Uncovered households to get their mosquito nets soon - Kwara government

Date: 2017-10-09

KWARA state government has assured households that were not captured during the just concluded distribution of free Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLIN) in the state that provision has been made to reach out to them in their various homes.

Speaking with journalists in Ilorin on Sunday, the Demand and Creation Advisor of the Catholic Relief Services (CRS), Adaeze Aidenagbo, pledged that settlements uncovered during the exercise had been lined-listed and collated for further actions by the Kwara state government.

Aidenagbon explained that arraignment had been collectively made by the state and the donor agencies to map out a strategy on the need to consider those that were left out by using findings from the fields as a platform.

The CRS Demand and Creation Advisor also said that the process would help the Kwara state government in implementing other health programmes and upcoming post strategic behavioural change communication campaign.

Also speaking, the Technical Works Team Advisor of the CRS, Godson Kingsley said the program had recorded a resounding success, adding that the challenge encountered during the exercise was minimal and had been addressed accordingly, adding that there were no issues of leaving out communities in all the 15 local government areas under review.

Kingsley added that specific data and percentage covered would be made known to the public after the collation exercise had been concluded.

In his comment, the CRS Programme Manager in Kwara State, Dr Akinola Shonde expressed satisfaction over the smooth running of the programme in the state and gave assurance that every household left unattended to would be considered, adding that adequate arrangements have been made for the state government to fill the vacuum.

Shonde attributed the success recorder to the adequate planning made from the onset of the exercise which according to him included but not limited to the training of all personnel participated in the exercise.

Also in his comment, Mr Musa Zakari, a State Support Technical of CRS, said the exercise has been very fruitful, eventful and result oriented.

Zakari explained that the concern 15 local governments which include Asa, Baruten, Edu, Ekiti, Ifelodun, Irepodun, Ilorin East, Ilorin South, Ilorin West, Isin Kaiama, Moro, Oke-Ero, Offa and Patigi, are well covered.

In their separate comments, the community leaders of various local governments such as the Olofa of Offa, Owalobo of Obbo Ayegunle, and other traditional rulers from the three senatorial district of Kwara state lauded the programme and described the gesture as a step in a right direction.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Kale Belgore     Donatus Ejidike     Yusuf AbdulRasheed     Kunbi Titiloye     Yusuf Mubarak     Toyin Abdullahi     Owo Isowo     Abatemi-Usman     ARMTI     Farouk Salim     Abiodun Jacob Ajiboye     Muhammad Sirajo Aliyu     GGDSS Pakata     Olatunji Abdulmumeen     Bola Iyabo Ibiyeye Adisa     Abdulganiyu Oladosu     Women Radio     Harmony Holdings     Akeem Lawal     Egbewole     Nigeria Computer Society     Kawu Baraje     Ajayi Okasanmi     Lawan     Democracy Day     Egbejila     College Of Arabic And Islamic Legal Studies     Ilofa     Abdulganiy Abimbola Abdussalam     Shehu Raheem Adaramaja     Nigeria Foundation For Artificial Intelligence     Madawaki     Dapo Teni Nig Enterprise     Kawu     Ike Ekweremadu     Oko Erin     Rasaq Jimoh     JSSCE     Abdulfatai Baakini     CUTI     Agboola Abdulraheem     Ilorin Emirate     Moro     Yahaya Dumoye     Towoju     SAPZ Project     Imam Gambari     Oloje     Sulyman Abdulkareem     Tanke Flyover Bridge     Oye Tinuoye     Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq     Bello Abubakar     Ayoade Akinnibosun     Moses Adekanye     Senate President     Sheriff Shagaya     Harrison Osauwagboe     Transition Implementation Committee     Haliru Dantoro     Abraysports FC     Abdullah Janet Amudat     Neuropsychiatric Hospital     AbdulQowiy Olododo     Mohammed Lawal     Olusola Saraki     Dar-Al-Handasah Consultants Ltd     Oko     Babatunde Ishola Babaita     Gobir Organization Foundation     Sango-UITH Road     Ogidi-Oloje     Government High School Adeta     Abdullahi Adisa Akodudu     Hijab     Offa Descendants Union     Kwara State Pension Board    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Yusuf Arowosaye     Oyawoye     Vasolar Consultoria     Babaita     Lateef Ademola Olatunji     Federal College Of Education (Special), Afon     Diagnostic Centre     Eleyele     Emir Of Shonga     Aisha Abodunrin Ibrahim     Okanlawon Taiwo     Hassan Saliu     Olohungbebe     Illyasu Abdullahi     Kwara State Football Association     Kayode Alabi     Olatunde Oyeyiola     Abdulrosheed Okiki     Joseph Bamigboye     ER-KANG     Bukola Saraki     Jimoh Akani     Haruna Tambiri Mohammed     Orisa Bridge     Funmilayo Isiaka Oniwa     Kwasu     Kuliyan Geri     Abdul Jimoh Mohammed     Ayodele Kuburat Olaosebikan     Ahman Pategi     Onilorin Of Ilorin     Samuel Elizabeth Keatswa     Isapa     Trade Lenda SME Fair     Waziri Yakubu Gobir     Sheikh Ariyibi     Kudirat Arinola Lawal     Oladimeji Thompson     Sulyman Atolagbe Alege     Amusement Park     Kazeem Gbolagade     Suleiman Alege Kuranga     Baba Issa Awoye     Yetunde Balogun     Opobiyi     Oniyangi     Sobi Specialist Hospital     NTA Ilorin     Moshood Kashimawo Abiola     Smart School     NNPP     V.O. Abioye     Rotimi Oyedepo     Taofeek Sanusi     Women For Change And Development Initiative     Emir Of Yashikira     Olanrewju Okanlawon Musa     Ojo Isekuse     Abdulahi Abubakar Bata     Economic And Financial Crimes Commission     Mazars Consulting     Shola Odetundun     Olushola Saraki     Ilesha Gwanara Road     Ishaq Oloyede     Aliyu Kora-Sabi     Iliasu     Kayode Bankole     Muhammad Akande Olarewaju Odunade     Ita-Nmo Market     Issa Oloruntogun     Ishaq Abdulkarim     Abdulrahman Iliasu     AGM Professional Services     Ibrahim Labaika     Islamiya Abdulraheem     Budo-Egba