Aisha Buhari in Oyo today to promote women’s health

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN

The Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, will pay a two-day visit to Ibadan, Oyo State capital, beginning from today, in continuation of her nationwide free health screening programme for women, under the Future Assured Initiative.

 Special Adviser to the Governor on Communication and Strategy, Mr. Yomi Layinka, said   the highpoint of the visit will be a free health screening programme that is expected to capture 2500 women across the 33 Local Government Areas of the state.

The screening will take place at the Loyola College, Old Ife Road, Ibadan, on Thursday.

The Future Assured is part of the initiatives of Aisha Buhari  to complement the efforts of the Federal Government in providing adequate healthcare services to citizens of the country.

She has urged medical professional and caregivers within each community to provide free medical services for the benefit of women and children in the country.