...Experts push for early eye tests
Health experts in Plateau and Kaduna States have raised an alarm over the growing burden of glaucoma, urging Nigerians to undergo regular eye examinations to prevent avoidable blindness.
The warning comes as authorities disclosed that more than 4,000 glaucom
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Nathaniel Gbaoron and Benjamin Agesan
Nathaniel E. Gbaoron is the Plateau State correspondent for BusinessDay and a seasoned journalist with a decade of experience covering sub-national affairs across Taraba, Adamawa, Nasarawa, Benue, Plateau, and other states.
He holds both National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) in Mass Communication from Fidel Polytechnic, Gboko. Over the years, he has participated in numerous media trainings and workshops spanning various areas of reporting, strengthening his expertise in economic and political reporting, community-level governance, development stories, and conflict-sensitive journalism. He is a member of Correspondent Chapel in Plateau state, a member of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), he is also a Rotarian and a member of Plateau Club 1921.
