Again, Lagos extends hypertension, diabetes screening

The Lagos State Government has extended its free hypertension and diabetes screening campaign for the second time, now set to conclude on 24 November.

The initiative, tagged: “Know Your Numbers, Control Your Numbers,” started on 28 October, targeting 800,000 residents across the state.

The campaign is part of the national “10 Million Project,” an initiative by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum implemented through the Commissioners for Health Forum, aimed at screening 10 million Nigerians for hypertension and diabetes.