Dr Betta Edu and party leaders visit Kaduna hospitals to support vulnerable patients ahead of the APC rally.
The Directorate of Women Mobilisation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council extended a compassionate outreach to vulnerable patients in Kaduna State, visiting hospitals and engaging women and children.
Led by Dr Betta Edu, the initiative followed a directive by the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, to reach out to patients ahead of the party rally held on Saturday in the region.
The delegation interacted with healthcare workers, administrators, and patients while conveying messages of care, according to information published by punchng.
Hospital Visits and Healthcare Support in Kaduna
The high-powered delegation visited Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital and Yusuf Dansoho Memorial Hospital during the grassroots engagement strategy.
Prominent figures participated in the outreach, including Senator Binta Masi Garba, Senator Olujimi, and Kaduna State House of Assembly Majority Leader Munirat Tanimu.
Other attendees included Elizabeth Ogenyi, Ada Ode, and Gloria Akobundu, who joined forces to demonstrate compassion and solidarity with patients.
Federal Government Healthcare Interventions and Free Maternal Care
Speaking during the exercise, Dr Betta Edu highlighted federal healthcare interventions targeting pregnant women and vulnerable Nigerians across the country.
She explained that pregnant women in selected hospitals are benefiting from free maternal healthcare services, including normal delivery, Caesarean sections, and medications.
Additional federal interventions include subsidies for renal dialysis and cancer care, which aim to reduce the heavy financial burden of accessing essential medical services.
Impact of the Renewed Hope Initiative and Student Loans
Beneficiaries commended President Bola Tinubu and the First Lady for the compassionate gesture and expressed strong support for the administration.
They also acknowledged the positive impact of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), noting that the student loan scheme eased financial pressures on families.
Organisers emphasized that the hospital visits combined humanitarian outreach with public awareness of policies under the Renewed Hope Agenda.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who led the APC women outreach in Kaduna hospitals?
The hospital outreach in Kaduna State was led by Dr Betta Edu, representing the Directorate of Women Mobilisation of the APC Presidential Campaign Council.
Which hospitals did the APC women delegation visit?
The team visited Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital and Yusuf Dansoho Memorial Hospital to interact with patients and healthcare workers.
What federal healthcare benefits were highlighted during the visit?
The delegation highlighted free maternal healthcare services, Caesarean sections, medications, and subsidies for renal dialysis and cancer care under President Bola Tinubu.
What did beneficiaries say about government programs?
Beneficiaries expressed support for the administration, praised the free medical care, and noted that the NELFUND student loan scheme eased their financial burdens.
