By Israel Adamu, Jos
The Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial district in the National Assembly, Prof Nora Ladi Daduut has offered free medical services to no fewer than 2,000 persons in her constituency .
Our correspondent reports that the free medical outreach was carried out by the Senator in collaboration with the Pharmacy council of Nigeria and G 5 health consult .
Speaking at the closing ceremony of the 5 day free medical outreach in Quanpan local government council of the state , Senator Daduut explained that the programme was aimed at ensuring that her constituents were healthy in order for them to continue to enjoy the dividends of democracy.
She said the medical outreach was aimed at giving adequate healthcare services to her constituents.
Daduut explained she wanted to ensure a healthy constituency and reduce the high incidence of sudden deaths among residents due to unattended health challenges.
She said: “I’m trying to achieve a healthy constituency. There are minor health issues that our people are not paying attention to, but with medical check-up like this, where they check their vitals, their blood pressure, their cholesterol level and their blood sugar level, it can detect certain things in the offing and then they are able to address those issues That is basically the objective of this medical outreach.
Also maternal and child care as well as eye care were provided to citizens of the constituency .
Senator Daduut pledged to continue to put the interest of her people first at all times .
