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Federal Govt Targets 25,000 Nigerians For Free Cataract Surgery

Reported by Leadership on 31 July 2026. Read the summary below, then continue to the full story.

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Patience Ivie Ihejirika
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The federal government has revealed plans to commence free cataract surgery for 25,000 Nigerians by late October or early November 2026 under its Renewed Hope Health Connect initiative, aimed at expanding access to healthcare for vulnerable citizens. The minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, disclosed this yesterday in Abuja at []

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