The National Orthopaedic Hospital, Jos, has officially commenced full orthopaedic services, marking a significant milestone in healthcare delivery for the North Central Zone of Nigeria.
Icha Inalegwu Onche, the medical director of the hospital, announced during a press briefing held on Wednesday in Jos.
Onche described the journey as challenging but rewarding, noting key milestones such as the hospital’s establishment law signed in July 2021, his appointment in 2023, and eventual confirmation as substantive Medical Director in November 2024.