Akunyili Family Honours Late Patriarch with Free Medical Outreach in Enugu
The family of late Dr. Chike Akunyili has announced plans to commemorate the 5th anniversary of his death with a free medical outreach in Enugu.
Dr. Akunyili, a renowned medical doctor, was tragically killed by unknown gunmen on September 28, 2021, in Onitsha, Anambra State.
The family, in a statement, said the medical outreach, scheduled for Sunday, September 28, at St. Leo's Hospital Premises on Abakpa Nike Road, Enugu, will provide free medical services to indigent residents.
Services to be Offered at the Outreach
- General medical consultation
- Health screening
- Blood pressure check
- Blood sugar check
- Free medications as available
The family stated that the event is a fitting tribute to Dr. Akunyili's life, which was defined by service to humanity.
The late Dr. Chike Akunyili was married to the former Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Dora Akunyili.
The Late Dr. Chike Akunyili
Dr. Chike Akunyili was a renowned medical doctor and husband of the former Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Dora Akunyili.
On September 28, 2021, Dr. Akunyili was tragically killed by unknown gunmen in Onitsha, Anambra State.
The Anniversary Event
The Akunyili family will be commemorating the 5th anniversary of Dr. Akunyili's passing with a free medical outreach in Enugu.
The event will offer indigent residents of Enugu access to medical services, including general consultations, health screenings, blood pressure checks, blood sugar tests, and free medications when available.
The family stated that the commemoration is an appropriate tribute to Dr. Akunyili's life, which revolved around service to humanity.
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