Abakaliki, Ebonyi – Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has expressed optimism about a transformative healthcare partnership with Neuro Pharma, a Bulgarian pharmaceutical company led by Ms. Valicka Stamenova.

The collaboration, discussed during a meeting on Friday, aims to establish a state-of-the-art 1,200-bed hospital in Ebonyi, promising a significant boost to the region’s healthcare infrastructure.

“Yesterday, I had the pleasure of welcoming to my office a team of investors led by Ms. Valicka Stamenova of Neuro Pharma—a Bulgarian pharmaceutical company with a strong vision to expand access to quality healthcare across selected African countries,” Governor Nwifuru shared in his official X account Saturday

The governor assured the investors of Ebonyi’s investor-friendly legal framework, which guarantees protection, transparency, and support for genuine investments.

Nwifuru expressed readiness to collaborate, envisioning the hospital as a landmark project that will enhance healthcare access and stimulate economic growth.

As discussions progress, the proposed 1,200-bed facility is poised to address long-standing healthcare challenges in Ebonyi State, positioning it as a regional healthcare hub.