Lagos Health District III Reports Improved Service Delivery in First Half of 2026

Health District III in Lagos reported growth in 10 of its 13 key healthcare service indicators during the first half of 2026, compared with the corresponding period in 2025, the district said on August 31, 2026.

The reported increases included a 20 per cent rise in general attendance, a 15 per cent increase in deliveries and 33 per cent growth in postnatal care visits. The figures were reported in connection with service delivery across the district.

Epe Local Government Area recorded some of the largest increases listed in the report. Deliveries rose by 102 per cent, postnatal care visits increased by 124 per cent, while general attendance grew by 32 per cent.

The report identified the first-half figures as an improvement in healthcare utilisation compared with the same period in 2025. It also described the outcome as strengthened service delivery and increased community engagement.

The information was linked to the Lagos State Government and Health District III. Dr. Monsurat Adeleke was also identified in the report, although no direct quotation or further statement from her was provided.

The reported results cover the first six months of 2026 and do not include figures for the remainder of the year. The district provided comparisons for 13 key indicators but specified growth for 10 of them; the available information did not identify the three indicators that did not show growth.