital management, forms part of the Lagos State Government’s broader plan to sustain excellence and improve healthcare services across state-owned medical facilities.

Welcoming the new Medical Director, the hospital management expressed confidence in his ability to build on the achievements of his predecessor, Dr. Babafemi Olusegun, whose tenure was described as impactful and professionally driven.

The management noted that Dr. Oseni possesses the experience and leadership capacity needed to further advance the hospital’s vision of providing efficient, accessible, and patient-centred healthcare services to residents.

“The new MD is well-positioned to build on the achievements of his predecessor while advancing the hospital’s vision of delivering efficient, accessible, and patient-centred healthcare services,” the statement said.

Staff and stakeholders of the hospital pledged their support and cooperation to the new Medical Director, assuring members of the public of the institution’s continued commitment to quality healthcare services under the new leadership.