27/03/2025
Delta State civil servants participated in an autism awareness walk to honor Mr. ROE Bayoko, who retired as the Head of Service, Delta State, after 35 years of meritorious service. The event, organized by the Delta State Ministry of Health, aimed to raise awareness about autism with the theme, 'Autism: Inclusion, Understanding, and Support.' Reflecting on the urgent need for greater autism awareness in Delta State, Dr. Chijioke Nwokolo, emphasizing the theme's three key aspects, advocated strongly for children with autism. He urged the implementation of policies and support networks that could provide hope, promote inclusion, and benefit individuals with autism and their families.