National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria will award an Honourary Fellowship of the College to Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State, at its 31st Annual Convocation.

President of the College, Professor Victor Wakwe, in an invitation sent to the governor, said  that the ceremony comes up September 19 at the college’s premises at Ijanikin, Lagos.

Delta State Information Commissioner, Mr Chike Ogeah, in a statement, said: “The award comes as the medical community has been acknowledging the governor’s pioneering efforts in boosting maternal and child health through a comprehensive coverage that gives free health services for pregnant women and free healthcare for newborns up to the age of five.”