Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has promised continued engagement with the Medical Guild to resolve outstanding issues concerning doctors’ allowances, welfare and working conditions.
Speaking at the Guild’s centenary celebration in Lagos, the governor acknowledged that some aspects of the approved Professional Allowance Statement remained unresolved, stressing that healthcare workers’ welfare and safety were essential to quality service delivery.
Sanwo-Olu also highlighted investments in hospitals, emergency care and the Ilera Eko health insurance scheme, which had enrolled 1.5 million residents as of May 2026.