Kwara Govt. Lauds Ophthalmologists For Assisting Blue-Eyed Family

Date: 2020-08-11

The Kwara Government, has lauded a consultant ophthalmologist, Dr Dupe Ademola-Popoola and the Ophthalmologist Society of Nigeria, Kwara chapter for their efforts in assisting an indigent blue-eyed woman, Mrs Risikat Abdulazeez.

A statement by Dr Raji Razak, Commissioner for Health, on Monday, said that the ophthalmologist provided the template for the state government's intervention in the plight of the blue-eyed woman and her children.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Mrs Abdulazeez and her children have blue eyes, a genetic mutation, but was later abandoned by her husband.

The commissioner expressed the state government's appreciation for the eye team's prompt visit and assessment that necessitated the intervention.

'The team's action came at a time when it was so crucial and a medically realistic solution was needed as information base for further support, socially and financially from necessary quarters.

"Government is better informed about the woman in question and we hope to build on this relationship to deliver effective healthcare to the good people of the state," he said. (NAN)

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

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

Taofik Abdulkareem     Okedare     Kwara State Printing And Publishing Corporation     N-Power     Aasiyat Bello Oyedepo     HICA     Abubakar Baba     Funmilayo Braithwaite     KFA     Omu-aran     Kamaldeen Kehinde     Olukotun Of Ikotun     Saka Adeyemo     Towoju     Seed Technologies     Gurei     Balogun Fulani     Zubair Folorunsho Erubu     Ophthalmological Society Of Nigeria     Laolu Saraki     Quareeb Islamic Association     Labaeka     Ilorin East/South Federal Constituency     Iyabo Dupe Adekeye     Trade Lenda SME Fair     Owode Market     Bashirat Bola Bello     Abdullahi Imam Abdullahi     Mohammed Ajia Ibrahim     IPSAS     Amina Susa\'a De Ahmed     Otunba Taiwo Joseph     Oloye     Alapansapa     Dagbalodo     Hakeem Lawal     Yakub Ali-Agan     Jide Oyinloye     Sarkin Malamai     Mahfouz Adedimeji     Iyiola Oyedepo     Yahaya Seriki     Rotimi Samuel Olujide     Kulende-UITH     Maryam A. Garuba     New Naira Notes     GAMA     AbdulHamid Adi     Shade Omoniyi     Majlis For Sadakah, Zakat And Waqf     Oba Abdulkadir La\'aro     NITDA     Bolakale Kawu Agaka     Plat Technologies Limited     Sadiq Buhari     Oyawoye     Tunde Saad     Adesoye     Razaq Ayobami Akanbi     Azeez Salawu     JSSCE     Samuel Adaramola     Oluronke Adeyemi     Ibrahim Taiwo     Omar Gambari     Mustapha AbdulGaniyu     Rapheal Ashaolu     Arandun     Yusuf AbdulRasheed     Ayedun     Kwasu     Standard Organization Of Nigeria     Shoprite     New Nigeria People’s Party     HAMFAT Clinic And Maternity     Gobir     Saheed Popoola    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

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

Suleiman Ajadi     Economic And Financial Crimes Commission     Sunday Otokiti     Shururat Olatinwo     Oke-Oyi     Dumagi     Abdulbaqi Jimoh     Ola Falade     Halimat Yusuf     Dorcas Afeniforo     Smart School     Abdullahi Adisa Akodudu     Isiaka Gold     Taofik Abdulkareem Babaita     Sheikh Ridhwanullah     Alapansapa     Aliyu Adebayo     Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission     Ilesha-Baruba     Ilesha Gwanara Road     NITDA     Baba Isale     Maimunat Oniyangi     Metro Park     Riskat Opakunle     Chief Imam Of Lafiagi     Ganiyu Abolarin     Kayode Oyin Zubair     Amoyo     Oba Mogaji Abdulkadir     Saliu Oluwole     Gwanara     Wasiu Onidugbe     Salihu Ajibola Ajia     Yusuf Lanre Badmus     Rex Olawoye     Omupo     Sanusi Abubakar     Florence Saraki     Abdulhakeem Adelaja Amao     Patience Jonathan     Aliyu Sabi     Bamidele Adegoke Oladimeji     Government High School Adeta     Akanbi-Oke     Seni Saraki     Yusuf Amuda Gobir     Alabe     Oke-Ero     Doyin Awoyale     Bolaji Gambari     Law School Scholarship     Dele Belgore     John Olobayo     Babatunde Idiagbon     Muhammad Sirajo Aliyu     Ojuekun Sarumi     Cornelius Adebayo     Royal FM     Adekunle David Dunmade     Ndama Al-hassan     Sidikat Alaya     Yakubu Dogara     Bisi Oyeleke     AIT Ilorin     Ibrahim Abduquadri Abikan     Olabimpe Olani     Turaki     Busari Toyin Isiaka     Ishak Mohammed Sabi     Simeon Sayomi     Assayomo     Ibrahim Taiwo     Kwara Restoration Project     Opolo Global Innovation Limited     Adamu Jemilat-Baki     CKNG