The founder NANAS Foundation and Wife of Kebbi state Governor, Dr. Nafisa Nasir Idris has flagged-off official launching of six Ambulances for free Rural Emergency and Maternal Transport.
Declaring the programme open, which was held at General Hospital Argungu, Dr. Nafisa Nasir Idris said the purpose of providing the Ambulances was to enable women and children have easy access to health care facilities to improve their health condition.
She called on women to take advantage of the programme by visiting hospitals, when ever the need arises for the betterment of their health and that of their children, adding that members of the National Road Transport Workers are included in the programme.
Hajiya Nafisa Nasir Idris who commended Governor Nasir Idris Kauran Gwandu for providing delivery kits for mothers, called on the husbands to support their wives by encouraging them to visit health facilities for antenatal and other medical care.
She then, called on the people of Argungu Local government to continue supporting the present administration of Dr. Nasir Idris Kauran Gwandu for provision of more dividends of democracy.
In their separate remarks, the Commissioner of Health, Alh.Sama’ila Yakubu Augie and the chairman of Argungu Local Government, Alhaji Aliyu Sani Gulma, commended the effort of the wife of the state Governor, Dr. Nafisa Nasir Idris for launching the Rural Emergency and Maternal Transport in the area which they described as commendable.
They said, the present administration of Dr Nasir Idris has executed lauderble projects that have direct impact especially In the area of healthcare services, education, agriculture and road network among others in the state.
Dignitaries who attended the event were Wives of Deputy Governor, Commissioners, Chairmen, health personnel, NANAS foundation and Elders forum.
01/11/2025.
