The pastor in charge of the prayer mission in the area, Evangelist Obi M. Eugene, said this during a free medical care treatment to the underprivileged as part of the corporate social responsibility (CSR) of the prayer mission in conjunction with JASONS Health organisation UCH, Ibadan. A synergy of multinational humanitarian organisations aimed at bringing hope, health delivery and development to rural areas.
The cleric said the prayer mission commenced with the initiative in 2012 with the coaching of JSS1 to SS3 students and continue progressively till today while the medical care delivery initiative commenced in 2017 with 2, 350 benefitting from the initiative with 54 medical experts.
Eugene said 50 medical experts attended to people with various health challenges such as diabetes; HIV/AIDs; eye problem; malaria; high blood pressure, among others, adding that the prayer mission will continue with the initiative so as to alleviate the health challenges of the people.
He, however, commended the General Overseer of the church and his wife for their vision, Reverend (Dr) Moses Aransiola and his wife, Pastor Funmi Aransiola, adding that people had been benefitting from the initiative since the inception of the prayer mission in the area.
Leader of the medical team, Dr Lambert Firstston, on the occasion, said the team would continue to alleviate the plight of the underprivileged people by rendering free medical treatment through the provision of drugs and medical equipment.
He added that it will also continue to assist maternity centres, Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in various communities as well tour other African countries for medical outreach.
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