The Nigerian Air Force Officers’ Wives Association, NAFOWA, don partner with the Office of the Chief of Air Staff to sponsor eye surgeries and screenings for over 200 children of their members.
This initiative na part of their efforts to add value and take good care of the families of Air Force personnel. The President of NAFOWA, Rakiya Abubakar, announce this during an event in Abuja on Sunday.
During the event, 39 children receive free eyeglasses. Abubakar thank the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, for providing the necessary resources to support this initiative. She say it be a significant step toward improving the well-being of Air Force personnel’s children.
Abubakar explain say, “Finally, in the quest for excellence and continuous value addition, especially regarding the welfare of our members, we have proudly partnered with the Office of the Chief of Air Staff to conduct free optical screening and surgery for over 200 children of our members.”
She also appreciate the Chief of the Air Staff, saying, “And as you can witness, we have provided optical lenses of different types to 39 of the beneficiaries. My unending appreciation goes to the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, Distinguished Flying Star, for providing the resources to actualize this initiative.”