Kwara Police Commissioner Launches New Hospitals for Communities

On October 3, 2026, the Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Ojo Adekimi, launched police hospitals in Offa and Omu-Aran to improve healthcare delivery for police personnel and local communities. During separate ceremonies, he laid the foundation for the expansion of the Omu-Aran Police Hospital into a multispecialist facility.

Adekimi emphasized the importance of quality medical care and saving lives during emergencies. Traditional rulers, including Oba Mufutau Gbadamosi of Offa and Oba Abdulraheem Oladele Adeoti Agboluaje of Omu-Aran, expressed support for the initiative, highlighting its significance for public welfare.

The Chairman of Offa Local Government Area, Suleiman Olatunji Omituntun, encouraged residents to utilize the new facilities. Dr. Abdulquadri Balogun, the Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of Medical Services in Kwara State, announced plans for establishing police hospitals across all Area Commands in the state, aiming to enhance access to quality healthcare.