Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah has signed into Law the bill to establish the University of Medical and Applied Sciences (SUMAS) Teaching Hospital, 2024 into Law.
He promised to expedite action to actualise the teaching hospital, that will provide quality training and healthcare services to Enugu residents in the Northern Senatorial zone.
The Governor who commended the State House of Assembly for accelerating action on the processing and passage of the executive Bill, said that establishing SUMAS Teaching Hospital was in line with his manifesto.
He assured the Governing Council and the Management of SUMAS of his continued support, assured that his administration would equally be counting on their pedigree and contacts to bring the teaching hospital to fruition in record time.
On his part, the Speaker, Enugu State House of Assembly, Uchenna Ugwu assured that the House of Assembly was ever ready to fast-track every executive bill that would impact positively on the state and its people.
The Bill signing was witnessed by Chairman of SUMAS Governing Council, Msgr. Obiora Ike, and the Vice Chancellor, Prof. James Ogbonna, and top hierarchies of the institution at the Government House Enugu
