By Williams Amofokhai
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor in Nigerian state of Lagos says the death of Dr. Vwaere Diaso in a crashed elevated is tragic and orders immediate investigation.
Diaso, who was about to complete her housemanship, died on Tuesday due to faulty elevator at the General Hospital, Odan on Lagos Island.
Sanwo-Olu, on his Twitter handle on Wednesday said he was deeply saddened to hear about the tragic loss of Diaso, a dedicated medical professional whose life was taken due to a mechanical failure within the elevator at the Doctors quarters of the General Hospital, Odan, Lagos Island.
“It is distressing to think that such a promising young doctor had her life cut short in such a devastating manner.
“As a parent myself, I cannot help but feel the pain and sorrow that Dr. Diaso’s loved ones must be experiencing during this difficult time. My heart goes out to her parents, family members, friends, and colleagues who are grieving this profound loss,” he lamented.
Sanwo-Olu also commiserate with the Nigeria Medical Association, the Medical Guild, and all doctors in Lagos State.
“I extend my deepest sympathies. Losing a fellow healthcare professional is a tremendous loss for the entire medical community.
“In light of this tragedy, I have taken immediate action to initiate a thorough investigation into the cause of the mechanical failure.
“It is my sincere commitment that this investigation will be conducted with utmost transparency and fairness, leaving no room for any biases or favoritism,” he stated.
“Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with everyone affected by this heartbreaking incident. May Dr. Vwaere Diaso’s soul rest in eternal peace,’ the governor added.
