Marking two years in office, the Sei Vwel administration under the leadership of the Executive Chairman Hon. Silas Patrick Dung has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to public health, placing accessible and quality healthcare at the core of its governance agenda for Jos South Local Government Area.

Over the past 24 months, the administration has executed targeted infrastructural projects alongside robust support for critical health interventions, significantly upgrading the area’s Primary healthcare network.

Key accomplishments include:
Staff Welfare & On-Site Care: Construction of a modern Primary Health Centre (PHC) within the Council Secretariat to ensure prompt, high-quality medical services for LGA personnel.

Expanding Community Access: Completion of the PHC in Dakunpyeng (Turu “A” Ward) and the comprehensive revitalization of PHC Nyango-Ntah, which is now fully completed and awaiting official commissioning

Upgrading Existing Infrastructure: Strategic expansion of Giring PHC to accommodate
growing patient volumes, and the Construction of a state-of-the-art Antenatal and Tuberculosis (TB) center at the same PHC to boost local diagnostic capacity and managed care.

Sustained Public Health Programs and partnership : Hon. Silas has ensured there is Consistent financial and logistical backing to support health programmes within the LGA in partnership with the Plateau State Government, State Primary Healthcare Board, Plateau State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency, WHO, Impact project Nigeria and the Malaria consortium.

Over 1000, vulnerable residents of Jos south have been enrolled under the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund of the Federal Government, in partnership with PLASCHEMA.

The impact project has upgraded, fenced and built a residential quarters for the OICs across the 12 Federal wards of Jos south LGA.

Engagement of more nurses for the PHCs in partnership with the State Primary healthcare Board while offering full scholarship to Students studying at the College of Health Technology Zawan who in turn will increase demand for more hands at the respective PHCs across the LGA.

Hon. Silas Patrick Dung. Believes that Health is the foundation of economic productivity and community stability hence the administration’s strategic investments to ensure that basic and specialized care are within reach for every resident of Jos South.