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89th birthday: 10,000 to benefit from Obasanjo’s free medical outreach

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As part of the celebrations for his 89th birthday, former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo aims to reach at least 10,000 beneficiaries in the suburbs of Lagos.

In a weekend statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, Obasanjo announced that the medical outreach will take place in the suburbs of Ikorodu and Alimosho local government areas from February 27 to March 4, 2026.

The exercise will offer free cardiovascular screenings, blood pressure checks, heart health assessments, preventive medical counseling, general medical consultations, diagnoses and treatments, and the provision of essential medications at no cost.

The statement reads:“In celebration of the 89th birthday of His Excellency, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR, former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Founder of the Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation, the Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation (OOF) is proud to announce a large-scale Lagos Medical Mission aimed at providing comprehensive, life-changing healthcare services — completely free of charge to more than 10,000 Nigerians.

“This special medical outreach is organized as a legacy-driven humanitarian initiative to mark Chief Obasanjo’s 89th birthday, reflecting his lifelong commitment to service, nation-building, and the well-being of the Nigerian people.

“The outreach will start on Friday, 27th February 2026 at Ijede LCDA Council Hall, Ijede, Ikorodu, Lagos and Saturday, 28th February 2026 at Imota Mini Stadium, Imota, Ikorodu, Lagos.

“And on Monday 2nd March to Wednesday,4th of March, 2026 the exercise will move to Alade Stadium, Command Road, Agbado/Oke-Odo in Alimosho, Lagos, where beneficiaries will receive: Free Ear Care Services and provision of free hearing aids qualified beneficiaries, Free Eye Care Services, detailed eye screening and provision of recommended prescription glasses and referral and sponsorship for eye surgeries.”

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