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The Nigerian Army on Wednesday provided free health care services to 1,121 residents of Igboeze South Local Government Area of Enugu State.
The exercise featured free health counseling, various medical tests and checks, dental checks, drugs, free eye check and glasses as well as insecticide treated nets given to pregnant/nursing mothers, multi-vitamin for children and referral services.
Declaring the medical outreach open in Unadu community of the council area, the Commander, 82 Division Garrison, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Ibrahim, said that the exercise was part of activities meant to strengthen Civil-Military-Cooperation (CIMIC) for the ongoing Exercise Golden Dawn – 2.
According to him “the pillars of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) vision centres on professionalism, readiness, administration and cooperation”.
“it is on the premise of the fourth pillar that the Nigerian Army envisaged leveraging on CIMIC as a means to interact with the civil populace.
“The Nigerian Army is also using this CIMIC exercise to touch lives of the less privileged in host communities and council areas through provision of aids and conducting of medical outreach programmes,” he said.
The commander said that the Nigerian Army was also reaching out to Nigerian communities with educational aids among others to foster cordial and beneficial relationships with its host communities.
