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Ikosi-Ketu residents health tops AbdulWahid Islamic Foundation’s priority at Ramadan

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April 17, 2022

AbdulWahid Islamic Foundation (AIFO) has bolstered the wellbeing of residents of Ikosi-Ketu communities with free medical outreach.

The outreach facilitated by the foundation to commemorate her annual Ramadan series, is the 8th edition held to enhance the health status of the people.

Secretary of the Foundation, Mr. AbdRazaq Aderibigbe hinted that the healthcare package included, free check of height and weight for BMI, blood pressure and sugar test as well as specialist consultation giving required prescriptions and drugs to people.

Elated by the healthcare opportunity afforded, the Chief Imam Zakariya Sadallah, Irewolede Jamaat Mosque, Ikosi International Market notes that the diagnosis were in order.

The cleric said: “We thank the organisers, providers and sponsors of this programme for the medical support, consultancy and drugs offered for free considering the fact that majority of the traders hardly go for medical check-ups but the diagnosis were in order. We are very grateful.”

In his comment, Imam Maruf Olawale, a highly placed cleric amongst the league of Imams in the communities lauded the organisers and sponsors of AIFO, Hon. Dayo Bush and Hon. Samuel Adebayo for their kind gesture towards ensuring better health status of the traders and community members.

He appealed that the programme be more frequent to afford other members of the community the benefits of medical outreach of this nature.