archiveProf. Andrew Bastawrous

Healthcare

PRESIDENT TINUBU APPROVES INITIATIVE TO PROVIDE FIVE MILLION EYEGLASSES TO NIGERIANS WITH SIGHT IMPEDIMENTS

President Bola Tinubu, on Friday in Abuja, declared his unwavering support for a partnership between the Federal Ministry of Health’s National Eye Health Programme and the Peek Vision Foundation to provide more than 5 million pairs of eyeglasses to Nigerians with sight impairments. This was contained in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), Chief Ajuri Ngelale. According to him, the President recounted how close to home his first intervention in eye health was as he made a pledge on behalf of the Federal Government...