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Makinde Establishes Facility To Address Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Over Ibadan Explosion
Eko Hot Blog reports that Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has announced the establishment of a facility to address post-traumatic stress disorders among the survivors of the recent explosion in the Bodija area of Ibadan.
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Recall that an explosion took place at Dejo Oyelese Close, near Bodija Housing Estate in Ibadan, two weeks ago.
The Governor stated that a facility has been established to assist survivors of the explosion who may be suffering from respiratory illnesses or symptoms indicative of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
The Oyo State Housing Corporation in Bodija hosts the Emergency Operation Centre, as stated by the Governor.
In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, Governor Makinde affirmed that the victims are encouraged to seek consultation with medical specialists.
He said, “Survivors of the Bodija incident who may be experiencing any respiratory illness or symptoms suggestive of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) should please call 09047190962 to register their complaints.
Governor Makinde And Mr Peter Obi during a condolence visit to the Governor
“The Oyo State Government has made it possible for such persons to see a medical specialist.
“A facility has been created for this purpose at the Oyo State Housing Corporation, Bodija (where the Emergency Operation Centre is situated).
“Please note that this number is for health-related complaints only.”
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