Lekki Local Council Development Area has organised a comprehensive Tuberculosis awareness and free screening programme aimed at improving public knowledge on prevention, early detection, and treatment of the disease.
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The health initiative formed part of the council’s ongoing commitment to preventive healthcare and community wellbeing.
Mrs. Ramat Bola Kasali Advocates Early Detection
Speaking during the programme, Ramat Bola Kasali stressed the importance of regular testing and early diagnosis in combating Tuberculosis.
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She encouraged residents to make use of the free screening services available and reminded the public that Tuberculosis is both preventable and treatable when detected early.
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According to her, increased awareness and timely medical intervention remain critical in reducing the spread of the disease within communities.
The programme featured extensive sensitisation sessions focused on the causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment of Tuberculosis.
Residents also benefited from free medical screenings, consultations, and access to medication during the exercise.
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Health officials at the event educated participants on the importance of seeking medical attention immediately when symptoms are noticed, while also addressing misconceptions surrounding the illness.
Through initiatives such as the TB awareness programme, Lekki LCDA continues to strengthen its healthcare outreach and promote healthier living among residents.
The council reaffirmed its dedication to supporting public health campaigns that improve access to medical services and encourage disease prevention across the community.
The event attracted residents from different parts of the LCDA, many of whom commended the council for bringing essential healthcare services closer to the people.
