Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, today, welcomed and presented gifts items to the first babies of the year in four state-owned health facilities. The facilities include Ijede General Hospital, Agbowa General Hospital, Ketu-Ejirin General Hospital and Lagos Island Maternity Hospital.Sanwo-Olu who was at these hospitals to celebrate with the new mothers on the arrival of their babies said the birth of a child does not happen by chance but requires that the mothers take steps to ensure that she lives a healthy life whilst pregnant and gets skilled care during labour and delivery.
She said: “Just as the birth of a healthy baby requires that the mother takes steps to ensure that she lives a healthy life whilst pregnant and gets skilled care during labour and delivery, we must also play our part to ensure that we live the kind of life that will promote our own welfare and the well-being of our society.”
source: Vanguard
