The wife of Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nafisa Nasir Idris has attended a medical outreach organized by Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN) Kebbi state branch, held at Primary Health Care of Kalgo Local Government, for women and children of the Local Government.

In her speech, the wife of the Governor, Dr Nafisa Nasir who was represented by Hajiya Salamatu Bala Tafida, Principal Dr. Amina Government Girls College, Birnin kebbi and Chairperson ANCOPPS Kebbi State, commended the organizers of the outreach, describing the gesture as worthy of emulation as it will go a long way to cushioning the hardship patients experience, calling on women to give the medical practitioners maximum cooperation so as to achieve the set goals.


She commended the Governor of kebbi state for prioritizing the health care system in the State.In his remarks, the Permanent Secretary, Kebbi State Ministry of Health, Dr Nuhu Koko, who was represented by Dr. Nura Kangiwa, Chief Medical Director, Kebbi Medical CenterKalgo, expressed delight over the event and commended MWAN for organizing the outreach, describing it as life saving and rewarding from the religious perspective,
He also commended the efforts of the development partners NANAS foundation and G-TOESH for contributing to the development of maternal health and Girl child education in the state.
In her welcome address, the president of MWAN, Kebbi state, Dr Ganiyat Olatunji, said the aim of organizing the medical outreach was to provide medical assistance to the less privileged, considering the situation of the economy in the country.
She thanked the wife of the Governor for her support towards the success of the program.


In her remarks, Hajiya Fatima Bazata, coordinator G-TOESH, Kebbi State, enumerated aims and objectives of G-TOESH which includes; promotion of Girl child education in Kebbi State and commended MWAN for the gesture.
Highlights of the event were supervision of the Primary Health Care, examining and administring of medications to patients and health talk.
Binta Abdulhamid
Press Secretary to the wife of the Governor.

Published by (I.T) Officer Nanas Foundation: Comr. Mubashir Muhammed (S.A) to H.E Dr. Nafisa Nasir Idris wife of the Executive Governor of Kebbi State.