CS-SUNN, NaijaAgroNet gathered, is a non-governmental, non-profit making coalition, made up of organizations with a shared vision to transform Nigeria into a country where every citizen has food and is nutrition secured.
Welcoming the delegate from CS-SUNN on a courtesy visit to his office and led by the Executive Secretary, Mrs. Beatrice Eluaka, the Commissioner noted that nutrition has become a multi-sectoral subject that should be embraced by all.
He applauded CS-SUNN for championing nutrition education in the country, which longterm effect is good health for the citizens.
“Nutrition is a deliberate attempt to make life better for the citizen,” he declared.
Lagos, Egube said, has to push for the social health insurance and even voted the sum of N7 billion for this scheme.
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“Nutrition is everyone problem and CSO have lots to do than the government,” he asserted, stressing that more could be do with partnership.
Earlier, the Executive Secretary, CS-SUNN, Mrs. Eluaka in the company of Aji Rachael Robinson - Sub-Committee Chairman Research, Programme Manager, Mr. Sunday Okoronkwo, Lagos State Coordinator at CS-SUNN, Dr (Mrs) Modupe Akinyinka, National Coordinator, Media Centre Against Child Malnutrition (MeCAM), Mr. Remmy Nweke.
Equally in attendance were the Lagos State Director in the ministry, Mrs. Otuyalo and State Nutrition Officer (SNO) Mrs Olubunmi Braheem among others.
Nenye Dom/Editor
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