19/08/2026
OGBOGWU PHARMACEUTICAL MARKET TREATS OVER 3,000 TRADERS IN FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH
The leadership of Ogbogwu Dr*gs Market, Onitsha, Anambra State, has treated over 3,000 traders and residents during a five-day free medical outreach organised in partnership with the Anambra State Ministry of Health.
The exercise provided free consultations, medical screenings, treatment, eye examinations and medications to beneficiaries, with more than 500 people attended to on the first day.
Market Chairman, Mr. Chukwuleta Ndubuisi, said about N5 million was spent on drugs and other medical supplies, stressing that the health and wellbeing of traders remained the administrationโs priority.
He also disclosed that the market had established a clinic at its headquarters to provide regular healthcare services to traders.
Assistant Chairman of the Caretaker Committee, Mr. Benjamin Akudo, said the increasing turnout showed the strong need for affordable healthcare in the market.
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