‘2 Minors Born Blind, Over 1,000 Virtually Impaired Regain Vision,’ How NNPC Is Restoring Sights to People Across Nigeria

Mohammed Lukman and Adeleye Maria, two minors born blind, and over 1,000 virtually impaired people across Nigeria have regained sights in the corporate social responsibility investment by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) While Lukman is 9 years’ old, Adeleye has just celebrated his 6th birthday. Platforms Africa learnt that the NNPC Ltd., through its social arm, the NNPC Foundation Ltd/Gte, achieved this feat as a part of the Foundation’s ongoing free cataract screening and extraction campaign, aimed at addressing avoidable blindness caused by cataracts. Running 30 Mins…

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