Apapa-Iganmu LCDA, Lagos – Saturday, April 11, 2026The Apapa-Iganmu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) under the dynamic leadership of the Executive Chairman, Hon. Jimoh Olawale Saliu, today successfully hosted the highly anticipated Season 2 of the Olugbani Free Medical Outreach in partnership with the Lagos State University College of Medicine Union (LASUCOM Union).
The programme, which commenced at 10:00 AM at Baale Bus Stop along Iganmu Road, witnessed an overwhelming turnout of over 700 residents from Apapa-Iganmu and neighbouring communities.
Beneficiaries received free professional medical services including:
Hypertension screening
Malaria screening
Diabetes screening
Obesity screening
Hepatitis screening
Dental consultations
All participants were provided with free medications where necessary. Special and critical cases were promptly identified, documented, and referred to appropriate higher facilities for further management
In his remarks after the exercise, the Executive Chairman, Hon. Jimoh Olawale Saliu, expressed profound amazement at the massive turnout. He reiterated that this Season 2 is “still just the beginning,” emphasizing that the wellbeing of the people of Apapa-Iganmu remains his topmost priority.
The Chairman further disclosed that the establishment of a General Hospital or a standard medical care facility within the LCDA will be one of the major legacies of his administration.
The Council extends its heartfelt appreciation and profound gratitude to all stakeholders who made this impactful intervention a resounding success:
The Lagos State University College of Medicine Union (LASUCOM Union) – for their unwavering partnership, medical expertise, and selfless service to humanity.
The entire Apapa-Iganmu LCDA Council – under the leadership of the Council Manager Mr. Lateef Omokayode Badmus for their vision and commitment.
The Distinguished Legislators of Apapa-Iganmu LCDA leaded by Hon Abdullah Adigun Arogundade, for their consistent support and legislative backing,
All medical personnel, volunteers, security operatives, community leaders, and residents who contributed in one way or the other to the success of the outreach.
The Council remains committed to delivering quality and accessible healthcare services to the good people of Apapa-Iganmu LCDA. Greater programmes and interventions are in the pipeline as we continue to build a healthier, stronger, and more prosperous community
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