The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR Ojaja II, has unveiled the Fairness Well being Group; a pioneering healthcare conglomerate devoted to remodeling the panorama of healthcare supply, with a mission to offer accessible, high-quality medical companies globally, fostering wellness and medical excellence inside communities. The ability which might be opened for public use on Monday, July 1st, 2024, might be launched formally by fifteenth and sixteenth July, 2024 in Lagos State.
By way of this initiative, the Ooni needs to determine that premium have to be positioned on humanity and life specifically by making certain no affected person might be denied qualitative healthcare as a consequence of monetary constraints particularly in time of emergencies.
This improvement is sequel to His Imperial Majesty’s involvement and immeasurable funding in Nigeria’s well being sector since turning into the Arole Oduduwa, notably as demonstrated when the COVID-19 pandemic illness broke out via the formation of a staff of execs and bringing collectively respected medical analysis outfits, laboratories and different establishments to make sure that Nigerians are secure.
Addressing newsmen on the motivation for the healthcare conglomerate, the Ooni mentioned, “the final pandemic drew my consideration to a variety of untapped medical potentials of we black individuals particularly right here on the throne of Oduduwa, these stuffs (Herbs and its likes) are what saved us from experiencing main challenges confronted by most developed international locations when nobody no matter riches or standing might journey to hunt medical consideration overseas.
“I needed to represent a staff of students notably within the medical occupation and veterans within the enterprise/observe of the traditional natural and various medication who brainstormed on exploiting the perfect in our native natural medication, and this led to the invention of potent answer via which helpful merchandise with which we combated and defeated the pandemic had been found. I need to hail the collaboration with the Nationwide Company for Meals and Drug Administration and Management (NAFDAC), Afe Babalola College, Ado-Ekiti, Nationwide Institute for Pharmaceutical Analysis and Improvement (NIPRID) and frontline medical analysis establishments within the nation which introduced us this far.
“I bear in mind creating an initiative, referred to as “Pan African Basis for Indigenous Medical Analysis and Improvement (PAFIMERD)” in 2020 through the celebration of African Conventional Medication Day. All these actions have now snowballed into Fairness Well being Group; a world hospital and diagnostic centre with a variety of interlinked arms of medical answer together with drug manufacturing, prescribed drugs and vaccine manufacturing amongst others. The very best a part of it’s that this facility will supply its substances regionally, thereby strengthening the Naira whereas boosting the nation’s productiveness.
“Fairness Well being Group stands on the forefront of healthcare innovation, encompassing a various portfolio of subsidiaries. By means of these subsidiaries, we endeavor to revolutionize healthcare supply and promote well-being globally. At Fairness Well being Group, we imagine in patient-centered care, innovation and integrity.
“Our watchword is to dignify human life by attending to all emergencies instantly whatever the affected person’s monetary standing. We’ll work to save lots of lives first and never asking for papers or cash from a dying affected person.”
On his involvement, the Ooni revealed that, “to the glory of God, I co-own the corporate with a younger visionary entrepreneur – Dozy Mmobuosi who has a really clear and related imaginative and prescient to take the black race out of over dependence on the Western world for medication. We mixed efforts to make it a world-class medical establishment and diagnostic centre.
“I’m happy to tell you that the corporate has three subsidiaries. The primary is the Fairness Specialist Hospital and Diagnostic Centre; a complete hospital and diagnostic service that focuses on superior medical expertise and customized care. Presently, it’s located in Lagos State with plans for enlargement to different components of the nation and the UK. The second arm is the Fairness Prescribed drugs; an organization that can leverage modern expertise to offer high quality pharmaceutical services. The final however not the least is the Fairness Vaccine Laboratories; an arm that focuses on analysis and improvement of vaccines for world well being safety. With this, we intention to pioneer vaccines to deal with urgent world well being challenges and guarantee a safer future for all.
“In actualizing the aim of this outfit, we will carry on board our increased establishments of studying notably the medical arms of respected universities together with the Ojaja College, Eyenkorin, Ilorin, Kwara State which I personal. This can cement the “city and robe” relationship, thereby enhancing the productiveness of our graduates.”
Ooni Ogunwusi who’s the Co-Chairman, Nationwide Council of Conventional Rulers of Nigeria concluded that the development in well being amenities within the nation particularly with the involvement of personal sector just like the Fairness Well being Group, will present a handy spot for Nigerians to abolish the tradition of overseas medical tourism.
“Apart from the availability of unequaled medical companies for Nigerians according to finest world observe, Fairness Well being Group is structured to actively take part in world medical analysis particularly within the space of vaccine manufacturing/improvement to safeguard world well being. As the large of Africa, Nigeria needs to be on the forefront in very important world medical conversations like the event of vaccines towards malaria illness upon which we can’t afford to be depending on the Western world.
“Whereas I’m neither a medical physician nor a pharmacist, I passionately imagine that now we have what it takes to vary the narrative of over dependence on medical tourism to the developed international locations. Past the realm of analysis, Africa and certainly Nigeria could be a main powerbroker within the world pharmaceutical and medical business.” The Ooni mentioned.