Lawmaker boosts Jigawa healthcare delivery with 5 Sphygmomanometres
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Dutse, Nov. 6, 2016 (NAN) Alhaji Kabiru Isa (Babura-APC) has donated five sphygmomanometres to Babura General Hospital and Primary Healthcare Development Agency (PHCDA) in Babura Local Government Area of Jigawa.
Isa is the member representing Babura constituency in the state House of Assembly.
The Information Officer of Babura Local Government Council, Malam Ahmed Sulaiman, made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Dutse on Sunday in Babura.
According to the spokesperson, three of the items were given to Babura general hospital and two to the office of PHCDA in the council.
“The items are to be used in checking patients’ blood pressure,” he explained.
Sulaiman said, while receiving the items, the council’s Assistant Manager of PHCDA, Alhaji Shuaibu Alhassan, commended the lawmaker for the gesture, promised to make judicious use of the donated apparatuses.
According to him, Alhassan urged other well-to-do individuals in the area to emulate the gesture of the legislator to improve the lives of residents. (NAN)
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Edited by Muhammad Sulaiman Tola