Yilwatda’s Birthday Outreach Demonstrates Leadership - Kefas
Governor Kefas of Taraba State praised Professor Yilwatda for organizing a medical outreach program to celebrate his 58th birthday. The initiative provided surgical and general medical services to underserved communities across the state.
Why it matters
The event highlights the role of private-public partnerships in addressing healthcare access gaps in developing regions.
Gov. Kefas made the remarks over the weekend at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jalingo, during the flag-off of the second phase of the Renewed Hope Medical Outreach in Taraba State, organised as part of activities marking Prof. Yilwatda’s 58th birthday.
The governor commended Prof. Yilwatda for choosing to mark his birthday by providing medical care to people in need.
“What Professor Nentawe did is a powerful demonstration of what leadership should be,” Gov. Kefas said.
He assured that his administration would continue to support initiatives that complement government efforts to improve healthcare delivery and the wellbeing of residents.
Speaking at the event, Prof. Yilwatda called on Nigerian leaders to embrace the culture of giving and use their positions to touch the lives of the less privileged.
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