An NGO founded by Bauchi State First Lady Hajiya Aisha BalaMuhammad, Al’Muhibbah Foundation in collaboration with Fidelity Bank Bauchi has
organized two days free medical outreach in Misau local government area.Declaring the program open at Misau LGA, the state firstlady said her NGO was initially founded to address the issues of dilapidatedburial grounds, but later expanded into humanitarian activities.
” Al’muhibbah Foundation is a non GovernmentalOrganization that was known for humanitarian activities aimed ataddressing issues that has to do witheducation, health and other challenges faced by many, the Foundation will do everything possible to identify andinitiate programmes towards addressing thechallenges faced by women and children.”
The first Lady, who earlier thanked the management ofFidelity Bank for the good initiative that will touch the lives of many, alsoappreciated the support and encouragement of her husband, the state GovernorSenator Bala Muhammad.
In his remarks regional manager of Fidelity Bank Dr. MusaTarebuka represented by Branch manager of the bank Alhaji Ahmad Yahaya said themedical outreach is targeting about two thousand people, noting that, “services to be offered at the program are breast cancer screening, cervicalcancer screening, free malaria test, blood pressure test, diabites test.”
Other services according to him are mass deworming, freedrugs, free eye glasses and school health program among others.
The regional manager said the annual program of the Bank hadrenovated various schools and hospitals across the state.
He thanked the first lady and the emir of Misau for their supportin ensuring the success of the program.
During her working visit in the Area, the state First Ladyalso presented some starter pack to fifty owners of small scale business and donatedmedicine to General Hospital Misau.
