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Why Lagos Introduced Eye Care Service in Schools, By Tinubu.

Vanguard (Nigeria)

| June 30, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2008 AllAfrica Global Media. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM)

Governor Bola Tinubu of Lagos State said yesterday that the introduction of the primary school eye care service is aimed at improving school enrolment which may drop through bad sight of school pupils.

The Governor spoke at formal launch of primary school children eye care service held at new State Primary School at Oshodi added that the administration is committed to the elimination of avoidable blindness among our children.

Tinubu added that since the introduction of the programme, over 10,000 people have so far had free surgical interventions adding that the new initiative would ensure early detection and …

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