MUSWEN holds maiden public health lecture May 19 in Ibadan
The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN) has announced Sunday, May 19, 2024 as the date for its maiden public health Lecture slated for Ibadan, the Oyo state capital.
A statement signed by Dr AGO Labinjo, Chairman MUSWEN Health Committee, said the lecture, expected to be an annual event was aimed at sensitizing the public on common health problems and use it as an avenue for advocacy and publicity of MUSWEN and its program.
The event with the theme “National Insecurity and its Psychosocial effects on the citizens: The Islam and Health Perspectives” is scheduled to hold at the Professor Musa Abdul Civic Centre, University of Ibadan, Central Mosque under the Chairmanship of MUSWEN President, Alhaji Rasaki Oladejo.
The statement added that Professor Abdulrazaq Abdulmajeed Alaro, the Guest Speaker, will talk on the Islamic perspective while Dr Jibril Abdulmalik, Consultant Psychiatrist, University College Hospital (UCH) will speak on the medical perspective.
Dignitaries from the Muslim Community in all the six states of the southwest are expected at the event.
There will be Free Medical Checkup for members of the public starting from 8am at the same venue.