By Bilkis Abdulraheem Lawal
As part of concerted efforts to strengthen healthcare infrastructure and ensure reliable power supply, JMG Limited has commissioned a cutting-edge solar power system at the Ketu Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) under the Light Up Health District II Initiative.
The commissioning, held in Agboyi-Ketu, Lagos, marks a significant leap in improving operational efficiency and patient care across Primary Healthcare Centres within Lagos State Health District II.
The newly installed solar solution boasts an intelligent hybrid system comprising a 10kW inverter, 18 high-capacity 570W N-Type solar panels, and a durable 20.48kWh lithium-ion battery for energy storage, ensuring uninterrupted and sustainable power.
Speaking at the event, the Permanent Secretary of Health District II, Dr Dayo Lajide, hailed the initiative as “a vital step toward sustainable healthcare infrastructure and a reflection of the state government’s commitment to quality service delivery.”
She expressed gratitude to JMG Limited for their pivotal support and urged facility managers to ensure optimal use and maintenance of the system to preserve its long-term value.
The event was attended by key government officials and community leaders, including Hon. Adetola Abubakar, Executive Chairman of Agboyi-Ketu LCDA; HRM Oba (Dr) Isiaka Adio Oyero Balogun, Oba of Ketu Kosofe Land; Otunba Francis Meshioye, Executive Director of JMG Limited and President of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria; and Mr Rabih Jammal, Group General Manager of JMG Limited. Also present were traditional leaders, healthcare staff, and representatives of the Lagos State Ministry of Environment.
This solar installation underscores the state’s dedication to delivering sustainable, efficient healthcare services and reflects the broader goal of building a resilient health system in line with the #AGreaterLagosRising vision.
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