UCH Commissions Dove Filling Station to Enhance Energy Reliability and Staff Convenience

The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, officially commissioned its newly refurbished Dove Filling Station on Friday, October 10, 2025, at the hospital premises.

In her welcome remarks, Mrs. Olubola Ogunlakin highlighted that the partnership between UCH and Dove Global Investment was designed to improve the hospital’s infrastructure through the reconstruction, refurbishment, and redesign of the existing petrol station. She noted that the initiative would ensure a steady and reliable fuel supply, thereby strengthening the hospital’s operations, transportation systems, and energy needs for vehicles and equipment.

Speaking at the event, the Chief Executive Officer of Dove Global Investment, Basorun Joseph Akanni Oyewole, described the collaboration as a strategic alliance focused on energy reliability and service excellence. He expressed gratitude to the hospital management for their confidence and cooperation, reaffirming the company’s commitment to consistency, affordability, and operational excellence.

In his remarks, the Chief Medical Director, Professor Jesse Abiodun Otegbayo, commended the partnership and expressed optimism that the project would provide significant benefits to the hospital community. He noted that having a functional filling station within the hospital premises would promote convenience, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness, especially for staff and hospital operations.